Eclipse Automation · 3 months ago
Electrical Engineering - Hardware Designer
Eclipse Automation delivers custom automated manufacturing solutions and is seeking an Electrical Engineering Hardware Designer. The role involves designing machine electrical systems, providing technical support, and ensuring compliance with safety standards while fostering a culture of innovation and ethical practices.
Industrial AutomationManufacturing
Responsibilities
Design and develop machine electrical designs as per customer and project requirements based on standard Eclipse methods
Provide electrical design assistance during the mechanical design and integration phases of the project
Select hardware components such as AC devices, DC devices, PLCs and IO, robots, analog devices, motion controllers, sensors, vision systems and lasers
Participate is safety risk assessments and ensure the electrical design can support the findings of the safety risk assessment
Work with other members of the Controls Engineering department and other groups to continuously improve methods of design, with the goal of enhanced safety, enhanced functionality, and reduced cost
Perform engineering calculations such as short-circuit current rating or panel heat loss/cooling
Provide accurate documentation for each project
Advise customers on solving technical problems
Work requires professional written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work within a team environment and actively participate in group meetings
Ensure that all business activities are performed with the highest ethical standards and in compliance with the Eclipse Automation Inc. Conduct of Code
Foster the development of a culture reflective of the core values of the business
Qualification
Required
Design and develop machine electrical designs as per customer and project requirements based on standard Eclipse methods
Provide electrical design assistance during the mechanical design and integration phases of the project
Select hardware components such as AC devices, DC devices, PLCs and IO, robots, analog devices, motion controllers, sensors, vision systems and lasers
Participate is safety risk assessments and ensure the electrical design can support the findings of the safety risk assessment
Work with other members of the Controls Engineering department and other groups to continuously improve methods of design, with the goal of enhanced safety, enhanced functionality, and reduced cost
Perform engineering calculations such as short-circuit current rating or panel heat loss/cooling
Provide accurate documentation for each project
Advise customers on solving technical problems
Work requires professional written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work within a team environment and actively participate in group meetings
Ensure that all business activities are performed with the highest ethical standards and in compliance with the Eclipse Automation Inc. Conduct of Code
Foster the development of a culture reflective of the core values of the business
A self-starter with the ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision
Strong electrical knowledge and problem-solving skills
Expectation of travel to vendor/supplier locations less than 5% of the time, however, may be exceeded in exceptional circumstances to meet project needs
Preferred
1 – 2 years of experience within a custom automation environment (OEM)
Understanding of standards NFPA 70, 79 and UL 508A is desired
Knowledge of various safety standards such as EN ISO 13849 OR EN 62061 would be an asset
Benefits
401K/Retirement plans
Medical/dental/vision package
Company paid life insurance and AD&D policies
Reimbursement for tuition and professional dues
Paid vacation
3 weeks of vacation (to start)
Free snack program
Company
Eclipse Automation
Eclipse Automation is a leading supplier of custom automated manufacturing equipment.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2022-07-21Acquired
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