Electrical Engineering Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Electrical Engineering Technician:

Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for electrical design, testing and troubleshooting of various manufactured parts and systems
• Contribute to new products that complement the current production
• Products associated with shaft grounding and measurement/monitoring systems.
• Design and develop test stands for electric motors, grounding systems and sliding electrical contacts. 
• Work on PLC programming and LabVIEW as needed. 
• Program, trouble shoot and repair circuit boards as required.
• Participate in design review meetings and propose new designs.
• Work with engineering team and customers to ensure designs are standardized and manufacturable, and that customer requirements are incorporated into the design.
• Monitor designs, specifications and detail drawings to ensure accuracy and timely production.
• Work with Customers, R & D staff, and sales to determine the effectiveness of products.
• Analyze electrical/operating conditions and make recommendations to customers
• Improve old designs for design and make manufacturing improvements.

Desired Knowledge and Experience:

• Working Knowledge of Electrical Circuits.
• Working Knowledge of PLC programming and LabVIEW or equivalent.
• Hands-on experience with electrical motors preferred. 
• Ability to write reports and correspondence as needed

Education and/or Experience 

• Bachelor or Associate’s degree in Electrical (or related field with 3+ years’ experience).
• Working knowledge of 3-D Cad (Inventor or SolidWorks) preferred.
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Knowledge of PLC programming and LabVIEW preferred.