Electrical Engineer

About the role

Hydraulic Controls, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned premier fluid power distributor serving customers throughout the Western United States. For more than 60 years, our employee-owners and supplier partners have built our reputation on ethical business practices, value-added customer service, technical expertise, and local inventory.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates electrical systems, products, components, and applications by designing and conducting research programs; applying knowledge of electricity and materials.
• Develops electrical products by studying customer requirements; researching and testing manufacturing and assembly methods and materials.
• Affirms product quality by designing electrical testing methods; testing finished products and system capabilities.
• Prepares product reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Provides engineering information by answering questions and requests.
• Maintains product and company reputation by complying with federal and state regulations.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Help promotes the use of HCI and MCDS products in mobile equipment.
• Assists with installation and testing of prototype control systems including using hand tools, using testing and diagnostic tools, climbing on equipment, crawling under equipment.

Qualifications

• A.S. Degree in related field with five years practical experience designing low voltage DC control systems, Bachelors Degree strongly preferred.
• Ability to produce quality CAD drawings.
• Electronic Systems, Electronics Troubleshooting, Electronic Testing Design, Project Management, Quality Focus, Database Design, Analyzing Information, Reporting Research Results, Attention to Detail, Emphasizing Excellence, Innovation.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Adobe Acrobat.
• Proficiency with electrical diagnostic devices such as DMM, oscilloscope, and frequency generator.