Electrical Engineer: PCB Equipment Controls & Motion

John Galt Staffing; Hopkinton (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

John Galt Staffing is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design and sustain electrical control systems for Wave Solder and Cleaning equipment. You will develop electrical designs, document BOMs, and support design decisions through testing and prototyping.

You will collaborate with mechanical and software teams, provide technical guidance, and assist with quotations while working with customers and internal teams to meet specifications.

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering required.
• Experience with software-controlled electromechanical systems.
• Design of capital equipment and related components.
• Knowledge of transformer design and power supply sizing.
• Experience with stepper and servo motion control systems.
• Understanding of PID parameters for drives.
• Ability to measure, test and tune motion control systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, modify, fabricate, test, and evaluate electrical/electronic components and systems for PCB assembly equipment.
• Complete electrical design activities from concept through product launch with specifications and BOMs.
• Analyze and recommend design approaches to meet production needs and improve products.
• Define I/O mapping and configure machine control systems including PID and motion components.
• Design and test PC-based interfaces and work with suppliers on hardware specs; create Windows images.
• Review engineering inputs and document designs through release processes.
• Provide electrical engineering support to manufacturing, service, and sales teams.
• Collaborate with mechanical and software engineering across project phases.

Skills

Electrical engineering

PID control

Motion control

System analysis

Team collaboration

Mentoring

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Oscilloscope

Logic analyzer

Windows image deployment

Job description

John Galt Staffing is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design and sustain electrical control systems for Wave Solder and Cleaning equipment. You will develop electrical designs, document BOMs, and support design decisions through testing and prototyping.

You will collaborate with mechanical and software teams, provide technical guidance, and assist with quotations while working with customers and internal teams to meet specifications.