Electrical Engineer II

Daifuku; Bolingbrook (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a skilled Electrical Engineer II to design and document control systems for innovative material handling solutions. In this dynamic role, you will collaborate with project teams to create detailed schematics, layouts, and bills of materials while utilizing AutoCAD Electrical. The position offers opportunities for creativity and problem-solving, with a focus on enhancing efficiency through automation. Join a forward-thinking company that values teamwork and innovation, where your contributions will directly impact cutting-edge projects in the automation machinery sector.

Qualifications

• 3+ years designing industrial controls in a CAD environment.
• Familiarity with electrical standards such as NFPA 70 and NFPA 79.

Responsibilities

• Design control systems and document systems for material handling solutions.
• Prepare schematics and panel layouts for control panel fabrication.
• Coordinate ordering of field materials and panels.

Skills

Industrial Controls Design

AutoCAD Electrical

Rockwell/Allen-Bradley Controls

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Education

Associate’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical 2013+

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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.

Department Summary
The Controls Team focuses on designing and modeling a diverse range of dynamic mechatronic systems, including device integration and programming for controlling equipment and interfacing with material delivery and sortation systems. They work with electrical design and project teams to document systems, standardize electrical components, and ensure consistency across projects. Control systems are designed and drafted using AutoCAD Electrical, including device layout drawings, control schematics, panel layouts, and network and installation details.

Job Summary
The Electrical Engineer II collaborates with the project team to document systems and design control systems for material handling solutions using AutoCAD Electrical. This involves creating device layout drawings, control schematics, panel layouts, and installation details.

• Design schematic drawing sets based on project requirements in collaboration with project leads
• Design system layouts, network layouts, and installation details
• Prepare schematics and panel layouts for control panel fabrication
• Create bills of material for panels
• Coordinate ordering of field materials and panels
• Assemble drawing sets for electrician bids, stamping, and field installation
• Identify and implement automation tools to improve departmental efficiency
• Update drawings to as-built status after project completion
• Participate actively in team objectives
• Travel up to 20%, primarily within the Continental United States
• Qualifications include an Associate’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience, with at least 3 years designing industrial controls in a CAD environment, knowledge of Rockwell/Allen-Bradley controls, proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical 2013+, and familiarity with electrical standards such as NFPA 70 and NFPA 79. Strong communication, detail orientation, teamwork, creativity, problem-solving skills, and self-motivation are essential. Ability to work non-traditional hours is also required.

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Salary Range: USD $75,000.00 - $85,000.00

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Automation Machinery Manufacturing

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