Electrical Engineer

Jobot; Pleasant Valley Township (IA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

3 weeks vacation to start

401K Match

Stable career path

Job summary

Jobot in Davenport, IA is seeking an Electrical Engineer to support development and manufacturing operations. This role focuses on improving rolling processes, vision and surface quality systems, and delivering robust technical solutions across production lines.

You’ll work with cross-functional teams, apply PLC programming and software skills (C++, Python, Java), and engage in root-cause analysis. The position is primarily a day shift with occasional off-hours to meet production needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Minimum five years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Basic understanding of statistics.
• Basic understanding of Vision Systems and Surface Monitoring Systems.
• Proficiency in Industrial controls and programming (PLCs, C++, Python, Java, etc).

Responsibilities

• Support product development by investigating, determining, and changing rolling models/processes for new products.
• Support operations and maintenance of Vision Systems, Measuring Systems, and Surface Quality Monitoring Systems on rolling equipment; lead installation and commissioning.
• Advise and lead failure analysis; participate in root-cause analysis and organize cross-functional support.
• Provide technical guidance to ensure understanding of equipment and its impact on utilization, process and product quality.
• Maintain strong relationships with internal customers and external suppliers for process improvements.
• Be prepared for off-shift hours or weekends due to 24/7 manufacturing when needed.

Skills

Industrial controls

PLC programming

C++

Python

Java

Statistics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Vision Systems

Surface Monitoring Systems

Job description

Electrical Engineer needed for well established global manufacturing company based in Davenport, IA

Job details:

Salary: $75,000 - $140,000 per year

This Jobot Job is hosted by: David Hyon

A bit about us:

We are a leading top provider of metal sheet, plate, extrusions, and other innovative architectural products that support industries such as aerospace, automotive, building, and construction. We solve complex engineering challenges and transform the way we fly, drive and build.

Why join us?

• Competitive Compensation, Bonus and Benefits Package
• Stable Career path
• Rewarding experience to work with fortune 500 Company
• Excellent culture and peers
• 401K Match
• 3 weeks of vacation to start

Job Details

• Supporting product development by investigating, determining, and changing rolling models/processes required to run new product
• Support the operations and maintenance of Vision Systems, Measuring Systems, and Surface Quality Monitoring Systems installed on the Rolling equipment as well as lead execution of installation and commissioning on new Systems
• Advise/counsel/lead failure analysis; participate in and lead problem solving teams, identification of root cause and solutions and organize support from other resources
• Utilize technical knowledge-base and provide advanced technical guidance to ensure there is a thorough understanding of equipment and its effect on utilization, process and product quality
• Provide technical solutions to recurring design, process and application problems Maintain excellent working relationship with internal customers (such as: corporate technical resources, leadership teams, production, quality and maintenance resources) and external suppliers to ensure process improvement needs are understood and met
• Although this position is primarily a first shift position, due to the 24/7 manufacturing environment, working off-shift hours and/or weekends to support operations is expected, although not always required

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution
• Minimum five (3) years of engineering experience with minimum of 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment
• Basic understanding of statistics
• Basic understanding of Vision Systems and Surface Monitoring Systems
• Demonstrated proficiency in Industrial controls, programming (PLCs, C++, Python, Java, etc)

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.