Electrical Programming Engineer 1

The Position

This position is a member of the Engineering Department. The Electrical Programming Engineer 1 will report directly to the Senior Controls Engineering Manager.

Job Description

Primary Responsibilities

• Design software experience: Experience with Allen Bradley or Siemens PLC/HMI systems and programming desired. Experience with robotics programing a plus.
• Self-starter who is well-organized, detail-oriented, creative and possesses excellent problem-solving skills.

• Advanced designs of new products or re-design product software. Understanding of development of existing products for schematics, control cabinets, layouts, etc.

• • Utilize leading edge software and tools.
  • Design projects must be done in a timely manner.
  • Designs must follow all safety requirements.
  • Ability to develop concepts and solutions meeting all customer requirements and to estimate the cost of implementation of those solutions.

• Perform commissioning and debug of products.

• • Able to energize machine safely and competently, ready for wet test and SAT.
  • Assure product is "as designed".
  • Review/approve all applicable requests for change.
  • Assure proper documentation has been recorded.
  • Assure product meets specifications.
  • Maintain a working knowledge of machine process and operation.

• Proficiency with written and oral communication and giving presentations. Need to effectively present technical documents with an ability to explain technical concepts with depth that is tailored to expected audience.
• Strong time management skills. Must be able to handle multiple projects at one time.
• Ability to develop strong professional relationships with vendors and customers across a wide spectrum of industry.
• Work in a team environment.

• • Learn to mentor from other engineers.
  • Ability to lead a design team on a large project including lead team meetings, design reviews, machine reviews, kick-off meetings.
  • Interact with other departments, including Manufacturing, TSS, Sales and Purchasing

Job Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 1 year of experience in a professional software development environment.

Skills & Relevant Work Experience

• Knowledge of Allen Bradley and/or Siemens PLC/HMI systems Experience with AC/DC drives a plus
• Experience with SolidWorks electrical a plus
• Experience with AutoCAD a plus.

Travel Requirements: Up to 30%

EOE M/F/D/V