Electrical Engineer - Kent, United States - Aptyx

    Aptyx
    Aptyx Kent, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Description

    Responsibilities:
    Candidate must be a highly

    motivated self-starter who has a passion for engineering and machine

    design and automation.

    Design dip molding machinery to

    customer design specifications.

    Interact with clients,

    mechanical engineers, and vendors during the design process.

    Understand and implement

    current design trends and engineering best practices.

    Perform calculations to

    properly size power and control circuit conductors and protective devices.

    Implement design changes and

    revisions as required.

    Manage project timelines.

    Prepare machine operation and

    maintenance manuals.

    Project responsibilities for

    all aspects of the design and build process, including:

    Concept

    System design, including safety

    systems integration

    Schematics and control panel

    design

    Control programs – Visual

    Basic, PLC, OIT

    Interact with shop personnel

    during control panel and machine build

    Startup of equipment

    Debug software

    Write operating instructions

    Conduct factory acceptance

    testing

    Conduct site acceptance testing

    Train operators, engineers, and

    maintenance personnel

    Post-installation customer

    support


    Requirements:
    Bachelor's degree in electrical

    engineering or electrical engineering technology.

    A minimum of 5 years of

    experience as an electrical engineer.

    Strong analytical and

    problem-solving abilities.

    Exceptional time management and

    organizational skills.

    Excellent verbal and written

    communication abilities.

    Excellent interpersonal skills,

    including multicultural interactions.

    Knowledgeable regarding machine

    safety requirements, techniques, and systems.

    Ability and willingness to

    travel to both domestic and international destinations.

    Attentive to detail,

    critically-minded and self-motivated with the ability to follow a project

    to completion.

    Proficiency required with the


    following software:
    AutoCAD (2D)

    Microsoft Word

    Microsoft Excel

    Rockwell Software Studio 500

    Proficiency with the following

    software is not required, but is beneficial:

    Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0

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    Must be willing to travel 10-20%

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