Electrical Engineer II

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Position: Electrical Engineer II

Location: West Chester, OH

Job : 1704

# of Openings: 1

Position Description

TREW is a provider of Automated Equipment, Control Systems and Warehouse Execution Software. As an Electrical Engineer II, you will design and implement electrical controls systems for automated material handling equipment. This is project/application-based work that includes development of specifications, electrical device layouts, schematics and panel drawings. Project design and testing will take place in the office. Completed work is installed and tested at the clients’ facility.

You must be self-motivated, dedicated and possess a strong sense of initiative. You must have the ability to easily adapt to changing situations and have a strong technical background in electrical and controls systems. Candidates must have a strong task-based skillset with a focus on organization, time-management, and prioritization. Candidates will have excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal and customer service skills plus the ability to collaborate effectively with a wide range of people at all levels of expertise.

As an Electrical Engineer II, you will be involved in projects from the concept phase through design, programming, testing and onsite support. You will serve as the primary technical contact for a project. You will have direct interaction with clients throughout each project. You will work closely with Mechanical Engineering, Controls Engineering and Project Management. On large projects, you will work within a design team and for smaller projects you will work on your own with supervision from team leaders, project engineers, project managers and your supervisor.

Duties / Responsibilities

• Uses and understands the department process work-flow steps for completing project work.
• Leads training of co-op personnel and junior engineers by delegating project tasks as directed by the supervisor/manager of the department
• Meeting with both client and internal project teams to define applications and produce functional specification or description of operation documents
• Leads small to medium sized projects by defining and executing the work. Works independently and with minimal supervision.
• Works closely with project leads on large sized projects to execute design per project requirements.
• Maintains a project schedule and ensures the project team meets milestones
• Maintains the project forecast for resources, materials, and expenses
• Meets or exceeds the financial budget for resources, materials, and expenses
• Generating project specific documentation using standard company formats
• Using AutoCAD and AutoCAD Electrical for electrical design including device layouts, schematics, control panel design and communication architecture diagrams
• Component selection and bill of material preparation
• Coordinates order of field components and control panels
• Designs electrical interfaces to devices such as network I/O, variable speed drives, camera/laser scanner  and scales.
• Customizing standard products to meet the requirements of each project
• Conducting in-house preliminary testing and onsite testing of the system as installed at the customer’s facility.
• Interact with mechanical engineering, controls engineering, control panel fabrication and electrical installation personnel
• Work closely with controls engineers to integrate project solutions
• Participating and leading design reviews with project teams
• Perform on-site technical checkout, often working with installation teams
• Perform on-site system commissioning at client sites to validate controls design
• Providing customer training and support…