Job Description

Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities include the following:

•    Apply strong technical skills to all facets of the project to include budgeting, planning and solution development, equipment specification, design, and startup, while coordinating with internal stakeholders, external suppliers, and contractors to complete projects on time and within budget
•    Applies and interprets broader scientific or engineering theories and concepts.
•    Able to work on a wide range of problems where causal relationships are difficult to establish, or no precedent exists, and the use of creative and imaginative thinking must be employed.
•    Design, develop, install and maintain process equipment including high voltage DC power supplies and electron beam accelerator systems. Identify/evaluate new technologies that can be incorporated into the existing processes to improve yield, increase throughput, and/or reduce cost.
•    Configure control systems and data aggregation, storage and visualization software for analytical or troubleshooting purposes.
•    Assists IT networking teams for network configuration and troubleshooting with VLANs etc. for control system/PLC connections to software in a secure manner.
•    Identify, recommend and assist with upgrades for obsolete equipment, controls and programs.
•    Other assignments as required.
 

•    Apply strong technical skills to all facets of the project to include budgeting, planning and solution development, equipment specification, design, and startup, while coordinating with internal stakeholders, external suppliers, and contractors to complete projects on time and within budget
•    Applies and interprets broader scientific or engineering theories and concepts.
•    Able to work on a wide range of problems where causal relationships are difficult to establish, or no precedent exists, and the use of creative and imaginative thinking must be employed.
•    Design, develop, install and maintain process equipment including high voltage DC power supplies and electron beam accelerator systems. Identify/evaluate new technologies that can be incorporated into the existing processes to improve yield, increase throughput, and/or reduce cost.
•    Configure control systems and data aggregation, storage and visualization software for analytical or troubleshooting purposes.
•    Assists IT networking teams for network configuration and troubleshooting with VLANs etc. for control system/PLC connections to software in a secure manner.
•    Identify, recommend and assist with upgrades for obsolete equipment, controls and programs.
•    Other assignments as required.
 

Qualifications

•    Enthusiastic, proactive, driven with a passion for problem solving and the ability to work collaboratively as part of an integrated team and a strong sense of responsibility.
•    Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university.
•    Minimum 3+ years of experience with Electrical design and project engineering.
•    Candidate should have a proven history of using creativity and technical insight to develop unique solutions to problems where a known solution does not exist.
•    Candidate must have a good working knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC), National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 70E, IEEE 1584, and National Electric Safety Code.
•    Experience with 3D/2D CAD (Solidworks/AutoCAD) for interpreting, modifying, and developing mechanical and electrical drawings.
•    Experience with designing, implementing, programming and troubleshooting control systems, including PLC/PC controllers, HMIs and industrial networks such as Ethernet IP, ControlNet, DeviceNet, Profibus, and configure motor control systems, servo drives, variable frequency drives, and electrical distribution systems including 480V 3-phase, 110 VAC, and 24VDC systems.
•    Experience with programming software such as RSLogix5000, Studio 5000 Logix and View Designer, FT View ME/SE, and other controls software platforms.
•    Experience with communication protocols such as OPC DA, OPC UA, MQTT, REST, etc. and software platforms for industrial data capture, process data historians and visualization applications.
•    Excellent skills with MS Office and project management tools.
•    Work experience in manufacturing, plastic packaging or extrusion a plus.
•    Must have strong written and oral communication skills, a collaborative work style and ability to effectively work with an interdisciplinary team.
•    Ability and willingness to travel is required.
•    High voltage DC power supplies and power electronics experience will be a plus.
•    PE license a plus.