Electrical Engineer

Company: Process Technology
Location: Mentor
Posted on: August 5, 2022

Job Description:

DESCRIPTION: Responsible for the research, plan, and design of electronic control systems and electromechanical products and equipment. Direct and coordinate activities involved in fabrication, operation, application, installation and repair of control systems and electromechanical products and equipment by applying theories and principles of science and mathematics. Apply electrical theory and related knowledge to test and modify developmental or operational production electrical test and electrical control equipment and circuitry by performing complex testing and analysis. Duties include sales driven custom design requests and modifications to existing product offerings. This is a salary-exempt position. RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Report to the Electrical Production Engineering Manager
• Apply engineering principles and analytical techniques to establish and continuously improve processes and products
• Ability to create and/or troubleshoot PLC & HMI programs (AB, D-More, C-More)
• Plan, direct and help establish electrical production testing
• Review engineering drawings and documents
• Recommend modifications or replacement of equipment that fails to meet acceptable standards
• Prepare drawings, specifications, calculations, charts and graphs of electric equipment and controllers
• Fabricate simple to complex prototypes; set up laboratory tests requiring some ingenuity
• Gather, interpret data and report analysis to management
• Keep abreast of new and emerging technologies and materials
• Troubleshoot digital and analog electronic circuits
• Participate in design reviews and other team development processes
• Research and develop solutions to electrical / technical problems by applying theories and principles of science and mathematics
• Develop test strategies and procedures for test validation
• Operate computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks
• Investigate and test vendor's and competitor's products
• Communicate with all levels of the company
• Attend and participate in company required meetings and training, seminars or educational activities to stay up-to-date on the latest developments, trends, regulations in the market place
• Adhere to all company policies and safety regulations
• Adhere to ISO processes
• Maintain neat, clean and safe work area
• Other essential duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS / COMPETENCIES
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent Electronic Technology Degree
  • Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips and electronic equipment
  • Knowledge of design techniques, tools and principals involved in production of technical plans, blueprints, drawings and models
  • Working knowledge of AutoCad and Solidworks Electrical (plus)
  • Logic and reasoning skills to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
  • Assess project needs, oversees or conducts engineering design or system performance review
  • Identify problems or opportunities through the collection and analysis of data
  • Apply problem solving approaches, such as brainstorming, fishbone diagramming and engineering theory to electric system projects
  • Use logical thought processes to analyze information and draw conclusions
  • Review, evaluate and implement new technologies that support best practices
  • Test hypotheses to ensure the problem is correctly diagnosed and the best solution is found
  • Strong computer and math skills
  • Ability to work independently as well as a team member
  • Ability to utilize strong verbal and written communication skills to communicate effectively with team members
  • Result-driven and detail oriented

Keywords: Process Technology, Mentor , Electrical Engineer, Engineering , Mentor, Ohio