Electrical Engineering Technician - Efficus Inc.

Title: Electrical Engineering Technician
Location: Houston TX (onsite)
Duration: Full time permanent

Note:
The end client will only consider candidates who are local to Houston (within a one-hour commute).

Responsibilities:

• Design: Design electric motor controls for overhead cranes and hoists.
• Application: Apply specifications of Magnetic Motor Starters, Relays, and AC inverters.
• Support: Assist in all phases of product development engineering activities.
• Calculations: Calculate wire sizes/overload protection for cranes up to 800V DC and 4160V AC.
• Problem Resolution: Resolve manufacturing problems by collaborating with engineers and technicians.
• Drawings: Prepare single-line diagrams, panel layouts, and interconnect drawings.
• Component Specification: Size and specify purchase components/BOMs based on standards and vendor information.
• Design Improvement: Provide input for design improvements to enhance functions or reduce costs.
• Circuit Modification: Modify/improve existing circuit designs as necessary.
• Collaboration: Work with mechanical engineering and manufacturing for control system design.
• Documentation: Develop connection/cable diagrams and general arrangement drawings.
• Field Support: Travel to sites for meetings or troubleshooting control systems when required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree
• Previous experience as an Electrical Engineer is required
• Previous experience with Electrical Design is required
• Previous experience with Motor Controls is required
• AutoCAD 2016 or Zuken E3 experience
• PLC & HMI Programming experience
• NEC Electrical Code
• Rockwell, Siemens, or Danfoss PLC/VFD programming experience

Must have:

• Bachelors Degree is highly preferred
• 3-7 years of experience
• Electrical Engineer experience
• Electrical Design experience
• Motor Controls experience
• AutoCAD Electrical 2016 preferred (will consider other electrical CAD experience)
• PLC Programming
• NEC Electrical Code
• No Visa sponsorship