Senior Electrical Manufacturing Engineer

Position Overview:

Velo3D is seeking a motivated Senior Electrical Manufacturing Engineer to join our team in our manufacturing facility in Fremont, CA. In this role, you will drive continuous improvement and sustaining projects, resolve manufacturing issues, and ensure product reliability/quality through the product life cycles. You will influence all aspects of production including new design solutions, product development, and subsystem assembly at local and global contract manufacturers.

You will be involved in system assembly and integration testing. Responsibilities include researching, developing, designing, testing, evaluating, creating drawings and schematics, and developing documentation for electrical components, subassemblies, equipment, and systems while applying principles and techniques of electrical engineering.

The ideal candidate works well in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, has a "take-charge" and "can-do" attitude, and can demonstrate flexibility and resiliency. The candidate has the ability to collaborate cross functionally and has hands-on experience building, assessing, and executing complex assembly iterations.

Job Responsibilities

• Design and document electrical systems and components, such as cable, wire harness, industrial control panel, and cable routing/managements.
• Propose specifications, create test plans, and conduct validation for electrical systems.
• Maintain/Create electrical System Interconnect Diagrams and schematics for current and future products.
• Support supply chain in managing suppliers for prototypes and outsourcing of electrical assemblies.
• Support End-of-life and Obsolescence projects relating to electrical components.
• Provide electrical expertise in support of other team departments, including hardware/software/process engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, program management office, and field services.
• Conduct system level integration and validation of designs (testing and troubleshooting).
• Work on new product introduction and continuous improvement related to enhancing system performance, reliability, and manufacturability.
• Develop full documentation to release and implement designs, including BOM, drawings, and procedures.
• Oversee and coordinate activities involved in fabrication, operation, application, installation, and repair of electrical systems.
• Manage small to large-sized projects from concept to production.
• Able to work independently and as a member of a team.
• Participate in MRB activities and dispositioning of discrepant material.
• Create, support, and review ECOs and follow changes through the CCB process to closure.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited university in Electrical engineering or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in Electrical Systems Design and Development.
• 8+ years of ECAD experience (AutoCAD or Solid Works Electrical).
• Experience with designing electrical systems for complex capital equipment in high tech industries, such as Additive, Semiconductor, or Video Display.
• Hands on experience with prototyping, troubleshooting, manufacturing, or installing complex capital equipment.
• Experience with designing layout of Electrical Control Panel and Machine Cable Routing with Mechanical CAD software such as Autocad or Solidworks.
• Experience with Product Design Management and Product Lifecycle Management software, such as Solidworks PDM, Propel, Arena, Agile, etc.
• Solid knowledge and understanding of Automation Control Networks, Programmable Logic Controllers, Motion Control, Machine Safety Systems, AC/DC Power Distribution, Machinery Safety/Compliance Standards.
• Experience with IEC 81346-1 Standard.
• Systems level thinker with experience working on complex electrical systems.
• High level of commitment to contribute to a positive, high-paced, and results-oriented work environment.
• Willing and able to work "Hands-on" to build, integrate, and test newly developed systems and/or subsystems
• Good experience in ECAD design including general understanding of GD&T, FEA, and quality detail drawing documentation.
• Self-driven and independent thinking. Ability to work independently.
• Strong desire to work for a company on disruptive…