Electrical Engineer (Maple Grove, MN)

EPG is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design industrial control panels, wiring plans, ladder logic schematics, set up telecommunication devices, power generators and other electrical equipment and systems. May include setup, programming, and testing of PLCs. Will use their knowledge of math, science and physics to develop & design reliable products and controls for pumps, blowers, compressors, flowmeters, pressure sensors, and other liquid or air handling equipment. Work with sales staff, applications specialists, and other engineers to determine the needs of the client, and research manufacturing processes and technical developments to find possible solutions. Will oversee prototype development, test products for safety, and adjust them to meet electrical/UL codes and safety standards. *******This position is onsite in Maple Grove, Minnesota*******

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design electrical control panels and connected field equipment.
• Assist/Advise others with testing and troubleshooting electrical control panels.
• Specify bills of materials for control panels and other electrical designs.
• Calculate electrical loads for transformers, fusing, wire gauges, etc.
• Using AutoCAD LT or Eplan to design ladder logic and component layouts.
• Write programs for programmable logic controllers (PLCs).

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum Education Required: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum Experience: 3-5 years of electrical design or related experience.
• Preferred Experience: 5 years of electrical engineering experience, preferably industrial control design, some familiarity with PLCs.
• In depth understanding of electrical systems and engineering.
• Familiarity with electronics, sensors, and signal types (4-20ma, etc.).
• Familiarity with design concepts, procedures and tools.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to abide by UL508A, NFPA70, & IEC standards.
• Ability to read and design ladder logic diagrams·
• Proficient in AutoCAD LT and MS Office, Eplan experience preferred.
• (Optional) Programming ladder logic software such as Cscape (Horner PLCs).
• Proficient in writing, speaking and reading in English.

COMPETENCIES:

• Analytical--Synthesizes complex or diverse information; Collects and researches data; Uses intuition and experience to complement data; Designs workflows and procedures.
• Design--Generates creative solutions; Translates concepts and information into images; Uses feedback to modify designs; Applies design principles; Demonstrates attention to detail.
• Technical Skills--Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others.
• Attendance/Punctuality--Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time.
• Dependability--Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Occasionally required to stand.
• Continually required to walk.
• Continually required to sit.
• Continually utilize visual acuity to operate equipment, read technical information, and/or use a keyboard.
• Occasionally required to lift/push/carry items less than 25 pounds.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Maple Grove, MN 55311 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $30