White Flyer Electrical Engineer

Kinsley Power Systems; Webb City (MO); On-site; USD 120,860 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Olin is seeking an Electrical Engineer in Webb City, MO to design, develop, and maintain automated systems for machinery and processes. The role focuses on electrical control systems, PLC programming, and collaboration with vendors through design and build phases.

The position requires a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, 5+ years of industrial automation experience, and travel about 30%. It is an onsite role with responsibilities spanning safety compliance, project management, and operator

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• Minimum five years designing electrical control systems in industrial automation.
• Experience programming PLCs and implementing motor drives, HMIs, servos, and vision systems preferred.
• Programming experience with Omron and/or Allen-Bradley PLCs preferred.
• Knowledge of machine safety standards (NEC/NFPA 70E/79) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical control systems for industrial automation equipment (480V and below).
• Evaluate components and automation strategies to improve efficiency, quality, performance and cost.
• Program control devices including PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, servos, and vision cameras.
• Develop electrical specifications and coordinate with vendors through design and build phases.
• Support maintenance with troubleshooting and train staff on new controls.
• Lead capital projects and perform root-cause analysis and corrective actions.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Industrial automation

PLC programming

Electrical system design

Analytical skills

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Omron PLCs

Allen-Bradley PLCs

HMI

VFDs

Machine Vision

Industrial networking

Job description

Title: Electrical Engineer

Location: Webb City, MO

Salary: $120,860 to $125,000 (depending on relevant experience)

Schedule: Onsite

Support Sites: Webb City, MO, Knox, IN, Dalton, GA, Coal Township, PA, and San Bernardino, CA

Website: Winchester.com or WhiteFlyer.com

Focus: The Electrical Engineer is responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of automated systems for machinery and industrial processes.

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.
• Support maintenance team members with electrical troubleshooting and train personnel on new controls.
• Develop, manage, and support capital projects, including conducting Root Cause Analysis and implementing corrective actions.

Electrical Engineer Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree* in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum five years of experience designing electrical control systems and programming PLCs in industrial automation.
• Experience in programming and implementation of motor drives, HMIs, Servos, Machine Vision, and industrial networking preferred.
• Programming experience with Omron and/or Allen-Bradley PLCs preferred.
• Working knowledge of machine safety and guarding, such as NEC and NFPA 70E/79, preferred.
• Provide engineering support to five White Flyer sites.
• Must possess excellent analytical, creative, communication (verbal and written), organizational, presentation, problem-solving, project management, and decision-making skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage high-volume workload, shift demands, work independently, and willingness to be collaborative and support team efforts.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Must be available and willing to travel approximately 30%.

Location-Specific Requirements

• 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.

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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.

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