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Electrical Engineering Manager

American Chrome & Chemicals Inc -
Castle Hayne, NC

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Job Details

Full-time
$130,000 - $140,000 a year
13 days ago

Benefits

Health savings account
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Safety equipment provided
Life insurance

Qualifications

PLC-based control system operation
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
Electrical power distribution management
Manufacturing facility experience
Managing engineering teams
Regulatory/legal compliance standards in production
NFPA 70 compliance
Manufacturing
Factory experience
Legal compliance
Manufacturing company experience

Full Job Description

Summary

American Chrome and Chemicals (AC&C) is the only chrome chemical producer in the Americas. Operating 5 production facilities in the United States, we are the leading global producer of high-quality chromium chemicals for a variety of applications. Reliability, safety and environmental sustainability drive our business along with our experienced and knowledgeable manufacturing and commercial teams. AC&C produces the widest range of pigment grade chromic oxides in the world. Our oxide provides the most consistent color and has the tightest color specifications in the market today.

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly capable and hands-on Electrical Engineering Manager to lead the electrical engineering function at our Castle Hayne, NC manufacturing plant. This role is responsible for ensuring the reliability, safety, and continuous improvement of all electrical systems, instrumentation, and control infrastructure across the plant.

The ideal candidate brings strong leadership experience, deep technical expertise, and a proven track record in a manufacturing environment. This individual will play a critical role in driving operational excellence, supporting capital projects, and ensuring compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Team Development

Lead, coach, and develop a team of electrical engineers, E&I technicians, and contractors
Establish clear performance expectations and accountability across the electrical function
Foster a culture of safety, reliability, and continuous improvement

Electrical Systems & Reliability

Oversee the design, maintenance, and reliability of all electrical distribution systems, motor controls, and instrumentation
Ensure maximum uptime and performance of plant electrical assets through effective preventive and predictive maintenance programs
Troubleshoot complex electrical and control system issues to minimize downtime

Process Control & Automation

Provide technical oversight for DCS, PLC, and control systems
Partner with operations, maintenance, and process engineering to optimize control strategies and improve process efficiency
Support cybersecurity and system integrity for industrial control systems

Capital Projects & Engineering

Lead electrical scope for capital projects from concept through commissioning
Develop specifications, review designs, and ensure compliance with industry standards
Manage contractors and vendors to deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget
Oversee electrical & process control systems procurement
Manage electrical and process control systems critical spare equipment inventory

Safety & Compliance

Ensure compliance with OSHA, NFPA, NEC, and applicable environmental and process safety regulations
Support Process Safety Management (PSM) programs including MOC, PHA participation, and incident investigations
Champion electrical safety programs including arc flash, lockout/tagout, and safe work practices
Support and maintain process control systems quality requirements to comply with ISO9002015

Continuous Improvement

Identify and implement reliability and efficiency improvements across plant systems
Utilize data and KPIs to drive performance improvements and cost optimization
Support plant-wide initiatives aligned with operational and financial goals

Qualifications

Required

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
7–10 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
Proven leadership experience managing technical teams
Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems, power distribution, and control systems (PLC/DCS)
Experience with applicable codes and standards (NEC, NFPA, OSHA)

Preferred

Experience in chemical manufacturing or PSM-regulated environments
Professional Engineer (PE) license
Experience with reliability engineering practices and asset management systems
Familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP or JD Edwards

Key Competencies

Leadership and team development
Technical problem-solving and decision-making
Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration
Project management and execution
Commitment to safety and regulatory compliance

Work Environment

This role operates within a chemical manufacturing plant environment and requires regular field presence. The position may involve exposure to industrial equipment, varying temperatures, and standard PPE requirements.

Why Join Us

We are committed to operational excellence, safety, and continuous improvement. This is an opportunity to play a key leadership role in a dynamic manufacturing environment where your expertise will directly impact plant performance and long-term success.

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
STD/LTD
Safety equipment provided

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