Advanced Electrical Engineer - Military Veterans
at Symbotic LLC
Time type: full time
Posted on: July 15, 2024
Job requisition id: R3723
What we need
Symbotic is seeking Industrial Electrical Engineers at all levels to join the electrical design department. You will work as a member of the team in the conceptualization, design, analysis, fabrication and testing of Symbotic's automated material handling equipment.
What we do
The Industrial Electrical Engineering team is part of the Industrial Controls organization which develops products for our warehouse automation systems. With a proven track record in industrial control specification, design implementation, standard engineering practices and documentation; our mission is to research new platforms, utilize advanced hardware, and push the limits of technology to build a world-class automation platform that minimizes development time, reduces commissioning time, and eliminates unplanned downtime.
What you'll do
- Work on the electrical team on new product development designs, existing product configurations and obsolescence issues.
- Design and review Industrial Electrical Control Panels and Machine Schematics for compliance with UL508a, NFPA70, & NFPA79 standards.
- Interface with internal Industrial Controls Team, assisting with PLC testing, programming, and troubleshooting.
- Work on the Design and Drafting of ground up Industrial Automation Electrical Systems.
- Support production by investigating build failures, build issues or field failures.
- Aid in the research outside sources and evaluate electro-mechanical components such as controllers, connectors, sensors and actuators.
- Define protocols, write test plans and conduct the necessary testing required to validate the safety and effectiveness of the design(s).
- Create and manage Bill of Materials (BOMs) and Engineering Change Orders (ECOs)
- Travel to customer sites to support new installations (up to 35%)
What you'll need
- Bachelor's or Master's in electrical engineering
- 5+ years of experience
- Experience in AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN Electrical, and SolidWorks Electrical.
- Experience programming, troubleshooting, debugging Rockwell Automation ControlLogix PLCs.
- Mastery of Industrial Automation Safety Standards.
- Knowledge on UL508a, NFPA70, and NFPA79 standards.
- Knowledge in standard Industrial Automation Communication Protocols (Ethernet/IP, ASI, DeviceNet)
- Ability to work in a results-oriented, project-driven, real-time team environment, prioritize projects and deliver quality results within tight time constraints.
- Strong interpersonal skills, working collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
- Knowledge of motor controls and robotics preferred.
Our Environment
- Up to 35% of travel may be required. Employees must have a valid driver's license and the ability to drive and/or fly to client and other customer locations.
- The employee is responsible for owning a credit card and managing expenses personally to be reimbursed on a bi-weekly basis.
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Symbotic® has developed proprietary and innovative robotics and software to deliver an advanced automation solution to make the supply chain faster, more efficient and more profitable for manufacturers, distributors and retailers of all sizes. In assembling our talented workforce, we’ve brought together some of the region and industry’s top intellectuals, engineers and other multifaceted professionals. Many of our employees are mechanical, electrical and software engineers, but we’re always on the lookout for talented professionals looking to join our team. Search our jobs database or contact us directly at careers@symbotic.com Symbotic is headquartered in Wilmington, MA, and has offices in Montreal, QC, Canada.