Title : Sr. Electrical Design Engineer
Location : Elgin IL
Salary : $130000 Per Annum Plus Benefits
Responsibilities
- Requires the ability to apply the principles of electrical and electronic theory and related experience to design program and troubleshoot state of the art packaging machinery.
- Develop and test new designs as needed and develop high speed automation packaging machine projects.
- Manage projects from inception to completion.
- Ability to design complete electrical systems from concept to prototype and production.
- Knowledge to read and troubleshoot ladder logic within motion controls. including programming of servo drives (AB).
- Must have design problem solving skills and be able to work in a team environment.
- Travel to customer locations to assist in software or hardware repair or installations. Amount of travel approx. 20%
- Create wiring schematic program diagrams and complete bill of materials.
- Strong communication skills.
- Works well within a team environment but can also be selfdirected when required.
- Strong time management skills.
- Attention to detail and pride in work.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent work experience in capital equipment design and service.
- 710 years of related high speed automation and electrical design experience.
- Proficient in the use of CAD software for electrical design documentation utilizing SolidWorks Electrical AutoCAD or similar system.
- Demonstrated experience in the design of Stepper motor Servo and touch screen controlled capital equipment systems or machinery. Specific experience in the Packaging industry a plus.
- Excellent knowledge of Allen Bradley PLC systems.
- Good organization communication analytical and project management skills. Good verbal and written skills utilizing office software (MS Word Excel PowerPoint).
- Valid drivers license and ability to travel up to 20% including internationally