Electrical Eng II
Fort Worth, TX - USA
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Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Electrical Engineer II to join our team in designing advanced parcel package and letter sorting systems. These systems integrate custom printed circuit boards (PCBs) conveyors stackers camera identification systems and print/labeling technologies. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing comprehensive electrical design packages and collaborating cross-functionally with engineering manufacturing and quality teams to ensure seamless execution and testing.
This role requires a proactive problem solver with a strong sense of ownership a passion for continuous learning and the ability to thrive in a team-oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify and implement replacements for obsolete PCB and system components.
- Redesign legacy PCBs that are no longer maintainable.
- Troubleshoot and resolve PCB/system-level issues.
- Lead new product development from concept through production aligned with customer specifications and operational needs.
- Create and manage Bills of Materials (BOMs) using SYSPRO software.
- Maintain revision control and documentation through Engineering Change Notices (ECNs).
- Ensure compliance with international electrical and safety standards (UL CSA NEC IEC CE).
- Develop schematic and wiring diagrams and author assembly instructions for electrical controls.
- Design control panel layouts for motor control AC/DC power distribution and low-voltage I/O systems involving PLCs VFDs safety relays and PCBs.
- Provide regular project updates to the Project Manager and Engineering Manager including risk and opportunity assessments.
- Support field technicians during installation and debugging of PCB-controlled systems.
- Assist with control and power design for package sorter systems.
- Provide general support for letter sorter machine control hardware.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Associates degree in Electrical Engineering or a related certification; may consider on the job experience in lieu of degree requirements.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in PCB design.
- At least 3 years of experience in electrical engineering or a related role.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and AutoCAD Electrical.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook Word and Excel.
- Familiarity with PLC-based control system design.
- Experience in systems control design.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with Altium PCB CAD software.
- Familiarity with Allen Bradley Schneider ABB and Siemens control products.
- Understanding of network protocols (Ethernet TCP/IP EtherCAT Modbus).
- Experience with VFDs for both induction and servo motor control.
- Working knowledge of NEC NFPA and UL508A standards.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience with SolidWorks Electrical is a plus.
- Knowledge of material handling system components such as sorters conveyors and electrical panels.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 30 pounds from ground to chest level.
- Continuous use of speech hearing and vision.
- Intermittent sitting standing walking reaching climbing and lifting.
- Ability to stand and walk on cement surfaces.
Travel Requirements
- Willingness to travel up to 25% as needed.
This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work performed. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties responsibilities and qualifications required for the role.
ABOUT US
NPI a Duravant company is a proven leader in automated sorting solutions. For over 45 years our automated solutions have set the standard for affordable high-speed low-maintenance automated parcel and letter sorting systems. Our turnkey sorters are carefully designed to meet the individual requirements of each customers operation.
NPIs teamof experts engineer design manufacture and install our sorting systems offering continued customer support through customizable service plans for preventative maintenance equipment service parts and 24/7 customer support. NPI sorters reduce labor requirements increase production and improve operational efficiency for sorting letters flats and parcels such as polybags boxes and difficult irregularly shaped packages. Our customers are just as diverse as we are ranging from 3rd party delivery last-mile courier services financial institutions posts B2C pharmaceutical distribution e-commerce and warehouse operations. NPIs automated sorting solutions are expertly engineered to be modular and versatile a reflection of NPIs unwavering commitment to consistently achieving Efficiency Through Innovation.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Marlen enables customer success through trusted and robust food processing solutions, application know-how, process expertise and engineering customization.