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Plant Electrical Engineer
Job in
Oxnard, Ventura County, California, 93033, USA
Listed on 2026-07-10
Listing for:
DSJ Global
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-10
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Systems Engineer, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:
Coastal Southern California (Onsite)
A leading industrial manufacturer in the packaging and paper products industry is seeking a Plant Electrical Engineer to support the reliability, maintenance, and continuous improvement of critical electrical infrastructure within a large-scale manufacturing operation. This facility operates complex power distribution systems and utility assets that support around-the-clock production, offering the opportunity to work on a wide range of electrical reliability, maintenance, and capital improvement initiatives.
The organization is known for its commitment to operational excellence, sustainability, and long-term investment in its manufacturing facilities.
- Power Distribution Reliability
- Support the safe and reliable operation of plant electrical infrastructure including substations, switch gear, transformers, and power distribution systems. - Electrical Troubleshooting
- Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis efforts to identify and resolve equipment failures and recurring electrical issues. - Motor Controls & Drives
- Serve as a technical resource for Motor Control Centers (MCCs), Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), and related motor systems. - Capital Projects
- Support electrical capital projects including infrastructure upgrades, equipment replacements, outage planning, and project execution. - Preventive & Predictive Maintenance
- Develop and improve maintenance practices aimed at increasing reliability and reducing unplanned downtime. - Continuous Improvement
- Identify opportunities to improve electrical system performance, safety, reliability, and overall plant efficiency. - Cross-Functional Leadership
- Partner with operations, maintenance, vendors, and contractors to support plant objectives and critical initiatives.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.
- 10+ years of electrical engineering experience within an industrial manufacturing environment.
- Experience supporting medium and/or high-voltage power distribution systems.
- Hands-on experience with substations, switch gear, transformers, MCCs, and VFDs.
- Strong troubleshooting, reliability, and root cause analysis experience.
- Experience planning and executing electrical capital projects preferred.
- Background in pulp & paper, packaging, paper manufacturing, or other heavy industrial manufacturing environments strongly preferred.
- Ability to support a 24/7 manufacturing operation when required.
- Competitive salary and bonus opportunity
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with company contribution
- Opportunity to work on critical plant power infrastructure and large-scale industrial systems
- Long-term career growth within an established manufacturing organization
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