Electrical Engineer

Location: Columbus OH

Direct Hire / Full Time

 

Job description

Our client is seeking an Electrical/Electronic Designer to join their engineering and fabrication shop in the Columbus Ohio location. The Designer will be responsible for designing, and programming industrial electrical panels / cabinets based on specifications outlined per custom project.

 

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Rudimentary programing of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and HMIs, Allen-Bradley experience preferred.

• Work with other team members to test and commission projects.

• Create electrical drawings and panel designs including bill of materials.

• Monitor the quality of electrical panels to ensure all workmanship is performed to specifications and standards

• Perform required unit updates and modifications prior to unit shipment as needed.

• Control systems must be compliant with best Electrical practices and required codes.

 

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Bachelor degree preferred or Associates/technical degree with proven work experience. 

• Two years’ experience design of PLC based systems.

• Ability to program and troubleshoot PLC programs.

• Prior experience designing electrical schematics and panels with AutoCAD or equivalent software. 

• Ability to work well with a team.

• Willingness to learn.

• Strong mechanical skills and aptitude.

• Excellent organizational, problem solving, and follow-through skills.

• Ability to follow instructions.

• Strong attention to detail.

• Self-motivated with a positive attitude.

• Ability to manage time effectively.

• Ability to work independently with minimal direction/supervision.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

• Demonstrate an understanding and adherence to all work safety policies and procedures.

• Occasional travel < 5%. 

• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.

• Perform other duties as assigned.