Ranpak · 17 hours ago
Field Electrical Engineer I
Shelton, CT
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expRanpak is involved in the design and development of paper converting and automation machinery. They are seeking a Field Electrical Engineer I who will be responsible for the design, development, and documentation associated with project electrical systems, including control system electronics and compliance with electrical codes and standards.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Works as a collaborative electrical engineering team member applying electrical engineering principles to develop design solutions for electromechanical machine control
Basic understanding of embedded controllers, embedded software, and PLCs for automated machines
Basic understanding of embedded controllers, embedded software (C, C++ languages)
Confirms electrical systems and component’s capabilities and quality by designing testing plans
Prepares engineering reports, calculations and checks drawings for completeness and accuracy
Interacts with vendors, suppliers, to select electrical components/subassemblies that comply with machine requirements and specifications
Trouble shooting equipment as required in house and at customer facilities
Develop operation manuals and other pertinent documentation
Responsible for design and concept and layout using Solid works Electrical and AutoCAD
Support prototype builds and releases products into production
Assists with the design, development, testing and reports for new product development (NPD) projects
Participates in design projects, customized products, existing product maintenance, quality improvements and cost reduction
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology or Controls/Mechatronics
Minimum of 2 years of related electrical engineering experience
Working knowledge of electrical systems, electrical troubleshooting, and electrical design
CAD experience is required
Self-motivated and innovative, yet an exceptional product development team player
Strong communication and problem solving skills
Willing to travel up to 40% of the time (international and domestic)
Preferred
PLC programming experience is a plus (Mitsubishi, Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Beckhoff, etc.)
Software programming is a plus (C, C++, Structured text)
PCB layout experience is a plus. Altium software preferred
Basic understanding of embedded controllers, embedded software, and PLCs for automated machines
Basic understanding of embedded controllers, embedded software (C, C++ languages)
Familiarity with design and application of various sensor technologies
Familiarity with user interface technology, HMIs such as touch-screen displays
Company
Ranpak
Ranpak is one of the world’s largest producers of in-the-box paper based packaging materials and systems.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$460M2024-12-19Post Ipo Debt· $460M
2018-03-08IPO
2014-08-14Acquired
Leadership Team
Michael Gliedman
Chief Technology Officer
David Murgio
Chief Sustainability Officer
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