Electrical Engineer

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Do you want to help us build the DNA of tech.? Vishay Tansitor is currently seeking applicants for an Electrical Engineer. Reporting to the R&D Director and working in partnership with Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering and R&D, this position will fulfil a diverse set of supportive roles towards the manufacturing of Wet Tantalum Capacitors. The primary role will be the development of new equipment and repurposing and integration of old equipment to modernize and automate production lines. As is in our case that the above-mentioned engineering teams are closely knit and regularly cross pollinate ideas and tasks, it is expected that a secondary function will be broad range of product and process developments.

Job Location:

Vishay Tansitor is located in Bennington, VT and is the world’s number one manufacturer of wet tantalum and conformal-coated capacitors worldwide. Tansitor has approximately 100 employees between 3 shifts.

What you will be doing:

• Sourcing and Procuring Machines and equipment for manufacturing and testing needs
• Instructing electrical technician in the wiring of machine and instrument boards and panels
• Troubleshoot legacy equipment and develop new software/hardware for manufacturing equipment
• Assist application and R&D engineering in the characterization testing of Wet Tantalum Capacitors
• Developing software in LabVIEW
• Troubleshooting PLC and HMI preferred
• Troubleshoot electrical issues for manufacturing equipment
• Provide support for maintenance and engineering

What you will bring along:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Licensed electrician a plus
• Demonstratable verbal and written skills
• Firm understanding in basic electrical circuits
• Demonstratable interest in machine development projects
• Demonstratable interest and talent in machine coding
• Mechanical aptitude desirable
• General understanding of relevant design software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, OrCAD, Inventor, etc.

What can we offer you for your talent:

Vishay offers a comprehensive suite of benefit programs including health care coverage, financial support programs and other resources designed to help you achieve your personal and professional goals. With us, you'll experience unique career paths, an open and collaborative culture, a stable business that will be there for you, and opportunities to work globally and locally.

Do you have the skills we need? Are you ready to power your career as you power the world? If so, apply today.

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