Electrical Controls Engineer — Power Systems & Marine Applications

RIX Industries; Sparks, Northern (NV, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

RIX Industries in Sparks, NV, is seeking an Industrial Controls Engineer to design, develop and maintain control enclosures for multiple machine systems. You will research and integrate effective control systems based on industry standards, safety requirements and project needs.

The role requires collaboration with project managers and engineers, creating electrical schematics for control boxes and high voltage enclosures, and supporting power systems integration, testing, and on-site customer

Qualifications

• B.S. in electrical engineering or related discipline.
• Proficient with AutoCAD Electrical or equivalent schematic/layout tools.
• Proficient with electrical component selection.
• Completed (designed/built/tested) electric power systems.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Citizenship: U.S. Citizen or qualified U.S. Person in accordance with ALU 22CFR 120.15.

Responsibilities

• Engineer to support project design scope.
• Collaborate with Project Managers, Engineers, and Cross Departmental Stake Holders to ensure project completion within a given timeline.
• Design, develop, and maintain electrical schematics for control boxes and high voltage enclosures as well as power distribution architecture for energy storage systems.
• Support and design circuits with voltage and power systems such as: DC voltage: >1000VDC, 3 phase voltage: 480VAC, Single phase low voltage control: 120VAC.
• Evaluate, analyze, and select electrical components.
• Assist other engineers with designing power systems integration.
• Establish compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
• Assist with the electrical power system documentation including system configuration, equipment ratings and settings.
• May support circuit and system measurements and help write reports relating to; EMF, electrical load, voltage, and power quality projects.
• Provide analytical support and direction for the Electrical Engineering and Test Engineering teams.
• Support manufacturing engineering with electrical production questions.
• Provide electrical engineering support to field service technicians.
• Travel to customer sites to provide engineering support.

Skills

AutoCAD Electrical

Electrical component selection

Power systems design

Technical communication

Fast-paced environment

Education

B.S. in electrical engineering or related discipline

M.S. in electrical engineering with emphasis in power system design and management

Job description

RIX Industries in Sparks, NV, is seeking an Industrial Controls Engineer to design, develop and maintain control enclosures for multiple machine systems. You will research and integrate effective control systems based on industry standards, safety requirements and project needs.

The role requires collaboration with project managers and engineers, creating electrical schematics for control boxes and high voltage enclosures, and supporting power systems integration, testing, and on-site customer