Senior Electrical Hardware Engineer

POSITION SUMMARY:

Fives Intralogistics Corp. is looking for a Senior Electrical Hardware Design Engineer to lead project hardware design. The Electrical Hardware Design Engineer is responsible for the independent design, development, and documentation of electrical control systems for complex material handling solutions, including conveyor systems and sortation. This position works within a team of engineers to develop, design and execute all aspects of hardware design for material handling projects for various customers from kickoff to close. The Senior Engineer role is dynamic and allows you the ability to drive creative design through the whole project and interact and work with various departments. 

CHARACTER QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Innovation – Creative problem solving
2. Confidence – Takes charge and directs work
3. Accountability – Accepts personal responsibility for actions
4. Integrity– Is open, honest and has consistency of character
5. Customer Centric – Goes the extra mile for the customer
6. People – Is collaborative and works well on a team

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Design electrical controls systems for material handling with no supervision, within the framework of customer specifications and contractual agreements with customers such as Amazon, UPS, USPS, etc.
2. Design of controls hardware within product and integration activities
3. Work with Procurement, Project Engineers and Project Managers to execute projects
4. Work with supervisor and principle engineer to define AutoCAD Electrical development tools required for schematic optimization and automation.
5. Work with system architecture engineers to develop intelligent CAD blocks that can assist in the development of Schematic and PLC creation.
6. Travel to customers facility for meetings as required or Hardware design issues if required. Less than 10% expected.
7. Delegate work to junior engineers and help continue their development.
8. Lead Co-Op’s in learning and developing schematics

QUALIFICATIONS:

 To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Must

1. Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (four-year college or university) and minimum of 4 years related experience; or equivalent combination of Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 6 years related experience in Material Handling.
2. Mastery of developing material handling system schematics starting at sales and following through to project closeout to include,

• Distributed systems
• Network design and topology
• 480VAC Power distribution
• Permit set creation

3. Understanding and knowledge of UL508A and NFPA70/79
4. Demonstrated proficiency in MS Excel, Word, and Outlook
5. Physical ability to lift at least 25lbs, work safely on ladders, narrow walkways, and man lifts
6. Understanding and basic proficiency in PLC, GDU and HMI programming

Desired

1. Leadership experience
2. Experience in commissioning systems
3. 7-10 years experience
4. Proven history of developing automated tools for AutoCAD Electrical