Electrical Engineer (Maple Grove, MN)

EPG is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design industrial control panels, wiring plans, ladder logic schematics, set up telecommunication devices, power generators and other electrical equipment and systems. May include setup, programming, and testing of PLCs. Will use their knowledge of math, science and physics to develop & design reliable products and controls for pumps, blowers, compressors, flowmeters, pressure sensors, and other liquid or air handling equipment. Work with sales staff, applications specialists, and other engineers to determine the needs of the client, and research manufacturing processes and technical developments to find possible solutions. Will oversee prototype development, test products for safety, and adjust them to meet electrical/UL codes and safety standards. This position is onsite in Maple Grove, Minnesota.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Designing electrical control panels and connected field equipment. Troubleshooting electrical problems with products or systems. Installing, servicing, calibrating, and updating electrical systems. Repairing or replacing faulty electrical parts of a product. Writing instructions for field users to install equipment. Specifying bills of materials for control panels and other electrical designs Calculating and inspecting electrical loads for safe use Using 2D CAD to design ladder logic, wiring diagrams, and component layouts. Writing programs for programmable logic controllers (PLCs) Communicate with other departments in the company.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Education:

Associate's degree or equivalent experience

Preferred Education:

Bachelor's degree

Preferred Experience:

Electrical engineering experience, preferably industrial control design, including PLCs

• Working knowledge and understanding of the basic principles, theories, concepts, and practices in the applicable area of engineering/technical specialization.
• In depth understanding of electrical systems and engineering
• Familiarity with electronics, sensors, and signal types (4-20ma, etc.)
• Familiarity with design concepts, procedures and tools
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Ability to abide by

UL508A, NFPA70, & IEC

standards

• Ability to read and design ladder logic diagrams
• AutoCAD LT and MS Office experience
• (Optional) Programming ladder logic software such as Cscape (Horner PLCs)
• Proficient in writing, speaking and reading in English

COMPETENCIES

Analytical

• -Synthesizes complex or diverse information; Collects and researches data; Uses intuition and experience to complement data; Designs workflows and procedures. Design
• -Generates creative solutions; Translates concepts and information into images; Uses feedback to modify designs; Applies design principles; Demonstrates attention to detail. Technical Skills
• -Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others. competition; Identifies external threats and opportunities; Adapts strategy to changing conditions. Attendance/Punctuality
• Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time. Dependability
• Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

Occasionally required to stand Continually required to walk Continually required to sit Continually utilize visual acuity to operate equipment, read technical information, and/or use a keyboard Occasionally required to lift/push/carry items less than 25 pounds/ up to 25 pounds/ up to 50 pounds/ more than 50 pounds

Job Types:

Full-time, Permanent Pay:

From $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Education:

Associate (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Maple Grove, MN 55311 (Required)

Work Location:

In person Electrical Engineer (Maple Grove, MN) 2.5 2.5 out of 5 stars 19900 County Road 81, Maple Grove, MN 55311 From $30 an hour

• Permanent, Full-time EPG Companies 2 reviews From $30 an hour
• Permanent, Full-time EPG is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design industrial control panels, wiring plans, ladder logic schematics, set up telecommunication devices, power generators and other electrical equipment and systems.

May include setup, programming, and testing of PLCs. Will use their knowledge of math, science and physics to develop & design reliable products and controls for pumps, blowers, compressors, flowmeters, pressure sensors, and other liquid or air handling equipment. Work with sales staff, applications specialists, and other engineers to determine the needs of the client, and research manufacturing processes and technical developments to find possible solutions. Will oversee prototype development, test products for safety, and adjust them to meet electrical/UL codes and safety standards. This position is onsite in Maple Grove, Minnesota.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Designing electrical control panels and connected field equipment. Troubleshooting electrical problems with products or systems. Installing, servicing, calibrating, and updating electrical systems. Repairing or replacing faulty electrical parts of a product. Writing instructions for field users to install equipment. Specifying bills of materials for control panels and other electrical designs Calculating and inspecting electrical loads for safe use Using 2D CAD to design ladder logic, wiring diagrams, and component layouts. Writing programs for programmable logic controllers (PLCs) Communicate with other departments in the company.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Education:

Associate's degree or equivalent experience

Preferred Education:

Bachelor's degree

Preferred Experience:

Electrical engineering experience, preferably industrial control design, including PLCs

• Working knowledge and understanding of the basic principles, theories, concepts, and practices in the applicable area of engineering/technical specialization.
• In depth understanding of electrical systems and engineering
• Familiarity with electronics, sensors, and signal types (4-20ma, etc.)
• Familiarity with design concepts, procedures and tools
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Ability to abide by

UL508A, NFPA70, & IEC

standards

• Ability to read and design ladder logic diagrams
• AutoCAD LT and MS Office experience
• (Optional) Programming ladder logic software such as Cscape (Horner PLCs)
• Proficient in writing, speaking and reading in English

COMPETENCIES

Analytical

• -Synthesizes complex or diverse information; Collects and researches data; Uses intuition and experience to complement data; Designs workflows and procedures. Design
• -Generates creative solutions; Translates concepts and information into images; Uses feedback to modify designs; Applies design principles; Demonstrates attention to detail. Technical Skills
• -Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others. competition; Identifies external threats and opportunities; Adapts strategy to changing conditions. Attendance/Punctuality
• Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time. Dependability
• Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

Occasionally required to stand Continually required to walk Continually required to sit Continually utilize visual acuity to operate equipment, read technical information, and/or use a keyboard Occasionally required to lift/push/carry items less than 25 pounds/ up to 25 pounds/ up to 50 pounds/ more than 50 pounds

Job Types:

Full-time, Permanent Pay:

From $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Education:

Associate (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Maple Grove, MN 55311 (Required)

Work Location:

In person