Electrical Engineer-NGSW Equipping

Winchester Ammunition; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 105,000 - 157,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Winchester Ammunition in Independence, MO, is seeking an Electrical Engineer focused on NGSW Equipping to design, develop and implement electrical control systems for industrial equipment (480V and below). The role emphasizes Allen-Bradley PLCs and HMIs, with an opportunity to work on capital projects and vendor coordination.

Minimum requirements include a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and at least 3 years of experience in designing and programming control systems, along with

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering required.
• Minimum of 3 years designing and programming control systems with focus on Allen-Bradley PLCs and HMIs.
• US citizenship or ability to obtain required security clearances may apply; willing to travel ~10%.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical control systems for industrial automation equipment (480V and below).
• Evaluate and propose alternative components and automation strategies to enhance efficiency, product quality, performance, and cost-effectiveness.
• Perform programming of control devices including Allen Bradley PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, Servos, and Vision Cameras.
• Develop electrical specifications for new equipment and ensure vendor compliance through design and build phases.
• Develop, manage, and support capital projects including root cause analysis and corrective actions.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLCs

HMIs

VFDs

Servos

Vision Cameras

Job description

Title: Electrical Engineer- NGSW Equipping Location: Independence, MO

Salary: $104,700 – $157,000 depending on experience level

Schedule: 980 schedule

Relocation Available – preference will be given to local candidates Position eligible for $5,000 sign-on bonus Focus: We are seeking an Electrical Engineer — New Generation Squad Weapon (NGSW) Equipping to support successful program execution through the design, development and implementation of electrical control systems. This role will focus on Allen-Bradley PLCs and HMIs while ensuring equipment meets safety, reliability, quality and performance requirements.

Electrical Engineer Essential Job Functions:

• Design electrical control systems for industrial automation equipment (480V and below).
• Evaluate and propose alternative components and automation strategies to enhance efficiency, product quality, performance, and cost-effectiveness.
• Perform programming (new and modifications) of control devices, including Allen Bradley PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, Servos, and Vision Cameras.
• Develop electrical specifications for new equipment and ensure compliance by working closely with vendors throughout the quotation, design, and build phases.
• Develop, manage, and support capital projects, including conducting Root Cause Analysis and implementing corrective actions.

Electrical Engineer Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science* in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in designing and programming control systems, with a focus on Allen-Bradley PLCs and HMIs.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision, manage own time effectively, and maintain control over all current projects/responsibilities.
• Demonstrated ability to set priorities, manage high-volume workload, and willingness to be collaborative and support team efforts.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication (verbal and written) skills.
• Ability to travel approximately 10%

Location-Specific Requirements:

• Department of Defense secret security clearance is preferred.
• Must possess a valid US driver’s license.
• This position requires successful vetting as an Employee Possessor in accordance with U.S. Department of Justice and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
• This position requires access to ITAR controlled technical data, and as such, employment will be contingent upon the candidate’s ability to access ITAR controlled technical data pursuant to an export license approved by the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, if required.
• This position requires successful vetting for unescorted access in accordance with U.S. Army and Department of Defense access policies. To meet the government-facility requirements, the candidate must be a US citizen.

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• Degree must be from a school that is accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the Secretary of Education of the U.S. Department of Education or equivalent program from an international university.

Olin does not provide any form of sponsorship. We will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J or TN or who need sponsorship now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Olin is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #Winchester