Electrical Systems Engineer II — PLC/HMI & CAD (CVI X-ray)

Rapiscan Systems; Billerica (MA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

401(k) retirement plan

Health savings account

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Rapiscan Systems seeks an Electrical Systems Engineer in Billerica, MA to design, develop and maintain electrical schematics, BoM data and PLC/HMI code for CVI x-ray equipment. You will update drawings, manage revisions and support installation, commissioning and service teams in a fast-paced engineering environment.

You will collaborate with R&D and engineering management, ensure adherence to safety and quality standards, and contribute to product improvements while traveling as needed.

Qualifications

• BEng/BSc in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
• 2–3 years’ experience in a relevant field.
• Experience in PLC Programming platforms such as Studio5000 or CoDeSys.
• Experience programming VFD/Servo Drives within Rockwell environments.
• Strong knowledge of electrical control systems including PLC controllers.
• Willingness to travel.
• Great time management skills.
• Able to work as part of a team and individually.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Interpret specifications and customer requirements from Sales, Project Managers and Engineering Management.
• Produce technical documentation to support designs.
• Create electrical schematics and 3D panel layouts using Eplan P8 and Pro Panel.
• Export BoM data for electrical hardware.
• Create PLC code using Studio5000 & CoDeSys in line with the system architecture.
• Programming, configuration and design of HMI screens to match the system’s requirements.
• Issue designs into the PLM system via the ECO process.
• Provide technical support through production and commissioning.
• Work within the company quality and safety procedures.
• Provide service support and action ECRs allocated.
• Providing support for commissioning of all cargo equipment in factory and on site.
• Support the R & D group to realise the full potential of new technologies.
• Transition of new products from the design phase into main factory production.
• Provide onsite technical support for installation, commissioning and service teams.
• Support engineering activities that contribute to business objectives and project delivery plans.
• Maintain awareness of relevant technology developments and engineering standards that may support product improvement.
• Contribute to engineering discussions that support product improvement and future development opportunities.
• Support the verification and validation of designs through simulation, testing and analysis, ensuring work is completed in line with safety requirements, performance standards and engineering best practice.
• Identify and raise opportunities for design optimisation, cost reduction and performance improvement, with support from senior engineers where required.
• Uphold the Company’s core values of Integrity, Innovation, Accountability and Teamwork.

Skills

Electrical control systems

PLC programming

HMI programming

Team player

Willingness to travel

Time management

Microsoft Office

Education

BEng/BSc in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Studio5000

CoDeSys

AutoCAD

Eplan

Solidworks Electrical

Job description

Rapiscan Systems seeks an Electrical Systems Engineer in Billerica, MA to design, develop and maintain electrical schematics, BoM data and PLC/HMI code for CVI x-ray equipment. You will update drawings, manage revisions and support installation, commissioning and service teams in a fast-paced engineering environment.

You will collaborate with R&D and engineering management, ensure adherence to safety and quality standards, and contribute to product improvements while traveling as needed.