B.S. degree in Electrical, Robotics Engineering, or related field.
M.S. degree preferred.
5+ years of experience in electrical controls engineering.
Expert in AutoCAD Electrical or similar CAD systems.
Experience with control components such as I/O modules and relays.
Understanding of redundant, fail-safe design practices in electrical controls.
Knowledgeable about CE certification and electrical standards such as NFPA79 and UL508A.
Responsibilities
Analyze and troubleshoot complex electrical designs for systems such as electro-mechanical and pulsed laser.
Implement electrical/electronic systems within multidisciplinary architecture.
Develop designs and schematics for advanced control systems.
Identify and specify components with external vendors, customizing where necessary.
Design and troubleshoot controls equipment including power and communication systems.
Design and specify motion control equipment such as servo and stepper systems.
Benefits
Full-time onsite position from Day 1.
Opportunities for professional development in advanced engineering fields.
Engagement with cutting-edge technology and systems in a dynamic environment.
Ability to work collaboratively on multidisciplinary teams.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Electrical Controls Engineer Location: Wilmington, MA Position is onsite from Day 1. Only USC/GC. It is a Full-Time role.
Job Responsibilities:
Analyze, design, implement and troubleshoot electrical designs for complex systems including high-speed electro-mechanical, electro-optics, vision, and pulsed laser systems.
Implement the electrical/electronic aspects of multidisciplinary system architecture and design.
Develop designs and schematics for complex systems.
Identify external vendors and specify components & subsystems with customization as needed.
Design and troubleshoot all aspects of controls equipment (power, signal, communications).
Design and specify motion (servo/stepper) and sensing control equipment.
Skills/Qualifications:
B.S. degree in Electrical, Robotics Engineering, or related.
M.S. degree preferred.
5+ Years of experience in related fields.
Expert in AutoCAD Electrical or similar CAD systems.
Experience with frequently used control components, such as I/O modules, (safety) relays, power supplies, breakers, other DIN rail components, etc.
Proven understanding of electrical/controls redundant, fail-safe design practices.
Solid understanding of CE certification requirements.
Intimately familiar with NFPA79, UL508A, and similar electrical standards.
Travel requirements up to 15%.
Strongly Preferred:
Strong background in Mechatronics.
Proven experience with servo motors and feedback control systems.
Ability to tune and commission servo systems.
Familiarity with Beckhoff (Safety) PLC & EtherCAT I/O, Yaskawa or similar servo systems.
Experience / familiarity with PC-based / rack-mount control systems.
Familiarity with IEC 61131-3 languages, including safety.
Ability to read & understand C++ code (for debugging / testing purposes)
