Manufacturing Electrical Engineer in Dalton, Massachusetts at Crane Currency

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

Preferred:

• 3–5+ years experience in industrial electrical systems (power distribution, MCCs, drives)

• Experience in manufacturing or process industries

• Experience with electrical infrastructure (switchgear, transformers, MCCs) and variable frequency drives

• Knowledge of preventive maintenance programs, arc flash analysis, and NFPA 70E compliance

• AutoCAD experience and ability to maintain electrical drawings

The salary range for this role is $115,000 – 130,000 annually. Pay is based on multiple factors including but not limited to work experience, qualifications, credentials, and location.

How we will care for you:
We offer top-notch benefits, including medical, dental, vision, company bonus plan, 401(K) match and more. Discover more about our benefits here https://www.cranecurrency.com/careers/benefits/

What drives our team:
We are a passionate team of 1,300 creators and problem solvers, united by our purpose, we give people confidence every day in moments that matter. This comes to life through our Shared Values:

• People Matter

• Do the Right Thing

• Trusted Partner

• Innovate for Growth

• Always Improving

Learn more about our values and culture: https://www.cranecurrency.com/careers/life-at-crane-currency/

You can also check us out at: https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Crane-Currency-Reviews-E1187198.htm

Where we are:

Your role is in Dalton, Massachusetts, a 45-mile drive to Albany, NY or Springfield, MA. Check out what makes Dalton a great place to live and work here: https://www.cranecurrency.com/media/liab0ccs/_0133-eu49-crane-currency-malta-ltd-relocation-guide-dalton-june-2024.pdf

Crane Currency is a drug free workplace.

SUITABILITY AND BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION REQUIREMENTS: The final offer of employment will be subject to the applicant's successful completion of a background investigation and favorable adjudication. Failure to successfully meet these requirements will be grounds for disqualification in the hiring process. The background investigation process conducted by Crane and our U.S. Government Agency customers is very thorough. Therefore, it is imperative that applicants exercise candor and honesty when answering background questionnaires, especially as it relates to arrest, employment, education, finances, illegal drug use, and/or other criminal history. Falsification discovered in security documents or during the background investigation process may result in an immediate negative suitability determination.

Crane NXT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, or national origin or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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