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Electrical Systems Engineer - High-Speed Automation & Manufacturing
Position Summary
We are seeking an Electrical Systems Engineer to design, implement, and support electrical systems for high-speed automated manufacturing equipment. This role focuses on power distribution, control panel design, system integration, and ensuring safe, reliable operation of advanced automation systems in a high-volume production environment.
Key Responsibilities
High-Speed Automation & Electrical Systems
Design and support electrical systems for high-speed automated assembly equipment
Develop electrical schematics, panel layouts, and wiring diagrams
Support installation, commissioning, and validation of new and existing equipment
Troubleshoot electrical issues to minimize downtime and improve system reliability
Material Handling & Automation Systems
Support electrical integration of automated material handling systems including robotics, AMRs (Autonomous Mobile Robots), AGVs (Automated Guided Vehicles), and conveyor systems
Enable efficient movement, storage, and retrieval of totes and pallets through system connectivity and controls
Work with controls engineers to ensure seamless communication between equipment and automation platforms
Vision Systems & Quality Applications
Support electrical integration and operation of high-speed vision systems for part inspection and quality validation
Assist in system troubleshooting and performance optimization of inspection technologies
Ensure reliable data capture and signal integration between vision systems and controls platforms
Continuous Improvement & Problem Solving
Lead and support process improvements using:
Lean Manufacturing principles
Six Sigma methodologies
PDCA (Plan-Do-Check-Act)
RCA (Root Cause Analysis)
Analyze electrical system performance data to drive improvements in uptime, safety, and efficiency
Participate in root cause investigations and implement corrective actions
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with Mechanical, Controls, Manufacturing, Quality, and Maintenance teams
Partner with equipment OEMs, system integrators, and suppliers for electrical system development and support
Provide technical guidance and training to maintenance and operations personnel
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
8 years minimum experience with industrial electrical systems, control panels, and troubleshooting
Ability to read and develop electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
Knowledge of industrial automation environments and equipment
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting high-speed automation environments (300+ parts per minute)
Medical device manufacturing experience strongly preferred
Experience with:
Robotics and automated material handling systems (AMR, AGV)
High-speed vision systems and inspection equipment
Familiarity with PLC systems and industrial communication protocols
Proficiency in Lean and Six Sigma methodologies
Knowledge of electrical safety standards and compliance (NFPA, NEC, etc.)
Key Competencies
Strong electrical troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
Continuous improvement and data-driven mindset
Ability to perform in fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing environments
Hands-on and detail-oriented approach
Strong collaboration and communication skills
Work Environment
Combination of office and manufacturing floor exposure
Hands-on interaction with electrical systems and automation equipment
Occasional travel for equipment installation, supplier visits, or system validation
Reporting Structure
Reports to: Engineering Manager
Works closely with: Mechanical, Controls, Manufacturing, Quality, and Maintenance teams
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