Electrical Engineer: Plant Automation & Reliability

Mitsubishi Chemical America

Chesapeake (VA)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 119,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

MCA - Alpolic in Virginia, USA, is seeking an Electrical Engineer to provide plant-level electrical power, controls, automation, and equipment-reliability engineering in a continuous manufacturing environment. You'll partner with engineering, maintenance, production, HSE, quality, IT, vendors, and contractors to troubleshoot, upgrade, and document systems.

The role combines field support with disciplined engineering analysis, project execution, commissioning, and technical stewardship of

Qualifications

  • Experience with electrical power, controls, and automation in a continuous manufacturing setting.
  • Ability to design, upgrade, and document electrical/controls systems.
  • Strong troubleshooting and data-driven problem solving.

Responsibilities

  • Design, specify, modify, and support electrical/control systems and networks.
  • Program and troubleshoot PLC/HMI platforms and drives; support migration plans.
  • Lead root-cause investigations and implement corrective actions.
  • Develop project scopes, schedules, cost estimates, and commissioning plans.
  • Maintain site safety, documentation, and asset reliability.

Skills

Electrical systems
PLC/HMI
SCADA
Diagnostics
Maintenance planning

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLC
Mitsubishi PLC
Siemens PLC

Job description

MCA - Alpolic in Virginia, USA, is seeking an Electrical Engineer to provide plant-level electrical power, controls, automation, and equipment-reliability engineering in a continuous manufacturing environment. You'll partner with engineering, maintenance, production, HSE, quality, IT, vendors, and contractors to troubleshoot, upgrade, and document systems.

The role combines field support with disciplined engineering analysis, project execution, commissioning, and technical stewardship of

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