Electrical Engineer

Titan America; Troutville (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan with company match

Paid time off and holiday pay

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Titan America is seeking an Electrical Engineer for its Roanoke Cement Plant in Troutville, Virginia. The role involves troubleshooting electrical systems, designing automation solutions, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in an industrial setting and be skilled in Allen Bradley and AutoCAD Electrical. The position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in an industrial environment, ideally in cement, mining, aggregates, or heavy manufacturing.
• Demonstrated experience troubleshooting control systems and implementing automation solutions.
• Experience supervising or mentoring electrical teams is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical and automation system issues across the plant.
• Design, program, and optimize industrial automation and control systems.
• Lead or support capital projects related to electrical upgrades and installations.

Skills

Troubleshooting control systems

Industrial automation programming

Power distribution knowledge

Electrical safety protocols

Problem-solving skills

Collaboration in high-performance environments

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Allen Bradley Studio 5000

FactoryTalk HMI

AutoCAD Electrical

Job description

Titan America is currently seeking a Electrical Engineer to join our Roanoke Cement Plant team located in Troutville, Virginia. This individual will provide technical expertise in the areas of industrial power distribution, control systems, and plant automation. The role will support maintenance, reliability, and capital improvement initiatives, helping to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical and automation system issues across the plant, including medium voltage systems, motors, drives, and control panels.
• Design, program, and optimize industrial automation and control systems using Allen Bradley PLCs, FactoryTalk HMIs, VFDs, and Kinetix motion control systems.
• Develop and maintain electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts using AutoCAD Electrical.
• Lead or support capital projects related to electrical upgrades, new equipment installations, or system integrations.
• Provide support during plant outages, including planning, execution, and commissioning of electrical work.
• Assist in the development and implementation of predictive and preventive maintenance strategies for electrical systems.
• Ensure plant electrical systems comply with NFPA 70E, NEC, OSHA, and other applicable safety and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with maintenance and operations teams to support production goals and minimize downtime.
• Mentor and train plant electricians and technicians on system operation, troubleshooting, and safety best practices.
• Support energy efficiency and process improvement initiatives across the plant.

Qualifications & Skills

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in an industrial environment, ideally in cement, mining, aggregates, or heavy manufacturing.
• Proficient in Allen Bradley Studio 5000, FactoryTalk HMI, and AutoCAD Electrical.
• Strong knowledge of power distribution (480V – 13.8kV), VFDs, servo systems, and electrical safety protocols.
• Demonstrated experience troubleshooting control systems and implementing automation solutions.
• Excellent organizational and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced, high‑performance plant environment.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Experience supervising or mentoring electrical teams is a plus.
• Electrical certifications, journeyman or master electrician license, or NFPA 70E training is a plus.

What We Offer

• We offer a beautiful location, adjacent to the Appalachian Trail and the Blue Ridge mountains. Fantastic opportunity for lovers of the outdoors while also offering city life in nearby Roanoke.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.
• A collaborative and dynamic work environment within a leading cement manufacturing company.

If you’re an experienced electrical professional looking to make a difference in a world‑class manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply today.

Success begins with hiring the right people to partner with us as we grow and develop our businesses. People are central to everything we do. It is through their efforts and talents that Titan has been successful for over 100 years. Join our team and help us lead the way in environmentally responsible cement manufacturing!

Titan America is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) /affirmative action employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status.