Electrical Engineering Technician, Motor Controls - Cranes/Hoist - Direct Hire - TX - BKOutlooks

Electrical Engineering Technician, Motor Controls - Cranes/Hoist - Direct Hire - TX

Houston, Texas

Bachelor's degree + 3-7yrs related experience, including as an Electrical Engineer and in electrical design and motor controls + ability to travel up to 10% to sites

Negotiable Salary

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Job Responsibilities:

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

Job 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
  

• -Ability to travel up to 10% to sites for meetings & troubleshooting