Electrical Engineer (Electrical Designer)

Daifuku Intralogistics America Corporation

Grand Rapids (MI)

On-site

USD 73,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+

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Health/Vision/Dental/401k with match

FSA/HSA

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Job summary

Daifuku Intralogistics America Corporation in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking an Electrical Engineer II to design and document control systems for material handling projects. You will draft device layouts, control schematics, panel layouts, and BOMs using AutoCAD Electrical, collaborating with project leads to meet requirements.

The role involves creating installation details, updating drawings to as-built status, and supporting bids and field work. Travel up to 20% is expected.

Qualifications

Associate degree or higher in Electrical Engineering.
Minimum 3 years designing industrial controls in a CAD environment.
Knowledge of Rockwell/Allen-Bradley controls and electrical terminology.

Responsibilities

Designs device layouts and schematics for control systems per project requirements.
Prepares panel layouts and bills of materials for fabrication.
Creates and updates drawing sets for bids and field installation.
Coordinates ordering of field materials and panels.
Contributes to department processes and standards, travels up to 20%.

Skills

Rockwell/Allen-Bradley controls

Electrical CAD terminology

Team collaboration

Detail-oriented

Problem solving

Education

Associate's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical 2020+

Job description

Electrical Engineer (Electrical Designer)

Job Location

US-IL-Bolingbrook | US-KY-Erlanger | US-MI-Grand Rapids | US-IL-Bolingbrook

# of Openings: 1

Shift: 1st Shift

Company Division: ILUS

About Us

Daifuku Intralogistics America Corporation is a leading provider of intelligent material handling systems. With hundreds of engineers in-house, the company designs, manufactures, integrates, and installs a full spectrum of intralogistics solutions to meet client needs. These include leading-edge conveyor and sortation systems, voice- and light-directed order fulfillment equipment, a suite of warehouse controls & execution software, robotics, Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (AS/RS), mezzanines, and structures, all backed by critical round-the-clock service and support.

If you want to join a team of industry leading experts who want to create an impact on the future of material handling solutions, we want to hear from you!

Job Summary

The Electrical Engineer II works with the overall project team to design and document systems. Designs and drafts control systems for material handling solutions using AutoCAD Electrical. Drawing sets include device layout drawings, E-Stop zone drawings, control schematics, panel layouts, power distribution, parts procurement, and network and installation details.

Responsibilities

Works closely with project leads to design device layouts and schematic drawing sets based on project requirements
Designs system layouts, network layouts, and other installation details
Prepares schematics and panel layouts for control panel fabrication
Creates bills of material for panels
Coordinates ordering of field materials and panels
Prints, plots, and assembles drawing sets for electrician bids, stamping, and field installation
Identifies and implements automation tools within the department to improve efficiency
Updates drawings to "as-built" status at project completion
Follow and contribute to department processes and standards
Active participant in the team's overall objectives
Travels up to 20%

Education and Experience Requirements

Associate's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or similar Engineering discipline
Minimum of 3 years of experience designing industrial controls in a CAD environment

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Requirements

Knowledge of design of controls and controllers such as Rockwell/Allen-Bradley
Proficient with an electrical CAD design software; AutoCAD Electrical 2020+ preferred
Knowledge of electrical controls terminology
Knowledge of NFPA 70 National Electric Code, NFPA 79, UL 508A and other electrical/safety standards
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Detail-oriented
Team-oriented and collaborative
Creative-thinking and problem-solving skills
Self-motivated
Ability to work non-traditional hours

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