Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer

Waterville, OH

Summary: This individual is responsible for Programming, Commissioning, and Startup of PLC based

automation systems. The position responsibilities include system design, planning and creating

programs, in-house debug, and field start-up of an automated system. A typical system includes an AB

Logix PLC, FANUC robot, and an HMI. The person in this role will work as part of an overall design team

specifying control requirements and sequence of operations. Most of the job will be performed at the

Company’s location, with travel required for start-up, servicing, and commissioning at customer facilities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

General:

• Develop a complete set of electrical design prints utilizing AutoCAD LT.

• Develop and write PLC programs to integrate multiple material handling devices with a robot to

create an integrated production system.

• Willing to be trained to design robot programs to perform required material handling functions.

• Edit and interface HMI programs with PLC and robot functions.

• Specify and maintain I/O lists used to coordinate electrical design with program design.

• Maintain electrical schematics after initial system assembly is complete.

• Test, debug, modify, and validate all system functions prior to shipment.

• Start-up and commission completed system at customer site for final customer approval.

• Train company and customer technicians on the operation and program maintenance of the

delivered system.

Additional Requirements:

• Expertise in PLC programming, Allen Bradley/Rockwell Logix products

• Experience in programming, installation, startup, and debugging of integrated production

systems.

• Experience with FANUC Robotics or other industrial robots a plus, but not required.

• Experience working independently at customer facilities.

• Proficient in reading, interpreting, and editing electrical schematics and diagrams.

• AutoCAD LT experience a plus.

• Good verbal and written communication skills.

• Work well within a team environment.

• Proficiency with Microsoft office programs including spreadsheets, email, and documents.

• Position requires 25-30% travel.

Qualification Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of the duties

satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or

ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities

to perform the essential functions.

Educational Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering with three to five years’ experience preferred.