Plant Electrical Engineer - Competitive Pay

Design, develop, and test circuits and systems used in the control of testing equipment; Create electrical and controls engineering drawings and documents; Specify electrical controls equipment and panel components; Specify heating elements and circuits for industrial furnaces and ovens; Review proposed changes to existing designs for compliance with engineering standards, accepted practices and safety standards; Review specifications to support proposal efforts; Work with suppliers to specify and procure engineered components; Working knowledge of IEEE, UL, NEC, CSA, and EU/CE standards as they apply to our applications. Engineering training and experience is critical for this position.

DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES

Ø  Electrical engineering, machine/industrial automation, product, and prototype testing

Ø  Create, maintain, and execute multiple projects and associated engineering documentation.

Ø  Design, Operate, and Test systems and applications using low to medium voltage (480 VAC, 3-phase, and below), DC Circuits, and various analog distribution systems.

Ø  Size and specify electrical and control components including transformers, circuit breakers, motor starters, conductors, etc.

Ø  Develop, read, and check electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, control descriptions, I/O lists, Bills of Materials, and PLC/HMI code for control of various electro-mechanical systems.

Ø  Ensure compliance with industry, engineering, and customer standards and specifications.

Ø  Working knowledge and application of electric codes and standards

Ø  Familiar with design and programming of PLC, HMI, and Ethernet interfacing; Develop control logic diagrams.

Ø  Work experience with PLC’s, HMI’s, Temperature controllers and control panel design is required.

Ø  Exceptional analytical and applied problem-solving skills, troubleshooting, problem identification, and resolution of programs and systems.

Ø  Support Field Service Technicians on equipment installation, startup, troubleshooting, and continuing maintenance.

Ø  Support Production efforts: resolve on-floor design and assembly issues as needed.

Ø  Sales communication and customer support as required.

REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS

v   Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with 2-5 years of applicable experience

v  Associate’s degree in Electrical Engineering Technology and 5-10 years of applicable experience preferred*

v  Autodesk products: AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, Inventor Pro

v  Proficient working knowledge of MS Office Suite

v  Capacity to learn other software as necessary.