Electrical Engineer - Industrial Plant and Capital Projects

Ingevity; Covington (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ingevity is seeking an Electrical Engineer in Covington, VA to provide engineering support for capital projects from concept to completion. You will work with production, maintenance and engineering teams to improve the reliability and safety of plant electrical, instrumentation and control systems.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering with 5–8 years in industrial power systems and project exposure. Strong communication and safety leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
• 5–8 years of experience with industrial power and electrical systems, including high voltage distribution.
• Knowledge of instrumentation and control systems preferred.
• Ability to manage capital projects from conception through implementation and prioritize multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Support documentation for instrumentation, electrical, and control systems.
• Participate in safety initiatives, root cause analyses, and operational stewardship activities.
• Support capital projects from conception through implementation and monitor scope, cost, budget, and schedule.
• Provide technical support to Operations through troubleshooting and continuous improvement methods.
• Coordinate with engineering teams and other plant functions to ensure project success.

Skills

Industrial power

Power distribution

Project coordination

Safety leadership

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Ingevity is seeking an Electrical Engineer in Covington, VA to provide engineering support for capital projects from concept to completion. You will work with production, maintenance and engineering teams to improve the reliability and safety of plant electrical, instrumentation and control systems.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering with 5–8 years in industrial power systems and project exposure. Strong communication and safety leadership are essential.