Automation/Electrical Engineer III | Cottage Grove, MN jobs in United States
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Andersen Corporation ยท 4 weeks ago

Automation/Electrical Engineer III | Cottage Grove, MN

Andersen Corporation is a leading company in the window and door industry, dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences. They are seeking an Automation/Electrical Engineer III to provide electrical engineering expertise within the Renewal by Andersen Operations Engineering team, focusing on supporting business growth projects and ensuring project results are delivered on-time and within budget.

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Responsibilities

Plan, organize, and lead technical aspects of large-scale assignments to successful conclusion
Provide recommendations regarding the viability of developed design solutions that relate to new or current processes
Lead and/or support project teams on the successful commercialization and start-up of new equipment and processes
Interface with design, product engineering, supply chain, and other business partners on the design for manufacturability, process capability of new product or extensions
Provide recommendations regarding the viability of developed design solutions that relate to new or current processes
Participate in cross-functional team meetings, kaizens, and Process System Design events
Partner with the Safety group to ensure all new or modified processes meet or exceed corporate safety requirements
Create training tools, documents and standard operating procedures for automation processes ensuring consistent manufacturability
Troubleshoot advanced automated systems

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringAutomation SystemsAllen-Bradley PLCsSafety System DesignAutoCADProblem SolvingCNC ExperienceRoboticsManufacturing Execution SystemsCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering or related 4-year degree
7+ years of engineering experience preferred with automation systems background
Understands and applies methodologies associated with project planning and experience working with collaborative, cross functional teams
Strong aptitude in problem solving using analytical tools and making process improvements
Communicate effectively through written, verbal, listening, and presentation skills
Ability to effectively apply acquired knowledge and skills to a variety of assignments within a moderate range of technical difficulty
Strong experience in building and maintaining relationships
Experience with basic electrical components such as sensors, motors, indicators, circuit protection, etc
Experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs (ControlLogix, CompactLogix), motion/servos (Kinetix), variable speed drives (PowerFlex)
Visualization/operator interfaces (PanelView, FactoryTalk View Studio ME and/or SE)
Experience reading electrical schematics
Knowledge or experience with AutoCAD or Mechanical Desktop
Proficient in safety system design & troubleshooting; understanding of safety categories
Proficient in safe work methods (lock out tag out, arc flash)
Design and test basic safety and control systems using relays, PLC/HMI programming, VFDs and/or servo motion
Travel requirements up to 20% within the US with possible occasional international locations, primary location is Cottage Grove, MN

Preferred

Experience with robotics (preferably Fanuc)
Experience with CNCs
Knowledge of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
Knowledge of UL508A industrial control panels & NFPA79

Benefits

401 (k) Plan, Employer Fixed Contributions & Company Matching
Profit Sharing
Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), Health Savings Account (HSA) and Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
Paid Maternity Leave & Paid Parental Leave
Career Growth Planning & Nationwide Career Opportunities

Company

Andersen Corporation

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For more than 121 years, Andersen has designed, manufactured, and marketed premium windows and doors.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Chris Galvin
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
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George Bandy
VP and Chief Sustainability Officer
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