Electrical Design Engineer

Rfamec; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental Insurance

Retirement Savings Account (401k)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Rfamec, located in Davenport, IA, is seeking a qualified Electrical Design Engineer to join their engineering team. This role involves working on off-road mobile equipment and requires strong communication with suppliers and customers. Successful candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering and experience with 3D modeling software like Creo.

Compensation ranges from $65,000 to $90,000 based on experience, along with competitive benefits including health insurance and a retirement savings account.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering field.
• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude.
• Ability to meet deadlines and commitments.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with suppliers and customers on product integration.
• Use Creo for 3D modeling of components.
• Troubleshoot using electrical schematics.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's of Science in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or Agricultural Engineering

Tools

Creo

Windchill

Job description

RFA Engineering (www.rfamec.com ) is an engineering service provider dedicated to delivering our clients with timely engineering support and expertise. We are seeking a growth‑oriented candidate to become an integral part of our engineering team. The selected candidate will work with an experienced engineering staff using state‑of‑the‑art engineering tools & processes. This position will operate onsite at our customer's world‑class engineering and manufacturing facility.

Electrical Design Engineer

We are seeking a Continuous Improvement Design Engineer with an emphasis on electrical systems to support the design, integration, and optimization of off‑road mobile equipment. This role involves collaborating with suppliers, customers, and internal teams to develop cost‑effective, reliable solutions.

Responsibilities

• Communication with suppliers and customers on product selection and integration
• Use of Creo and Windchill to support 3‑D modeling of components or electrical routings
• Creation and support of 2D drawings and specification documentation
• Work with manufacturing, quality, product verification and validation, customer support and suppliers to develop efficient and cost‑effective designs
• Support assembly line challenges
• Using electrical schematics to troubleshoot and validate system function
• Compile and furnish necessary information (engineering decisions and reports of pertinent design analyses data) to document the design solution required for building of prototypes and adoption of the design with possible involvement of other functional engineers

Requirements

• Bachelor's of Science in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or Agricultural Engineering or related degree
• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude demonstrated through work experience or hobbies
• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and commitments
• Strong analytical, problem solving and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to thrive in a team environment

Desired Attributes

• Experience in 3‑D modeling software; Creo (Preferred)
• Previous experience with Windchill or PDMLink
• Strong understanding of GD&T
• Design experience with off‑road mobile equipment
• Ability to address quality issues, determine root cause and drive to a corrective action
• Desire to work in an engineering environment focusing on robust & cost‑effective designs
• Experience working with electrical systems or harnesses
• Experience operating off‑road mobile equipment

Visa Sponsorship

Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.

Pay Range

$65,000-$90,000 – Commensurate with experience

About RFA Engineering

RFA Engineering has provided product development and engineering services to industry‑leading customers since 1943.
Our primary focus is the development of off‑highway equipment including agricultural, construction, mining, recreational, industrial, and special machines. Our work includes concept development, product design, documentation, problem‑solving, simulation, optimization, and testing of components, systems and complete machines. Our engineering staff is located at our Engineering Center in Minneapolis, branch office in Dubuque, IA, and at numerous customer sites throughout the U.S.

Competitive Benefits

• Health and Dental Insurance
• TelaDoc Healthiest You
• Supplemental Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Long‑Term Disability
• Short‑term Disability
• Retirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)
• Flexible Spending Plan Dependent Care
• HSA for Medical Expenses
• Bonus Plan (Exempt Employees Only)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Education Assistance

Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly

Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.