Electrical Engineer

MDA Edge; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MDA Edge is seeking an innovative Electrical Engineer to join their team in Davenport, IA. The successful candidate will manage engineering projects, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and leverage advanced tools and strategies to enhance operational efficiency within the Aerospace and Automotive sector.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in manufacturing environments.
• Experience with electromechanical systems.
• Strong leadership skills in project management.

Responsibilities

• Manage all stages of electrical engineering projects.
• Collaborate with teams to implement solutions.
• Design and execute system upgrades and improvements.

Skills

PLC Programming

HMI Design

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Rockwell programming software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

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Base pay range

$85,000.00/yr - $90,000.00/yr

POSITION OVERVIEW: We are seeking an innovative and results-driven Electrical Engineer to join our team within the Aerospace and Automotive sector. This opportunity is based at a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility located in Davenport, Iowaa vital contributor to advanced materials production and global exports. The site has been a leader in the industry, driving modernization initiatives that include substantial investments in high-performance material production.

Primary Responsibilities

• Manage all stages of assigned electrical engineering projects, including conceptualization, scope definition, technical documentation, vendor selection, system design, installation, commissioning, and post-project evaluations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across production and maintenance to tackle challenges and implement solutions effectively.
• Utilize advanced tools, such as PI Vision and Data Link, to diagnose and resolve process inefficiencies, ensuring optimal system functionality.
• Develop and implement advanced electrical control strategies aimed at enhancing process reliability and equipment performance.
• Provide technical assistance for troubleshooting and resolving equipment-related issues in partnership with production and maintenance teams.
• Design and execute PLC, HMI, and control system upgrades to improve operational efficiency.
• Install, configure, and maintain industrial camera systems for equipment diagnostics and monitoring.
• Integrate smart manufacturing technologies to improve automated inspection systems, enhance data analysis, and drive process enhancements.
• Foster knowledge-sharing by mentoring team members and conducting training sessions to enhance understanding of processes and equipment.
• Flexibility to provide support during non-standard hours as necessary.
  
  

Qualifications Required

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized institution.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in the design, installation, and maintenance of electromechanical systems within a manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on experience with PLCs, HMIs, AC/DC drives, motors, measuring devices, and industrial Ethernet camera systems.
• Proven track record in leading electrical projects, including budget management and scheduling.
• Proficiency in Rockwell programming software (e.g., RSLogix, FactoryView).
• Competence in Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools.
• Strong communication skills, adaptable to diverse audiences, including shop-floor personnel, peers, and leadership.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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