Engineer, Electrical

Job Summary/Overview

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for performing engineering assignments with clear and specified objectives.
• Responsible for generating bills of materials for all product designs utilizing conventional types of plans and specifications.
• Responsible for generating wiring schematics and control cabinet layouts for hoist equipment.
• Performs design calculations and prepares equipment or material specifications.
• Creates/describes design procedures and specifications leading to construction documents.
• Estimates production times and related costs to provide information for management/commercial decisions.
• Responsible for supporting the Operations Team by developing manufacturing processes by designing and modifying equipment for building, assembling, and installing components.
• Transitions products from product development to production.
• Support other functions (Quality, Sales, etc.) in order to satisfy customer needs and resolve issues.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, Competencies, and Abilities

• Ability to create designs using relevant design software.
• Assures system and product quality by designing testing methods; testing finished product and system capabilities; confirming assembly and installation processes.
• Prepares product reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, highly productive environment where projects and direction can change quickly while creating thorough and detailed designs and documentation.
• Skilled in interpreting a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or scheduled form.
• Demonstrate ability to effectively communicate in individual and group settings.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
• Understanding of National Electric Code (NEC) and other related electrical design specifications.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university and/or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum 3 years design experience required.
• AutoCAD and/or Solidworks experience required.
• Experience with electro-mechanical systems or hoists desired.