Senior R&D Electrical Engineer
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Senior R&D Electrical EngineerJob Description
The Organization:
Vanderlande is a market-leading global partner for future-proof logistic process automation in the warehousing airports and parcel sectors. Our extensive portfolio of integrated solutions innovative systems intelligent software and life-cycle services results in the realization of fast reliable and eficient automation technology.
The products and processes developed by the R&D group include Shoe Sorters Cross-Belt Sorters Pop-up Transfer Sorters Tilt-Tray Sorters Bomb-bay Sorters various types of Belt Conveyor Individual Carrier Systems (ICS) AGVs/AMRs Robotics Custom Software and more.
The Role:
The Senior R&D Electrical Engineer is part of a multidisciplinary team who are responsible for developing and refining products and processes for use in the automated logistics industry. The R&D Electrical Engineer is largely focused on industrial electrical design but is also engaged in aspects of machine control and electromechanical design. This role requires travel up to 10% both domestically and internationally.
Core Job Functions Include:
- Creating electrical designs and architectures for standard products
- Defining design parameters for the application of standard products by project teams
- Being well versed in applicable standards such as UL and NEC
- Developing and maintaining standard methods for performing engineering calculations
- Setting process and design standards in place for use by project teams
- Helping develop automation for repetitive CAD and design processes
- Executing or coordinating physical testing of equipment
Success:
Success in this role will require adopting and embracing an agile mindset: acknowledging the need for learning experimentation and continuous improvement embracing emerging challenges and viewing failure as a learning opportunity a preoccupation with innovating and delivering steadily more customer value getting work done in small self-organizing teams and collaborating in an interactive network.
Required Areas of Experience/Knowledge:
- Electrical Design for Machine Control
- AutoCAD Electrical/Eplan (Single and Multi-Line Drawings)
- NEMA/NFPA 70/NEC/NFPA 79/NFPA 70E/UL508A
- Safety PLCs (e.g. Allen-Bradley Siemens Schneider)
- Industrial Fieldbus (e.g. EthernetIP Pronet)
Preferred Areas of Experience/Knowledge:
IEC/CE
Familiarity with Parcel and Airports Logistics
Distributed I/O
Industrial Fieldbus (e.g. Probus ControlNet DeviceNet ASi Modbus)
Arc Flash Analysis
Machine Safety (ISO13849)
Motor Control Theory
Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
Predictive Maintenance
Condition Based Monitoring
IIoT v4 (Industrial Internet of Things)
Knowledge of sensor feedback (photo electric limit switches proximity etc...)
Education:
- Bachelors degree in engineering (or equivalent)
- 8 years relevant experience
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
