Merrell Bros., Inc. · 6 hours ago
Electrical Engineer
Corporate Headquarters - Kokomo, IN 46901
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$100K/yr - $130K/yr
7+ years expMerrell Bros., Inc. is seeking an Electrical Engineer to support the design, development, integration, and improvement of industrial automation, electrical power, and control systems. The role involves ensuring compliance and safety while delivering electrical systems that meet performance specifications and project timelines.
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Responsibilities
Design and develop electrical power distribution, control panels, and automation systems for Merrell Bros. equipment and projects
Interpret and apply NEC, NFPA, UL, and applicable industrial electrical codes to ensure compliance and safety
Design UL 508A industrial control panels including component selection, layout, schematics, and documentation
Evaluate and determine appropriate SCCR / KAIC ratings during control panel design
Design systems suitable for hazardous locations including Class I & II, Division 1 & 2 environments
Select sensors, instrumentation, motors, drives, and electrical components appropriate for environmental and process conditions
Collaborate with mechanical engineers, controls engineers, project managers, and fabrication teams to ensure integrated system performance
Develop and maintain electrical schematics, panel layouts, wiring diagrams, and bills of materials
Support fabrication, panel build, and field installation to ensure design intent is met
Participate in commissioning, startup, and troubleshooting of automated systems
Apply machine safety standards including OSHA, ANSI, ISO, and NFPA requirements
Support R&D initiatives by developing and testing new electrical and automation concepts
Document all engineering work including calculations, drawings, testing results, and project records
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and uphold Merrell Bros. safety, quality, and engineering standards
Qualification
Required
7+ years of minimum experience in industrial electrical engineering, automation, or control panel design
Strong working knowledge of NEC, UL 508A, industrial electrical standards, and machine safety requirements
Experience designing systems for hazardous locations and understanding component certifications
Proficiency with electrical CAD tools such as AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, or equivalent
Understanding of industrial networking, communication protocols, and diagnostics
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills with attention to documentation quality
Experience in HMI programming and interface development
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or equivalent discipline required
Preferred
Familiarity with PLC platforms (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar)
Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred
UL 508A or industrial safety training a plus
Benefits
Paid Orientation
Company Sponsored Health Insurance
Company Sponsored 401(k) with Company Match
Company Sponsored Saving Program
Life/AD&D Insurance
Company Provided LTD Coverage up to 60% after 6 mos.
Safety Bonus Opportunity
Paid Time Off
Company branded attire
Direct Deposit with Weekly Pay
Company
Merrell Bros., Inc.
Since 1982, Merrell Bros., Inc.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Karson Merrell, CPA
Chief Financial Officer
Brayden Merrell
Chief Operations Officer
Recent News
2024-11-30
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