Sr. Electrical Controls Engineer
Glastonbury, CT

Position Expectations

• Design electrical control systems including complete schematic development & panel layout using AutoCAD
• Select electrical control devices and develop the associated Bill of Material
• Support the design, documentation, assembly, integration, test and field support of industrial controls/systems
• Ensure design compliance with electrical standards for world-wide installation
• Create and maintain new and existing Technical Construction Files for CE Compliance.
• Develop & debug control & data acquisition programs & systems
• Create functional test requirements for equipment checkout & ensure proper calibration of control system transducers
• Evaluate new components for form, fit, function equivalency to obsolete components
• Create project plans, statements of work, product specifications, test plans, and technical drawings for design projects when a re-design of an electrical assembly is required to support obsolescence items
• Oversee design reviews to include updating of all required documents
• Final system documentation including creation of machine operators / maintenance manual
• Provide technical expertise to production and repair departments to help trouble-shoot manufacturing and field issues
• Other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned or required.

Requirements

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
• 10+ years of related experience
• Prior experience creating and maintaining Technical Construction files for CE Compliance
• Strong experience in PLC’s, Ladder Logic Design and HMI applications
• Knowledge of current NEC electrical codes & wiring standards for industrial equipment Including Class I Division II wiring
• Working knowledge of PC’s, Data Acquisition systems
• Comprehensive knowledge of AC & DC motor controls
• Knowledge of process control & measurement instrumentation including pressure, temperature, level, flow, force and torque.
• Experience with program managing jobs
• Strong knowledge of MS Access, Word, and Excel
• Proficient in Auto CAD2000 or higher
• Experience with post order reviews

Highly Desirable Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering
• C, C++ or C# programming experience
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Kanban and 5S
• Knowledge of ISO9000 and AS9100 requirements
• Experience with 3D modeling and simulation
• Aerospace, hydraulic, pneumatic and/or machined parts manufacturing, engineering, cost, and/or procurement requirements knowledge/experience
• Familiarity/experience with lean manufacturing, Kaizen events, and continuous improvement techniques
• Working knowledge of ISO-9001, AS9100