Electrical Engineer

Kellenberger

Illinois

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Automation, Bill of Materials (BOM), CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, Communication Skills, Electrical Components, Electrical Design, Electrical Engineering, Electricity, Grinding, Identify Issues, Machine Tool, Motion Control, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Presentation/Verbal Skills, Project Engineering, Sales Prospecting, Schematics, Servomechanism, Team Player, Technical Support, Technical/Engineering Design, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Illinois
POSTED
30+ days ago

Electrical Engineer

The Electrical Engineer is responsible for the selection and specifications of CNC controls, electrical hardware, and creation of schematics for high precision turning and ID/OD grinding machines. In addition, the Electrical Engineer will support automation integrations for the machines.

 

The requirements for this position are as follows:

 

EDUCATION:

 

B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering required.

 

EXPERIENCE:

 

A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in electrical design required. Experience with Siemens or Fanuc CNC controls preferred.

Demonstrated competency in 2D and/or 3D CAD is required.

Hands-on electrical troubleshooting experience preferred.

Ability to take both written and verbal instructions. Strong oral and written communication skills required.

Demonstrated ability to maintain a high level of professional demeanor and discretion in handling confidential information. Ability to work efficiently with a team of design and project engineers required.

 

SPECIFIC TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE:

  • Knowledge of common sensors, valves, and switches found on CNC machine tools.
  • Experience in power case design and motion control.
  • Experience with CNC tools and Siemens and/or Fanuc CNC controls.
  • Knowledge of CE European safety and/or NFPA 79 codes.
  • Experience with sizing and specifying electrical components such as servo motors, contactors, and overcurrent protection.
  • Knowledge of common ECO/ECN and design submission/review processes

 

REPORTS TO: Engineering Design Manager/Lead

 

LOCATION: Elgin, IL with possibility of hybrid/remote with relevant experience

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Use CAD to design electrical schematics for CNC machine tools.
  • Design power case panel layouts and assemblies.
  • Determine proper sizing and specifications of electrical components based on application.
  • Use CAD to generate BOM’s.
  • Gather feedback from assembly to revise and adjust designs.
  • Provide engineering support to customers, vendors, and sales teams for prospective project

 

**Travel is expected up to 10% of time.**

Compensation for this role is $80,000 to $100,000 depending on experience.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

We offer a competitive salary and benefit package including health insurance, life insurance, 401(k), paid vacation, paid holidays and long-term disability.

Kellenberger is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Veteran/Disability

 

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