What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Engineer position at PIA Automation US?
The Electrical Engineer develops complex control systems and architecture from scratch and generates schematics. The electrical engineer is responsible for the specifications and implementation of all electrical components and the overall electrical layout, safety, and design of complex automation systems.
Responsibilities:
- Modify and refine designs, using working models, to conform to customer specifications, production limitations or changes in design trends.
- Support the establishment of EPLAN standards and templates according to PIAUSA needs with considerations of integration with other PIA sites
- Build EPLAN database and configure parts and components to work with PIAUSA standard templates
- Assist other engineers with technical EPLAN related issues
- Confer with engineering, technicians, or with customers to establish and evaluate changes to the design.
- Present designs and reports to customers or design committees for approval and discuss need for modification.
- Evaluate feasibility of design ideas, based on factors such as appearance, safety, function, serviceability, budget, production costs/methods and market characteristics.
- Read publications, attend showings and study competing products, design styles and motifs, to obtain perspective and generate design concepts.
- Research production specifications, costs, production material and manufacturing methods and provide cost estimates and itemized production requirements.
- Create prints from the assembly.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivilent experience
- One-two years of design experience with electrical power distributions systems, lighting, optics and vision systems (DVT, Keyence)
- Proficient in AutoCAD, especially panel layouts, electrical schematics and circuit schedules
- Knowledge of EPLAN prefrerred
- Experience with PC operating systems (Windows 10)
- Strong technical writing skills
- Experience with troubleshooting machinery
- Must possess a fundamental understanding and implementation of NEC, NFPA and ISO machine design and safety standards
- Ability to translate specifications and written outlines into operating machinery
What do we offer?
- PIA Academy, excellent in-house training programs
- PIA Life, because we care about our employees’ well-being
- International working experience at PIA locations worldwide
- Competitive salary, medical/dental/vision insurance, generous paid time off, and 401k with company match
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $75,000