Electrical Engineer / Electrical Designer

LeeBoy Inc.; Lincolnton (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

LeeBoy Inc. in Lincolnton, NC is seeking an experienced electrical design engineer to design and document new products or improvements.

The role requires hands-on panel, harness, and 12/24V DC systems experience, CAD proficiency, and collaboration with vendors to advance equipment offerings.

Qualifications

• BS in electrical engineering or related field with 4+ years in construction/agricultural equipment or related DC 12/24V systems.
• Hands-on panel build, prototyping, wire harness development, and system troubleshooting.
• Strong working knowledge of CAD software—Solid Works and Zuken preferred.
• Working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Programming knowledge using Danfoss Plu_1, Codesys, C++, Python preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates, analyzes, and makes cost-improvement recommendations to boost competitive position.
• Follows SOP practices to procure materials for prototypes and supervises model change design engineering.
• Collects and analyzes test data to verify designs meet specifications.
• Analyzes, evaluates, sources, and procures materials to support model changes.
• Supports sales and marketing with product presentations and customer assistance.
• Uses CAD/engineering software to perform design tasks; develops electrical systems including panels and harnesses.
• Develop LeeBoy-specific electric systems knowledge through collaboration with others and vendors.

Skills

Electrical design

Panel build experience

Wire harness development

System troubleshooting

Test data analysis

Vendor coordination

Product cost improvement

Education

Bachelor of science degree in electrical engineering or related engineering field

Tools

Solid Works

Zuken

ERP/MRP

Microsoft Office Suite

Danfoss Plu_1

Codesys

C++

Python

Job description

Description

About the Company:

LeeBoy Inc., part of the FAYAT Group, is a global leader in the production of commercial asphalt pavers and road maintenance equipment. With more than 60 years of industry expertise, we deliver reliable, high-quality machinery that supports road construction professionals worldwide. We value integrity, innovation, and agility, and we recognize our employees as our most important asset. Our commitment to excellence continues to strengthen the trust placed in our products and our brand.

Job Summary:

The successful individual must be fluent in electrical design techniques to design and document new products or implement product improvements.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Evaluates, analyzes, an makes recommendation on products for cost improvements to improve the competitive position of the company.
• Follow SOP practices to procure materials needed to construct prototypes and supervises the design engineering of model changes.
• Collects and analyzes test data and reports to determine if designs meet functional and performance specifications.
• Analyzes, evaluates, sources, and coordinates the procurement of new materials to support model changes.
• Analyzes, evaluates, and recommends cost improvement ideas through product, vendor, and design changes.
• Provides support to sales and marketing on product presentations and customer support.
• Uses computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering and design tasks. Proficiency in Solid Works, Enterprise and Zuken are preferred.
• Ability to learn and apply software to develop and document electrical systems including panel, harness, and control schematics is essential.
• Develop LEEBOY specific electric systems knowledge by working with others, vendors, and some external training.

Requirements

Qualifications:

Education and/or Experience:

• Bachelor of science degree in electrical engineering or related engineering field, plus four or more years of demonstrated experience in construction / agricultural equipment, automotive, truck mounted mobile hydraulic equipment and 12 & 24-volt DC control systems strongly preferred.
• Must have hands on experience with panel build, prototyping, wire harness development, and system trouble shooting.
• Strong working knowledge of CAD Manufacturing software - Solid Works and Zuken preferred.
• Working knowledge of ERP/MRP business systems and Microsoft Office Suite proficiency.
• Programming knowledge using Danfoss Plu_1, Codesys, C++, Python preferred.

Physical Demands:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and use hands/fingers to reach, handle, and feel.
• The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, talk or hear.
• The employee is required to walk.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and depth perception.