Electrical Engineer

MDA Edge; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MDA Edge is looking for an innovative Electrical Engineer to join their team within the Aerospace and Automotive sector at a state-of-the-art facility. This role involves managing electrical engineering projects, collaborating with teams, and implementing control strategies to improve operational efficiency. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering along with a strong hands-on background in electromechanical systems.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in electromechanical systems.
• Hands-on experience with PLCs, HMIs, AC/DC drives, and industrial Ethernet camera systems.
• Proficient in Rockwell software and project management tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage all stages of assigned electrical engineering projects.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to implement effective solutions.
• Utilize advanced tools to resolve process inefficiencies.

Skills

Electrical control strategies

PLC and HMI systems

Communication

Problem-solving

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Rockwell programming software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

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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, Iowa—a 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

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Other

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting

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