Electrical Engineer II from Volt
Vista, CA
About the Job
- Volt is Immediately Hiring for - Electrical Engineer II
- As Electrical Engineer II | – You will:
Security Clearance - Public Trust
Must have :
Will need PLC’s experience, also design experience, troubleshooting someone has created a design and implemented it.
Requirements (Must Haves):
- Work as part of a cross-functional engineering team with Scientists, Mechanical and Software Engineers, and Test Engineers to develop next-generation X-ray based security equipment.
- Design PLC-based machine control systems, including circuit design, embedded programming, motion control, and power distribution.
- Perform sustaining engineering of existing products, including obsolescence issues and feature changes/updates.
- Design printed circuits and direct PCB layout, fabrication, and assembly.
- Produce Engineering documentation such as design specifications, interface control documents, schematics, wiring diagrams, and bills of material.
- Troubleshoot existing and new designs down to the component level, performing root cause analysis.
- Typically, we have no more than 2-3 Electrical Engineers working on any single project, and for smaller projects the Engineer will work on their own to develop solutions, present concepts and designs in a review, and complete the implementation.
- BS in Electrical Engineering or similar with at least 4 years of professional experience.
- Able to see a design through from R&D to production, including writing specifications (system, subsystem, ICD’s, etc.), developing design documentation, building prototypes, designing test fixtures, designing for production, and troubleshooting problems.
- Experience in industrial control system design, including PLCs, machine safety, panel/enclosure design, object sensing, electrical interfaces, circuit protection, communications protocols, and power distribution.
- Experience with PLC or embedded software development
- Experience with electrical test equipment such as oscilloscopes, DMMs, function generators, bench supplies.
- Familiar with a product development process including design specifications, design reviews, Engineering drawings and documentation formats, and ECR processes.
- Comfortable working with and around Xray radiation producing machines, radioactive materials, high voltage, heavy machinery, electric and hydraulic power systems.
- Able to effectively work with a cross-functional team of scientists, engineers, and technicians, as well as handle a wide range of multidisciplinary tasks.
- Must be able to work safely and follow safety precautions in industrial environments (temperature, humidity, noise, confined spaces, etc.) and around industrial equipment.
- Proficient in PLC code, IEC61131 languages.
- Familiar with schematic capture and PCB layout tools (Orcad, PADS, Altium).
- Knowledge of radiation detection technologies and data acquisition systems.
- Knowledge of Xray producing machinery.
- Experience developing system architectures and designs for complex systems.
- Ability to obtain a SECRET clearance, access SSI.
Location : Location : St Vista CA USA
Contract : 6 + month possibly extension
Pay Rate : $55- 57Per hours.
Benefits: Volt offers benefits (based on eligibility) that include the following: health, dental, vision, term life, short term disability, AD&D, 401(k), Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please email hr_dept@volt.com or call (866) -898-0005. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.
Volt does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. § 1324b. The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.
Salary
Competitive
