Manufacturing Electrical Engineer

Crane Currency is hiring a Manufacturing Electrical Engineer in Dalton, MA. This is a hands-on role where you’ll lead impactful electrical projects and keep critical manufacturing systems running at their best.

Who we are:
Crane Currency is a premier industrial technology company and a pioneer in currency manufacturing and advanced micro-optics technology for securing physical products. Yes, chances are you have our product in your wallet right now! Our sophisticated equipment and software leverage proprietary core capabilities with detection and sensing technologies. Around the world, our customers trust us to anticipate their needs with innovative, reliable, and high-quality currency & authentication solutions and services—just as they have for generations. ​ Learn more at www.cranecurrency.com

How you will make an impact:
As a Manufacturing Electrical Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, maintaining, and improving electrical power distribution and industrial control systems across our Dalton facility. You will support a complex manufacturing environment, ensuring reliability across medium- and low-voltage systems while partnering closely with maintenance and operations teams. This role is critical in driving safe, efficient electrical operations, including coordinating planned outages, executing switching procedures, and maintaining compliance programs. You’ll also contribute to a wide range of capital and maintenance projects, giving you the opportunity to grow your technical expertise and lead impactful initiatives across the site.

• Manage multiple projects simultaneously in a dynamic manufacturing environment with diverse technical challenges

• Coordinate closely with electricians, maintenance personnel, and contractors to plan and execute work safely and efficiently

• Develop and implement electrical outage plans and switching procedures

• Update and maintain electrical documentation including one-line diagrams and system records

• Support and oversee installation, commissioning, and performance validation of electrical systems

• Assist in developing training materials, procedures, and technical documentation

• Evaluate vendor proposals and coordinate external services (electrical, fabrication, structural, etc.)

• Ensure equipment performance meets operational expectations and reliability targets

Knowledge and expertise that matter most for this role:

Required:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Distribution, or commensurate experience

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)

• Knowledge of electrical power distribution systems and industrial equipment

• Ability to develop and evaluate technical specifications

• Project management and budgeting experience

• Strong troubleshooting and analytical problem-solving skills