Electrical Engineer

Bauer, Inc.; Bristol, Northern (CT, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Health savings account

Profit sharing

Training programs

Job summary

Bauer, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Engineer to lead electrical system design on custom test equipment for specialized applications. You will own the system from concept through field installation, coordinating with manufacturing and customers to ensure performance and safety.

The role requires a strong grasp of electrical power and control systems, data acquisition, and instrumentation, with travel to customer sites for startup and support as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent (BSEE preferred).
• Experience with PCs, data acquisition hardware and PLCs.
• Experience with industrial control/systems and transducers.
• Experience reading/creating engineering drawings and schematics using CAD applications.
• Knowledge of NEC electrical codes and wiring standards for industrial equipment.
• Familiarity with NFPA Hazardous Area Classifications, CE and ATEX requirements, a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review test procedures for components to understand requirements.
• Design complete electrical system to support hydraulic circuits.
• Support design, documentation, assembly, integration, test and field support of industrial controls/systems.
• Create electrical schematics, operator panel and sub-panel layouts.
• Select electrical control devices and develop the BOM.
• Ensure design compliance with electrical standards.
• Develop data acquisition hardware/software to collect test data.
• Communicate with engineering team and customer to resolve issues.
• Occasional travel to customer site to supervise installation/startup.

Skills

Communication

Organizational

Interpersonal

Focus

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

BSEE preferred

Tools

CAD

Data Acquisition hardware

PLCs

Job description

Bauer aircraft component test and support equipment is in use around the world by a wide range of commercial and military customers. Our customers rely not only on our equipment, but on our technical expertise. For over 110 years, Bauer has built a culture that focuses on passion, productivity, and growth opportunities for our dedicated employees. We consider our employees to be our greatest asset which is why we foster an environment in which our employees are always learning, growing, and developing within their careers. If you have what it takes – the skills, passion, and dedication – we invite you to build your career at Bauer .

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Electrical Engineer is responsible for the electrical system design on custom test equipment developed for specific applications. The candidate should display detailed knowledge of electrical power systems, electrical control/distribution systems, instrumentation, and data acquisition. Strong teamwork and communication skills are required. This position is intimately involved with the project from inception through installation at the customer's site .

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (Includes, but not limited to:)

• Review specific test procedures for the components on the equipment capability list to understand test requirements
• Design a complete electrical system to support hydraulic circuits
• Support of design, documentation, assembly, integration, test and field support of industrial controls/systems
• Create electrical schematics, operator panel and sub-panel layouts
• Select electrical control devices and develop the Bill of Material (BOM)
• Assure design compliance with electrical standards
• Create functional test requirements for equipment checkout
• Develop and implement data acquisition hardware/software system to collect data specified by test procedures
• Communicate with engineering team and customer to resolve design or testing issues
• Occasional travel to the customer’s site to supervise installation and/or startup of the equipment

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

• US Persons only per ITAR Regulations
• Intensity, clear focus and a strong desire to succeed
• Exceptional organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent - BSEE preferred
• Experience with PC's, Data Acquisition hardware & PLCs
• Experience with industrial control/systems and transducers
• Experience reading/creating engineering drawings and schematics using CAD applications
• Knowledge of NEC electrical codes and wiring standards for industrial equipment
• Familiarity with NFPA Hazardous Area Classifications, CE and ATEX requirements, a plus

EMPLOYER SPONSORED BENEFITS:

• Retirement plan (401k) with company match
• Access to Health Savings Account with company contribution
• Profit sharing
• Training and career development opportunities