Mid Level Electrical Engineer

Mestek Inc

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Automation, Automation Systems, Budget Management, Change Control, Cross-Functional, Debugging Skills, Design Verification, Device Drivers, Documentation Standards, Electrical Engineering, Electricity, Identify Issues, Logic Design, Materials Testing, Procedure Development, Process Development, Process Improvement, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Project/Program Management, Root Cause Analysis, Software Administration, Software Configuration Management, Source Code Control System (SCCS), Team Lead/Manager, Test Tools, Testing, Time Management, Vendor/Supplier Selection
LOCATION
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Job Description

In a global market, design, develop, and manage projects to completion, on time and within budget, ranging from small scale to high visibility projects to improve products and processes. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, have a strong desire to learn new skills and be comfortable working on larger projects spanning weeks or months as well as fast turnaround projects requiring a couple of hours or days.

Essential Duties

  • Responsible for the safe operation, design and debugging of process and automation control systems. Source and recommend appropriate vendors.
  • Must have the ability to create master plans, automation strategy, software configuration, and trouble shoot complex issues that arise.
  • Work with the Engineering Manager to establish and enforce design, design change control, and design and program documentation standards for electrical engineering activities.
  • Write and debug multiple station PLC code and write device drivers.
  • Program MMI devices and design interface circuitry.
  • Determine power and load requirements along with restrictions.
  • Design logic system for functions such as sequence and timing control.
  • Design and draft diagram of cable connections.
  • Create processes and controls for design verification.
  • Create quality testing procedures and tools.
  • Willingness and desire to take complete ownership and responsibility for projects.
  • Identify performance issues on new or existing equipment, perform root cause analysis, and suggest possible solutions.
  • Proactively contribute to brainstorming and whiteboard sessions regarding new designs and productively critique existing designs led by other team members.
  • Thrive at working closely in a multi-disciplinary team including mechanical, electrical, software, controls, etc.
  • Performs or assists with equipment and material test studies.
  • Performs other related duties as required.

About the Company

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Mestek Inc