Electrical Design Engineer

Qualifications:

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• BSEE or equivalent Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (required or strongly preferred).
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• 5+ years of experience as an electrical project design engineer in industrial equipment, material handling, or closely related industries (less may be considered).
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• Hands-on experience with PLC ladder logic programming and industrial controls software, including Siemens PLC and Rockwell PLC (Allen-Bradley) exposure.
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• Electrical project engineering competency in electrical design for industrial systems, including control panels and system-level electrical design ownership.
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• Knowledge of electrical codes and power/control design practices, including sizing and selection for power components (up to 800 VDC and up to 4160 VAC) and supporting acceptance testing.
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• Ability to read, design, and mark up single line diagrams, electrical schematics, panel layouts, and conduit drawings; support as-builts and configuration control.
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• Experience troubleshooting and modifying PLC code and HMI programs for automated processes (including creating original PLC programs, not only edits to existing programs).
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• Ability to lead or support cross-functional testing and field/shop issue resolution with engineering and service teams.
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Responsibilities:

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• Lead electrical and controls engineering execution at site and in-office, providing daily technical direction to engineers, technicians, and craft as needed.
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• Partner with the project manager and installation leadership to define work scope, maintain schedule, and keep customer acceptance moving forward.
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• Troubleshoot and update PLC code and HMI programs to support automated crane or material handling equipment functionality and commissioning needs.
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• Create, review, and mark up electrical documentation including single line diagrams, schematics, panel layouts, interconnects, and conduit drawings; return updates to engineering for configuration control.
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• Perform electrical sizing and selection calculations for wire, drives, braking resistors, transformers, contactors, and overload protection; support FAT and SAT activities and document outcomes.
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