Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer: Job Description: • Work closely with the Mechanical, X-Ray and System Engineering teams responsible for the design of electro-mechanical and/or material handling systems. • Optimizing actuators, robotic arms, manipulators, material handling systems for higher throughput. • Installation, programming & commissioning of X-ray systems. • PLC programming and debugging on control systems for automated handling systems. • Install, wire and configure electrical, imaging and x-ray components into new and existing inspection systems. • Create, modify and finalize detailed electrical designs, schematics and drawings using AutoCad electrical. • Review engineering drawings and designs to ensure adherence to established specifications, internal guidelines, quality standards and national codes and standards. • Generate, revise, and finalize BOMs. • Interact with a cross-disciplinary engineering team (mechanical, electrical, software, imaging) to generate and edit system electrical design documents. • Work with Production, Design & Installation teams to revise drawings and generate final as built package. • Provide support to Technical Writing and Project management Teams in the creation of technical documentation, system manuals, and customer facing documentation. • Test, troubleshoot and debug electrical, components and systems in-house and at customer locations. • Interact with a cross-disciplinary engineering team (mechanical, electrical, software, imaging) on system designs and to help resolve customer problems and provide world class customer service. • Ensure all work is completed in compliance with all applicable local, state, federal Electrical standards. • Potential travel to customer sites or other company locations worldwide (approximately 20%) Essential Skills: • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering. • Three (3) to Eight (8) years of relevant electrical electro-mechanical system design experience. • Basic to proficient level of expertise in AutoCAD Electric. • Experience working with and generating BOMs within an MRP or ERP system. • In depth knowledge of electrical circuitry with established electrical safety work protocols and practices and ability to read electrical diagrams. • Prior experience working with test equipment such as multimeters and oscilloscopes. • Knowledge in control programming environments such as RSLogix, VB or other scripting languages. • Experience with the Integration of DC Drives, VFD’s, Servo Drives, PLC’s and PC based control systems. • Knowledge of CANbus, Controller Area Network (CAN) for real-time control system applications. • Familiarity with motor drives (Copley), PLC (Allen Bradley, Siemens) and PC based control system. • Knowledge of Pneumatic Actuator Control and Relay Logic. • Knowledge of Machine Guarding Systems and Power Distribution. • Knowledge of CE, UL, or other applicable regulatory guidelines or standards. • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite of Tools. • Must be a US Citizen or US Permanent resident who is legally authorized to work in the US and able to successfully pass a background check and pre-employment drug test. • Proficiency in the English language with established written and verbal communication skills. • Ability to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment, capable of prioritization, multi-tasking, and effective organization. • Excellent interpersonal skills. • Will need to successfully pass a drug test and present a clean and valid driver’s license. Non-Essential Skills: • Previous experience wiring and installing electrical panels and wiring and integrating electro-mechanical components into a system. • Robotics programing is a big plus (will send to training course if required). • Previous experience troubleshooting electrical circuits down to the component level. • Established understanding and experience working with high voltage power levels (>1KW) • Familiarity working with x-ray components. • Prior soldering experience. • Basic understanding of an MRP or ERP system. Physical & Mental Demands: • Regularly required to sit, walk, bend and stand. • Domestic and International travel via air, rail and car. • Will be required to lift, move, erect, install and assemble components of varying weight, height, length and width dimensions. • Expected to effectively communicate in person, on phone, and via email and other electronic devices on a continual and repetitive basis. • Will need to repeatedly use hands to finger, handle, feel and operate hand tools, power tools and standard office equipment. • Will need manual dexterity to be able to complete required system and component cabling and wiring. • Day to day responsibilities will require lifting, moving, staging and placing of materials up to 50 pounds alone and heavier with assistance. • Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision and the Must be able to fulfill essential job function in a consistent state of alertness and safe manner.