Electrical Engineer II

MLC; Missouri; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Vacation and Holidays

Health Savings & Wellness Benefits

Disability & Employee Assistance

Incentive Program

Career Growth & Development

Student Loan Reimbursement (comingsoon

Job summary

MLC, headquartered in St. Louis, MO, is seeking an Electrical Engineer II to design and implement reliable electrical power, automation, and process control systems for our lime facilities.

The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement within a collaborative, global organization. You will lead projects from concept through startup, work with process engineers, and develop instrumentation standards while updating drawings and documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field or equivalent
• 5–10 years of electrical engineering experience in industrial/manufacturing settings
• Experience managing engineering or capital improvement projects
• Experience with electrical system design, industrial controls, and PLC/HMI programming

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical and process control projects from concept through startup and commissioning.
• Develop and manage project scope, budgets, schedules, and cost-benefit analyses.
• Design, program, and optimize industrial control and automation systems.
• Collaborate with Process Engineers to improve process performance and control strategies.
• Evaluate, specify, and implement instrumentation and control technologies.
• Support power distribution projects, including system studies and capacity assessments.
• Coordinate installation activities with internal teams, contractors, and vendors.
• Maintain and update electrical drawings, standards, and technical documentation.

Skills

Electrical engineering

PLC/HMI programming

Industrial controls

Project management

Strong communication

Power distribution knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related

Tools

Rockwell Automation

AVEVA/Wonderware

CAD

Job description

Why consider a career at MLC?

• Highly collaborative work environment focused on growth and innovation
• Safety and sustainability are top priorities
• Excellent compensation, benefits, generous perks; focused on employee wellbeing
• Great development and advancement opportunities
• Bring your real self to work, come grow with us!

Job Title: Electrical Engineer II

Why consider a career at MLC?

MLC was recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces & received an EcoVadis Sustainability Rating for our continued commitment to sustainability.

• Highly collaborative work environment focused on growth and innovation
• Safety and sustainability are top priorities
• Excellent compensation, benefits, generous perks; focused on employee wellbeing
• Great development and advancement opportunities
• Bring your real self to work, come grow with us!

MLC operates the largest lime facility in the Americas and mines some of the purest limestone reserves in the world…and we are global! The company is committed to development and employee satisfaction. Join our outstanding team!

Benefits & Professional Growth

MLC offers a competitive and thoughtfully designed rewards package that supports both financial security and long‑term career development:

• 401(k) Plan The company matches a portion of employee 401(k) contributions and also provides an additional employer-funded contribution, regardless of employee participation, to help support long‑term retirement savings.
• Tuition Reimbursement Reimbursement for 100% of approved eligible education expenses after six months of employment to support continued learning and career advancement.
• Vacation and Holiday Pay Employees receive paid vacation as well as recognized company-paid holidays to support work-life balance throughout the year.
• Health Savings & Wellness Benefits Employer HSA contributions for medical plan participants, a comprehensive wellness program, and $100 annually toward a gym membership.
• Disability & Employee Assistance Coverage Company‑provided disability insurance and access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering mental health, financial, and personal support resources.
• Incentive Program Eligibility for performance-based incentive opportunities aligned with individual and organizational success.
• Career Growth & Development Opportunities Access to professional development resources and opportunities within a growing, global organization.
• Coming soon…Student Loan Reimbursement assistance

About The Job

Design and implement reliable electrical power, automation, and process control systems that improve plant performance, safety, and operational efficiency in support of capital projects.

• Lead electrical and process control projects from concept through startup and commissioning.
• Develop and manage project scope, budgets, schedules, and cost-benefit analyses.
• Design, program, and optimize industrial control and automation systems.
• Collaborate with Process Engineers to improve process performance and control strategies.
• Evaluate, specify, and implement instrumentation and control technologies.
• Support power distribution projects, including system studies and capacity assessments.
• Coordinate installation activities with internal teams, contractors, and vendors.
• Maintain and update electrical drawings, standards, and technical documentation.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related engineering field, or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• 5 to 10 years of electrical engineering experience, preferably within industrial manufacturing, process controls, or automation environments.
• Experience managing engineering or capital improvement projects.
• Experience with electrical system design, industrial controls, and PLC/HMI programming.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively across all organizational levels.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in heavy industrial manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of Rockwell Automation hardware and software platforms.
• Familiarity with industrial networking and communication protocols.
• Experience with AVEVA/Wonderware software applications.
• Computer-aided drafting (CAD) skills.
• Knowledge of power distribution system analysis, including energy flow, arc flash, and capacity studies.
• Strong presentation, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Ability to develop and implement process control strategies and instrumentation standards.

The Fine Print

Benefits and perquisites may vary based on the nature and location of each job.

About MLC

MLC, headquartered in St. Louis, Mo., is a leading global supplier of high-calcium lime products and technical solutions. These offerings bring essential performance and value to a broad range of market applications, including metals, construction, chemical synthesis, water and emissions treatment, glass, textiles, plastics, rubber, agriculture, foods and beverages. With over a century in business, MLC has built a reputation on the quality of its products and services, as well as an unwavering commitment to safety, sustainability and service. The company’s expanding global footprint includes a diversified, reliable network of production and distribution facilities in the U.S., as well as in the UK through our Singleton Birch business. For more information, visit https://www.mlc.com/.