Electrical Design Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Jungheinrich is a family-owned company based out of Hamburg, Germany with more than 18,000 employees in 40 countries. Jungheinrich ranks permanently among the world's leading intralogistics service and solution provider. Together with our partner MLA (Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas Inc.) we are successfully expanding our activities in the North American market. We are seeking a highly motivated and qualified individual to join our team as an Electrical Design Engineer. Position SummaryThe Electrical Design Engineer will be based in Houston and play a key role within the Product Development and Construction team. This international, permanent position is available immediately and offers the opportunity to work on innovative mobile machinery projects. The engineer will collaborate closely with mechanical, hydraulic, and test engineers to meet project goals, while also engaging with external suppliers and internal manufacturing teams to bring products into production. The role involves troubleshooting and resolving issues for both new and existing products, ensuring smooth transitions from design to deployment. No Occasional travel is required for this position. The Electrical Design Engineer will be based in Houston and play a key role within the Product Development and Construction team. This international, permanent position is available immediately and offers the opportunity to work on innovative mobile machinery projects. The engineer will collaborate closely with mechanical, hydraulic, and test engineers to meet project goals, while also engaging with external suppliers and internal manufacturing teams to bring products into production. The role involves troubleshooting and resolving issues for both new and existing products, ensuring smooth transitions from design to deployment. Occasional travel is required for this position.Responsibilities.This role includes the design of parts and simple assemblies within defined boundary conditions, as well as the creation of electrical schematics and harnesses. The engineer will be responsible for specifying hardware and software to control trucks, incorporating all safety features and accessories. Additional duties include creating drawings and bills of materials (BOMs) in accordance with company standards, supporting prototype and field test equipment during construction and commissioning, and coordinating development tasks with suppliers. The engineer is expected to contribute to continuous improvement efforts and support cross-functional collaboration throughout the product lifecycle. Qualifications and ExperienceBachelor's degree in Electrical EngineeringHands-on experience with cradle-to-production design and testing of electrical systems (0–3 years preferred)Experience in mobile machine design is a plusHands-on experience with electronic testing equipment (oscilloscopes, signal generators, programmable load, etc.).Proficiency with SAP, E3 Series 2014, and DOORSFamiliarity in 3D CAD, ideally CATIA V5Knowledge of CAN/CANopen protocols and tools such as CANalyzer or CANoeStrong command of Microsoft Office toolsFluency in English; German language skills are a plusWhat We Offer11 Company Paid Holidays per year3 different Medical Healthcare plans to choose from to fit your needsAffordable Dental and Vision insurance401(k) contributions with up to 4% company match potentialOpportunities for professional development in a global industrial environment.A collaborative workplace culture focused on continuous improvement and innovation.Potential for future career progression within the organization. Schedule: Monday to FridayWork Location: Houston, TX 77043

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