Electrical Engineer

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Design Engineering Salary REGULAR FULL TIME Brimfield, IL, US

Salary Range: $75,000.00 To $85,000.00 Annually

Kress Corporation is the industry leader in specialty transport carrier manufacturing, with equipment operating worldwide in demanding sectors like metals and material handling.

Every Kress carrier is designed with heavy-duty construction, high load capacity, and maneuverability to deliver exceptional durability and efficiency. Our commitment to quality and innovation drives us to develop machines that meet specific application needs and provide enhanced lifecycle value.

Join us and be part of a dynamic, talented team dedicated to building world-class machinery that shapes industries around the globe!

ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

The Electrical Engineer will provide coordination and complete simple to moderately complex design projects to satisfy customers and / or engineering orders. Provide technical information and assistance for colleagues and other departments.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES -

• Engineering Projects including electrical system design, wiring harness design
• Development of new products or expansion of current product line and prepare technical objectives and specifications
• Review instructions and sketches received from Project Engineering Manager or Supervisor and perform necessary design and development studies to determine best approach to the design
• Create or modify electrical schematic for project
• Make calculations to determine size and safety of electrical components
• Prepare layouts and details of electrical assemblies and sub-assemblies
• Keep supervisor informed of progress of project and problems encountered, initiate design reviews and make changes where necessary
• Maintain adequate and permanent record of projects including evaluations and other documents of the project
• Assist in preparation of Engineering data required for sales
• Work with Manufacturing regarding status of manufacturing, engineering difficulties encountered. Possible changes in design, tooling, etc.
• Maintain contact with Purchasing regarding component needed, specifications, quality, cost and availability
• Provide engineering assistance to Product Support & Marketing Department and Customers as needed, some travel maybe required
• Ensure that deadlines and requirements set for Engineering Projects are met
• Ensure that all Engineering related enquiries are resolved within appropriate time frames

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE -

• 4-year Electrical Engineering Degree
• 2-3 years Electrical Designer experience preferred
• Computer programming experience preferred
• Mobile equipment electrical system experience

COMPETENCIES -

• Intermediate understanding of UG NX and Solid Edge computer aided design
• Intermediate understanding of Microsoft Office
• Intermediate understanding of Infor XA
• Familiarity with automotive or heavy equipment electronics
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems

BENEFITS -

• Group health insurance covering medical and prescriptions
• Life insurance
• Short-term Disability
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and sick leave
• Paid holidays

Kress Corporation is an affirmative action equal opportunity employer offering a good work environment, competitive compensation, and an excellent benefit package that includes medical, dental, and prescription at no premium in addition to other competitive benefits.