Electrical Engineer

Industrial Magnetics; Boyne City (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Industrial Magnetics seeks an electrical engineer to help bring new products to market and support existing systems with safe, reliable control solutions for lifting, holding, and demagnetizing magnetics.

The role covers design of electrical and pneumatic control schemes, generation of schematics and BOMs, and collaboration with Sales to specify solutions—plus testing, documentation, and coordinating inspections. On-site work with global partners is expected.

Qualifications

• Experience designing electrical and pneumatic control schemes for magnet systems (electromagnetic and permanent).
• Ability to support Sales with technical specifications for customer applications.
• Proficiency in creating electrical schematics, BOMs, and installation manuals.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical and pneumatic control schemes for lifting, holding, and magnet systems.
• Provide technical support to Sales and regional managers for correct control solutions.
• Support troubleshooting and field service via phone, email, and on-site visits.
• Create PLC logic using Allen Bradley and Siemens platforms.
• Generate electrical schematics, panel layouts, wiring diagrams, BOMs, and customer drawings.

Skills

Electrical engineering

PLC programming

Troubleshooting

Technical documentation

Tools

Allen Bradley PLCs

Siemens PLCs

AutoCAD

Visio

Job description

Position summary:

Provide electrical engineering support necessary to introduce products to the market and supply existing products to our customers in a timely and cost-effective manner.

Principal Responsibilities:

Responsible for assignments supporting the Engineering Department; including but not limited to:

• Design and develop electrical and pneumatic control schemes for lifting, holding, and tramp metal magnet systems - both electromagnetic and permanent magnet types.


• Provide technical support to Sales, assisting Regional Managers and Reps in specifying the correct control solution for customer applications.


• Support customers with troubleshooting and technical assistance via phone, email, and occasional on-site visits.


• Create and modify PLC control logic using Allen Bradley and Siemens platforms.


• Generate electrical schematics, panel layouts, wiring diagrams, BOMs, and customer approval drawings using AutoCAD and Visio.


• Coordinate third-party electrical safety inspections (eSAFE) for products prior to customer shipment.


• Perform testing and commissioning of electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems while being exposed to hazardous industrial voltages, stored energy systems and high-energy magnetic assemblies.


• Administer instrument calibration records and oversee calibration of shop and field service equipment in collaboration with the IMI Quality Team.


• Support the Repair Department with diagnosis and evaluation of returned magnets and controls.


• Assist Purchasing with component specifications, sourcing, and substitution approvals.


• Produce technical documentation including build procedures, installation/operation manuals, and product tech sheets.


• Interface with international magnet partners to develop and support lifting, workholding, and demagnetizing solutions.