Electrical Control Engineer - JC Growth Solutions

Job Title- Electrical Controls Engineer

Location- DeKalb, IL 60115

Type- Full Time/Permanent

SALARY- $60,000.00 to $80,000.00

SIGNING BONUS- Negotiable

RELOCATION PACKAGE- Full

Benefits- Dental Insurance/ Medical Insurance/ Vision Insurance/ Life Insurance/ Retirement/ Paid Time Off

Requirements:

• Education: B.S. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent work experience
• Design electrical schematics using AutoCAD Software or equivalent
• Ability to design and develop machine controls for heat seal packaging machinery
• Ability to develop electrical enclosure panel layouts using AutoCAD or equivalent computer software

Job Description

This position reports directly to the Machinery Manufacturing Manager, the following job description outlines the essential functions of designing electrical control systems for heat seal packaging machinery from start to finish. The following lists are not exhaustive, and the engineer is expected to assume any and all duties assigned by management irrespective of whether such duties are specifically included in the following.

What you`ll be doing:

• Ability to design and develop machine controls for heat seal packaging machinery
• Design electrical schematics using AutoCAD Software or equivalent
• Ability to develop electrical enclosure panel layouts using AutoCAD or equivalent computer software
• Develop machine controls Bill of Materials using Syteline ERP system
• Testing and debug of electrical control circuits
• Ability to integrate various inkjet, laser, or robotic systems
• Programming of machine control components consisting of A-B PLCs, HMIs and others
• Ability to manage multiple projects
• Assist in machine manual development & quoting needs
• Experience programming other types of PLCs (ex. Omron) and HMIs is a plus
• Work and communicate effectively with other groups within engineering and assembly departments
• Perform final machinery check-offs to verify all systems functionality
• Help customer support thru phone support to answer technical questions, support during machinery factory acceptance visits, and other issues
• Provide technical assistance to machine assembly and sales as required
• Communicate effectively to department manager regarding project progress, achieving goals, and customer expectations