Automation and Controls Eng.

Job purpose

To plan and execute electrical designs for economy, quality, reliability, safety and sustainability for innovative and advanced scientific instruments and devices. Designs must account for electrical, mechanical, and software aspects of the instrument and must developed with CAD documentation throughout the development process.

Duties and responsibilities

• Development of Scientific Instruments and Devices
• Execution of Electrical Design Principles for Instrument Development
• Reporting of Data
• Management of Projects
• Searching, Reviewing, and Evaluating electrical designs

Qualifications

Preferred:

• Looking for both entry-level and experienced engineers
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or engineering technology
• Hands on experience in building control circuits, assembling hardware and design of industrial equipment
• Experience with PLC and related hardware and software
• Knowledge of PSpice, Labview, Oscilloscopes, C++, FPGA. PIC, MATLAB is a plus
• Must be able to translate project needs into the design of the equipment
• Strong communication skills
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Ability to think outside the box
• Strong aptitude in math and physics
• Excellent Engineering reading and writing skills
• Experience with designing commercial or industrial products
• Diligence in Engineering Design Principles, Commitment to meeting deadlines

Working conditions

Working in a high technology startup company, the engineer will work with/lead teams in a hands-on environment to meet the project requirements for industrial equipment manufacturing.

Physical requirements

The execution of work begins in team meetings where the projects needs are discussed, the engineer then translates these needs to electrical designs, builds and assembles the required circuits and then ensures that the designs fulfill the project needs.