ACARA Jobs
Electrical Engineer
Apply- ID: 522995
- Posted: 2/8/2023
- Location: Buffalo, NY
- Category: Pro - Engineering
- Job Type: Direct Placement
- Duration: Direct Placement
Description
Seeking an Electrical Engineer who will be responsible for electrical designs, including design and
selections of safety and overload circuit protection, pumps/motors, relays, switches, VFDs, I/O cards, pressure/pH/temperature/accelerometer selection, industrial computers/PLC controls. Working together with other electrical, mechanical, chemical and software engineers you will continually improve existing offerings while developing new products that help maintain market leader position as the provider in the additive manufacturing Industry.
selections of safety and overload circuit protection, pumps/motors, relays, switches, VFDs, I/O cards, pressure/pH/temperature/accelerometer selection, industrial computers/PLC controls. Working together with other electrical, mechanical, chemical and software engineers you will continually improve existing offerings while developing new products that help maintain market leader position as the provider in the additive manufacturing Industry.
Responsibilities:
● Design electrical systems for industrial machinery while ensuring designs meet the relevant UL, CSA, and IEC requirements.
● Keep current with changing global safety regulations and standards and communicate proposed & impending changes to ensure business continuity and compliance is maintained.
● Collaborate with Document Control to manage product safety documentation.
● Implement performance metrics to identify areas of improvement or areas that could lead to non-compliance.
● Participate in Risk Assessment activities such as Hazard Analysis and FMEA's.
● Coordinate product testing including Software, Hardware, and product safety & associated marking (UL, CSA, CE,etc)
● Responsible for the identification, design & selection of new and alternate Electrical/Electromechanical components to enable meeting overall product design goals.
● Evaluate and analyze 3rd party laboratories test reports, then provide and implement design solutions resulting in product compliance.
● Collaborate in a team environment and assist in development and improvement of test methodologies, reporting, and coordination of various tasks.
● Keep current with changing global safety regulations and standards and communicate proposed & impending changes to ensure business continuity and compliance is maintained.
● Collaborate with Document Control to manage product safety documentation.
● Implement performance metrics to identify areas of improvement or areas that could lead to non-compliance.
● Participate in Risk Assessment activities such as Hazard Analysis and FMEA's.
● Coordinate product testing including Software, Hardware, and product safety & associated marking (UL, CSA, CE,etc)
● Responsible for the identification, design & selection of new and alternate Electrical/Electromechanical components to enable meeting overall product design goals.
● Evaluate and analyze 3rd party laboratories test reports, then provide and implement design solutions resulting in product compliance.
● Collaborate in a team environment and assist in development and improvement of test methodologies, reporting, and coordination of various tasks.
Job Requirements
Required Skills / Qualifications:
● 3 years electrical engineering experience
● Ability to interpret, design, and redline electrical schematics and panel layouts.
● Ability to interpret, design, and redline electrical schematics and panel layouts.
Preferred Skills / Qualifications:
● 3 years of Electrical Design experience designing industrial machines complying with the requirements of CE/UL/CSA including EN 60204-1, ISO 13849, UL508A, NFPA79 and NEC 430
● Demonstrated experience in designing/updating industrial control panels
● Experience with designing single-phase and 3-phase systems
● Experience with sizing/selecting circuit protection, motors, VFDs, servo motors and drives, industrial sensors,
solenoid valves
● Experience with detailed drafting of schematics in AutoCAD or SolidWorks Electrical is a plus
● Experience with calculating Short-Circuit Current Ratings (SCCRs) of industrial machinery, power budgets is a plus
● Experience with robotics, vision systems is a plus
● Experience with Beckhoff control system hardware is a plus
● Work experiences with standards including UL, IEC, CSA, etc.
● Demonstrated experience in designing/updating industrial control panels
● Experience with designing single-phase and 3-phase systems
● Experience with sizing/selecting circuit protection, motors, VFDs, servo motors and drives, industrial sensors,
solenoid valves
● Experience with detailed drafting of schematics in AutoCAD or SolidWorks Electrical is a plus
● Experience with calculating Short-Circuit Current Ratings (SCCRs) of industrial machinery, power budgets is a plus
● Experience with robotics, vision systems is a plus
● Experience with Beckhoff control system hardware is a plus
● Work experiences with standards including UL, IEC, CSA, etc.
Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct, and Aleron's strategic partner, SDI) are Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, sex, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. The Aleron companies welcome and encourage applications from diverse candidates, including people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for applicants taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.