Electrical Engineer – 5377

Electrical Engineer

Location: Calais, ME

Salary: $130,000 – $140,000

Drive Innovation in a Leading Paper Manufacturing Facility

A leading paper manufacturing company in Calais, Maine is seeking a skilled and motivated Electrical Engineer to support and enhance operations at our facility. This role requires a technically proficient professional to manage both current and future electrical and control systems, ensuring maximum efficiency, safety, and reliability in a dynamic industrial environment.

Key Responsibilities:

· Provide technical expertise and support for all electrical and control systems within the facility

· Design, install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical systems including a 50 MW power distribution system, steam turbine generators, and hydro generators

· Lead the diagnosis and resolution of complex electrical and control system issues

· Maintain detailed electrical documentation, data records, and schematics

· Work collaboratively with engineering and maintenance teams while also managing tasks independently

· Oversee project development from planning through execution

· Recommend and implement new technologies to enhance operational performance

Technical Skills & Competencies:

· Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and AutoCAD

· In-depth knowledge of AC & DC drives and drive systems

· Experience with PLCs, DCS systems, and industrial networking

· Strong understanding of switchgear, motor controls, protective relaying, and power systems

· Hands-on experience with Allen Bradley, Reliance, Foxboro, and Honeywell (especially Honeywell TDC3000) equipment

· Effective multitasking and time management skills in a fast-paced environment

· Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team

Qualifications:

· Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology

· 3–5 years of relevant experience in an industrial or manufacturing setting

· Demonstrated success in electrical design, troubleshooting, system modifications, and project management

· Willingness to travel occasionally as needed

· Strong commitment to workplace safety and compliance with operational procedures

Join a well-established team in the paper manufacturing industry and help drive innovation and reliability in our Calais, Maine facility.

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Job ID: 5377