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Electrical Engineer 2

Ascential Technologies · Utica, MI · Today
Information TechnologyFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Design electrical control systems for custom automation equipment, including assembly, inspection, and testing systems.
  • Develop detailed schematics, panel layouts, and bills of material using EPLAN, AutoCAD Electrical, or AutoCAD.
  • Integrate electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems into cohesive control solutions.
  • Work cross-functionally with Mechanical Engineering, Controls Engineers, and Manufacturing Engineering to ensure design accuracy and manufacturability.
  • Support program timelines by delivering designs that align with project scope, cost, and schedule requirements.
  • Collaborate with Program Managers to provide status updates and resolve engineering challenges.
  • Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Partner with Manufacturing Engineering to develop assembly instructions, wiring standards, and quality procedures.
  • Provide technical support during machine build, debug, and startup phases.
  • Troubleshoot electrical issues and implement design modifications as needed.
  • Assist with system validation, testing, and customer acceptance activities.
  • Maintain current knowledge of industry standards, emerging technologies, and best practices in automation and controls.
  • Contribute to standardization efforts, design libraries, and engineering documentation.
  • Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, quality, and repeatability in design processes.

Requirements

Education & Experience

  • 1-5 years of experience in electrical design within an industrial automation or manufacturing environment.
  • Experience designing systems for custom machinery, assembly lines, or test equipment.

Technical Skills

  • Proficiency with EPLAN (preferred), AutoCAD Electrical, or AutoCAD.
  • Strong knowledge of industrial control systems, including:
    • PLC I/O and panel design
    • Motor controls, safety circuits, and power distribution
    • Pneumatic and hydraulic control integration
  • Ability to perform electrical load calculations and system sizing.

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