Full Job Description
Electrical Controls Engineer
LOCATION Beltsville, MD TYPE: Full Time COMPENSATION: $90 - $130K ANUALLY
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
3 Participate as part of a multi-disciplinary team that provides material handling and industrial automation system solutions for our customers.
3 Design, procure, integrate, and test electronics for material handling and industrial automation systems.
3 Support reporting and presentation of system requirements, design, test plan, and test results to customers.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
3 Minimum Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or other relevant majors.
3 Minimum of three to five years of relevant work experience including:
3 Electronics instrumentation and computer control.
3 Component selection for control applications involving sensors, actuators, servos, and hydraulics.
3 Interpreting and authoring electrical schematics, drawings and technical data packages.
3 Electrical assembly design and integration including: discrete wiring, cabling,
SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIREMENTS:
Must have -
3 Hands on experience with electro-mechanical equipment.
3 Experience in control applications involving sensors, actuators, servos, and hydraulics.
3 CAD software proficiency
3 Self-starter that takes initiative and gets things done in a fast tempo development environment.
3 Ability to work in a team environment.
3 Strong verbal and writing skills in English.
Desirable -
3 Algorithm development experience in one or more areas: MDR conveyor control, PID control, , sensor selection and signal processing, and machine learning.
3 Experience with industrial I/O networks such as EtherCAT and Ethernet/IP.
3 Experience with TCP/IP and/or UDP/IP communications protocols.
3 Experience with digital signal processing techniques & embedded systems.
3 Experience with analysis tools, such as Matlab/Octave, Python, and/or TCL.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Candidate must be a US citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance or favorable adjudication of a national security background investigation. Current successful background investigation completion is a plus.