Plant Automation & Electrical Engineer

Mitsubishi Performance Polymers Division

Chesapeake (VA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

MCA - Alpolic seeks an Electrical Engineer to provide plant-level engineering for electrical power, controls, automation, and equipment reliability in a continuous manufacturing setting. You will partner with engineering, maintenance, production, HSE, IT, vendors, and contractors to troubleshoot chronic failures, design upgrades, improve equipment availability, and document systems to company standards.

The role blends hands-on field support with disciplined engineering analysis, project

Qualifications

  • Experience designing and supporting electrical power and control systems in a continuous manufacturing environment.
  • Familiarity with PLCs/PLCs platforms (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi) and motor-control equipment.
  • Ability to troubleshoot failures, implement upgrades, and document systems per standards.

Responsibilities

  • Design, specify, modify, and support electrical and control systems across power distribution, drives, instrumentation, and networks.
  • Lead or support project execution from concept through startup including commissioning and turnover to operations.
  • Coordinate with maintenance, production, IT, and vendors to ensure safe, reliable equipment and adherence to safety practices.

Skills

Electrical power systems
PLC programming
SCADA
Maintenance troubleshooting

Tools

AB PLC
Siemens PLC
Mitsubishi PLC
HMI/SCADA

Job description

MCA - Alpolic seeks an Electrical Engineer to provide plant-level engineering for electrical power, controls, automation, and equipment reliability in a continuous manufacturing setting. You will partner with engineering, maintenance, production, HSE, IT, vendors, and contractors to troubleshoot chronic failures, design upgrades, improve equipment availability, and document systems to company standards.

The role blends hands-on field support with disciplined engineering analysis, project

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