The Electrical Engineer at our chemical manufacturing facility plays a vital role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of all electrical systems and equipment. This position requires an individual with a solid background in electrical engineering, especially within a manufacturing or industrial setting, to support the operation and maintenance of the facility. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining electrical systems, as well as troubleshooting issues that arise to minimize downtime and improve overall productivity.

The job wil be at our Manufacturing facility in Cedar City, Utah

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience working as an Electrical Engineer, preferably in a chemical, manufacturing, or industrial setting.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, power distribution, and control systems, (PLCs, DCS).
• Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD) and diagnostic tools.
• Familiarity with regulatory standards and safety protocols (OSHA, NFPA, NEC).
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in the chemical manufacturing industry.
• Professional Engineering (PE) certification.
• Experience with energy management and sustainable electrical practices.
• Experience with High and medium voltage transformers, sub stations, and power distribution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and Implementation: Develop electrical systems, schematics, and layouts to support chemical manufacturing processes. This includes designing power distribution systems, control systems, and instrumentation for both new installations and upgrades to existing equipment.
• Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Oversee and ensure proper operation of electrical systems and equipment, including performing diagnostic testing and troubleshooting electrical malfunctions. Provide technical expertise in solving complex electrical issues to minimize downtime and maintain safety.
• Project Management: Lead and contribute to capital projects by providing electrical engineering expertise in planning, cost estimation, design, procurement, and installation. Collaborate with other engineering teams, contractors, and vendors to ensure successful project delivery.
• Compliance and Safety: Ensure that all electrical installations and modifications comply with local, state, and federal regulations, as well as company standards for safety, reliability, and energy efficiency. Conduct regular audits and inspections to maintain safety and compliance.
• Preventive Maintenance: Develop and oversee preventive maintenance programs for all electrical systems and components to reduce unplanned shutdowns and extend the life of equipment.
• Control Systems: Design and maintain automation and control systems such as PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) and SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems to optimize manufacturing operations.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of electrical systems, including schematics, wiring diagrams, and project documentation. Provide detailed reports on electrical performance, system improvements, and compliance.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with other engineers, operations teams, and maintenance personnel to ensure smooth operation of electrical systems and contribute to cross-functional team efforts to improve manufacturing processes.

May be required to perform other duties as assigned by department manager.

Understand and follow plant safety rules and environmental programs of the Company

Adhere to the AMPAC Quality, Safety, & Environmental programs.

Understand and comply with Company Policies / Procedures

At American Pacific Corporation you’ll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, collaborate with a talented and dedicated team, and make a significant impact on our operations. We offer competitive compensation, opportunities for professional growth, and a commitment to safety and sustainability.

Join us and be part of a dynamic team that drives innovation and excellence in chemical manufacturing!

An Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual’s race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.