Electrical Engineer

Company: HumCap Recruiting
Location: Plano
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

Electrical Engineer-Robotic Product Development - Plano, TX

Responsibilities
Design and develop custom electrical control systems, enclosures, and wiring for Warehouse Automation product lines
Develop the end-to-end design and development of high-speed modules, circuits, and subsystems.
Derive and allocate hardware requirements, generate design concepts to satisfy operational and functional requirements.
Design and develop electrical circuits and subsystems optimized for performance, manufacturability, reliability, cost and advance designs through release and production.
Define and document custom enclosures, cabling, schematic diagrams, and models in CAD
Provide guidance for PCB layout and routing.
Design and document engineering solutions, including cost, fabrication, and serviceability aspects.
Provide guidance to resources.
Develop detailed specifications for components and machinery.
Present, discuss, and review engineering specifications & solutions in collaborative, cross-functional team environment.
Specify and select key electro-mechanical components for proposed solutions.
For awarded programs, act as subject matter expert supporting development.
Conduct statistical analysis of test data to arrive at appropriate final design adjustments.
Define, document, and/or validate Bill of Materials (BOM).
Work with suppliers to develop solutions, tooling and processes while controlling costs.
Support in-house manufacturing, production, and assembly departments from proof-of-concept (POC) phase through production stabilization.
Commit to all safety and compliance standards, regulations, and requirements
Troubleshoot and resolve design challenges and operating deficiencies.
Provide clear, concise, accurate and timely verbal and written updates to project and department management.
Take ownership of tasks from start to finish.

Job Requirements:
Skills & Qualifications:
BS in Controls Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field; MS & PhD is a plus!
5+ years of Electrical, Controls or Automation Engineering experience required
Experience with the design of custom electrical enclosures and cabling strongly preferred
Electrical documentation experience required
Experience with safety/compliance requirements (OSHA, UL, NFPA, CE, IEC) and/or knowledge of domestic/international machinery standards preferred
Experience with Beckhoff EtherCAT, PLC's and/or remote I/O systems preferred
Electrical design experience in the material handling, conveyance, automation, barcode scanning/imaging and/or robotics industries is a - strong -plus
Strong - understanding -of manufacturing processes and how to design to best leverage them.
Hands-on design guidance and design confirmation testing and data acquisition experience.
Data analytical experience (FEA, DOE, Test Plans, Engineering statistical analysis, tolerance analysis, etc.)
Comfortable working on cross-functional teams of Product Management, Project Management, and cross-functional Engineering teams.
Demonstrated engineering creativity, entrepreneurial spirit, and ability to prioritize and multi-task.
Strong -team player and comfortable leading small groups of engineers and designers.
Demonstrated ability to own an assignment and see it through to completion.
Skilled in the areas of schedule and cost estimation.
A keen design eye and experience reviewing others' design work would be a plus.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to travel when necessary (less than 10%)

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