JOB TITLE: Senior Electrical Controls Engineer
JOB LOCATION: Burlington, MA
WAGE RANGE*: $60-65/hr
JOB NUMBER: 23-02438
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: 4 + years
JOB DESCRIPTIONSenior Electrical Controls Engineer
Burlington, MA
Our company is seeking a talented and self-motivated Sr. Electrical Engineer. The ideal candidate must have the ability to conceptualize, detail and implement control systems for industrial processes and machinery. This involves the development of a control system architecture, selecting the components to be used, detailing schematic diagrams and system documentation, implementing/commissioning the control system. The Sr. Electrical Engineer will work closely with other team members, including software engineers, mechanical engineers, process engineers, project managers, and compliance to deliver product per requirements.
Detailed Responsibilities.
- Develop electrical controls systems for industrial 3D printers and associated process equipment.
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering and product teams on planning, design, and development of new and updating existing electrical control systems for 3D printing equipment.
- Create CAD based schematics, control panel layouts, and machine wiring drawings.
- Generate bill of materials and release documentation for manufacturing.
- Work with operations and manufacturing to ensure smooth production.
- Perform commissioning, troubleshooting, and system debugging.
- Identify components for cost reduction and execute design improvements.
- Create technical documentation, such as block diagrams, test plans, and detailed system specifications.
Qualifications.
- 4+ years of experience of engineering, manufacturing, and commissioning of Control Systems for Industrial Machinery, Capital Equipment.
- Ability to generate system BOMs for new designs and to evaluate existing designs for improvements, manufacturing simplification, and cost reduction.
- BS in Electrical or equivalent.
- Ability to work with AutoCAD Electrical.
- Hands-on experience building and troubleshooting electrical panels and electro-mechanical systems.
- Knowledge and understanding of Electrical standards: NFPA 79, NEC, UL508a, UL698a, etc.
- Knowledge of industrial networks such as but not limited to TCP, Powerlink, X2X, Ethernet/IP, PROFINET , etc.
- Prior experience with high-speed sequenced motion; servo and stepper motor control.
Preferred Skills.
- Prior safety system engineering experience.
- Knowledge and understanding of IEC 61508/61511 and ISO 13849.
- Previous experience with B&R PLC and motion control systems.
- PLC, HMI, SCADA programming experience is a plus.
At our company, innovation is at the core of our DNA. And we believe ground-breaking discoveries are born from diverse teams with unique backgrounds and experiences. We are committed to employing a diverse workforce with equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, veteran status, or disability.
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
* While an hourly range is posted for this position, an eventual hourly rate is determined by a comprehensive salary analysis which considers multiple factors including but not limited to: job-related knowledge, skills and qualifications, education and experience as compared to others in the organization doing substantially similar work, if applicable, and market and business considerations. Benefits offered include medical, dental and vision benefits; dependent care flexible spending account; 401(k) plan; voluntary life/short term disability/whole life/term life/accident and critical illness coverage; employee assistance program; sick leave in accordance with regulation. Benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions. •
Last updated on Oct 25, 2023