Electrical Engineer - Industrial Systems & Prototyping (Hybrid)

Kurt J. Lesker Company; Pennsylvania; Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site gym

Wellness programs

Walking trails

EV charging stations

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Kurt J. Lesker Company seeks an Electrical Engineer to support electrical design, documentation, prototype assembly, and testing of equipment used in vacuum systems and manufacturing environments. The role applies electrical engineering principles using CAD tools to meet project objectives.

The position is onsite in Jefferson Hills, PA with a hybrid schedule after an initial onsite training period. Full-time, permanent employment within the Process Equipment Division.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Strong CAD experience with electrical schematics and drawings.
• Basic understanding of electrical engineering principles.
• Familiarity with industry codes and standards (NEC, NFPA, UL, CE).
• Ability to work onsite in Jefferson Hills, PA.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed electrical drawings and schematics to support safe and reliable equipment designs.
• Design power distribution and equipment control systems.
• Design and integrate network communications for equipment.
• Incorporate RF power supplies into electrical designs.
• Develop Bills of Material (BOMs) using the corporate ERP system.
• Perform prototype assembly and testing of components and sub‑modules.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues during the build phase.
• Inspect incoming products from new vendors.
• Utilize company software tools, including basic project management applications.
• Support estimating and proposal efforts.
• Assist Assembly, Test, Purchasing, and Quality teams with production issues.
• Perform quality checks on electrical assembly work.
• Organize and manage project work, including directing designers as needed.
• Apply knowledge of NFPA 70 (National Electrical Code) and relevant international standards (IEC).
• Work with industrial control networks (e.g., Ethernet/IP, ControlNet, DeviceNet); experience is a plus

Skills

Electrical CAD

Electrical fundamentals

Code familiarity (NEC/NFPA/UL/CE)

Onsite work capability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Kurt J. Lesker Company seeks an Electrical Engineer to support electrical design, documentation, prototype assembly, and testing of equipment used in vacuum systems and manufacturing environments. The role applies electrical engineering principles using CAD tools to meet project objectives.

The position is onsite in Jefferson Hills, PA with a hybrid schedule after an initial onsite training period. Full-time, permanent employment within the Process Equipment Division.