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Senior Electrical Design EngineerBrightpath Associates LLC • Cedar Rapids, IA, US
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Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Brightpath Associates LLC • Cedar Rapids, IA, US
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Title

Job Tittle - Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Job Location - Cedar Rapids, IA

Duties

  • Responsible for the safe operation, design and debugging of process and automation control systems. Source and recommend appropriate vendors.
  • Must have the ability to create master plans, automation strategy, software configuration, and trouble shoot complex issues that arise.
  • Work with the Engineering Manager to establish and enforce design, design change control, and design and program documentation standards for electrical engineering activities.
  • Write and debug multiple station PLC code and write device drivers.
  • Program MMI devices and design interface circuitry.
  • Determine power and load requirements along with restrictions.
  • Design logic system for functions such as sequence and timing control.
  • Design and draft diagram of cable connections.
  • Create processes and controls for design verification.
  • Create quality testing procedures and tools.
  • Willingness and desire to take complete ownership and responsibility for projects.
  • Identify performance issues on new or existing equipment, perform root cause analysis, and suggest possible solutions.
  • Proactively contribute to brainstorming and whiteboard sessions regarding new designs and productively critique existing designs led by other team members.
  • Thrive at working closely in a multi-disciplinary team including mechanical, electrical, software, controls, etc.
  • Performs or assists with equipment and material test studies.
  • Performs other related duties as required.

Ideal Candidate

  • BSEE, BSME : 3-5+ years' experience in the industrial automation industry.
  • Knowledge of current technology & applicable electrical codes related to job duties (UL / CSA / CE).
  • Working knowledge of major brand PLC's and control devices : AB, Siemens, B&R, etc.
  • Knowledge of electromechanical relations of an entire automation system.
  • Experience working in or closely with machine shops is a plus (welding, milling, turning, sheet metal, etc).
  • Knowledge and experience with 3D Cad software. Autodesk inventor (preferred), Solidworks, or others.
  • Employment details

  • Seniority level : Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type : Full-time
  • Job function : Other
  • Industries : Manufacturing
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