Electrical Design Engineer

Bradycorp; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Bradycorp’s Pittsburgh office in Cranberry, PA is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer for Engraving Solutions. You will design electrical and panel layouts for Brady Custom Solutions engraving machines, create schematics, build prototypes, and validate products through testing.

This on-site role collaborates with mechanical and software teams, develops BOMs, and uses AutoCAD Electrical and Rockwell PLCs; travel to customer sites (~10%) may be required.

Qualifications

• Lead the end-to-end electrical design process for customized marking systems and panels.
• Select, evaluate and specify critical electrical components for performance and cost.
• Produce and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) throughout the product lifecycle.
• Develop, test and implement automation programs using Rockwell Allen-Bradley PLCs.
• Collaborate with design teams to integrate electrical with mechanical and software parts.
• Provide expert support during build, testing and commissioning; travel ~10% to sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end electrical design for customized marking systems; develop schematic and panel layouts.
• Specify components (breakers, relays, sensors, power supplies) for performance and cost.
• Create, update BOMs and technical docs through product lifecycle.
• Develop and validate automation for systems using PLCs.
• Coordinate with mechanical/software teams for system integration.
• Support site builds, testing and start-ups; travel as needed (~10%).

Skills

Electrical design

Schematic creation

Panel layouts

Tests & validation

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

Rockwell Allen-Bradley PLCs

Job description

Our Pittsburgh office, located in Cranberry, PA, is looking for an Electrical Design Engineer for our Engraving Solutions business, which sells through our Brady and Gravotech brands. The position is responsible for the design and implementation of electrical and panel layouts for the Brady Custom Solutions engraving machines. The Electrical Design Engineer will be successful in this position by leveraging their expertise in the creation of electrical schematics, design and construction of prototypes, and validation of products by performing various electrical tests. They will support our Engraving Solutions business through the entire product development lifecycle, from concept and design to testing, production, and ongoing support.

This is an on-site role at our office located in Cranberry, PA.

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• Lead the end-to-end electrical design process for customized Laser and Dot Peen marking systems, developing comprehensive schematic and panel layout packages using advanced features in AutoCAD Electrical.
• Select, evaluate, and specify critical electrical components (e.g., circuit breakers, relays, sensors, power supplies) to optimize system performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Produce and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) and supporting technical documentation throughout the product lifecycle.
• Develop, test, and implement robust automation programs for customized systems, primarily utilizing Rockwell Allen-Bradley PLCs and associated programming software.
• Collaborate within the custom solution engineering team to ensure design meets project specifications and seamlessly integrates with mechanical and software components.
• Provide expert technical support during system build, testing, and commissioning, occasionally traveling (approx. 10%) to customer sites for inspections, installations, and start-ups.