Electrical Engineer​/Designer

Electrical Design Engineer at Sciaky, located in Chicago, IL. This role focuses on electrical and controls design for Sciaky products in a cost‑effective manner, following our Quality Management Systems to assure compliance with standards and specifications. The position is based at our Chicago office (near Midway Airport) and offers a complete and competitive compensation and benefits package.

• Design system schematics, electrical wiring and panel layouts for Sciaky products.
• Apply knowledge of servo and motion control; interpret product/machine specifications to meet customer requirements with minimal supervision.
• Design power distribution, process controls and drive systems; familiarity with equipment powered by 480/400/600/220 VAC 3‑phase, 50/60 Hz, up to 10 to 400 amps (international requirements).
• Ensure designs conform to electrical standards and safety codes.
• Release electrical drawing packages for manufacture with strong documentation and revision control.
• Design with EPLAN Electric P8 and Bentley Micro Station V8; create documentation for electrical panels (assembly and wiring drawings, BOMs, layout drawings).
• Size and specify electrical components (circuit breakers, fuses, contractors, relays, low‑voltage power supplies, transformers, terminal strips, I/O devices, wire ducts).
• Interface electrical panels with process control and motion system components (brushless motor drives, stepper motor drives, PLCs, CNCs).
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams; typically five to ten years of experience designing industrial electrical/electronic equipment for use in manufacturing (aerospace, automotive, etc.).
• U.S. citizenship required.
• Position requires full‑time work at the Sciaky facility in Chicago, IL.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Five years of electrical engineering experience.
• Experience designing to established industry quality standards (e.g., ISO 9001).
• Proficiency using computer‑based data entry systems such as MS Office.

• Seniority level:
  Mid‑Senior level.
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time.
• Job function:
  Engineering and Information Technology.

Note:

This posting is for the Electrical Design Engineer role at Sciaky, located in Chicago, IL.