Electrical Engineer in La Grange
Job Description
What You Will Do:
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- Prepare, design, develop electrical application designs for complete heavy equipment vehicle electrical systems per customer specification, engineering standards, and previous designs.
- Develop electrical circuits and systems, including schematic and application drawings, for vehicle application, to meet customer requirements and design specifications.
- Provide support to manufacturing (not to exceed 10% of available time) for questions / corrections / modification related to vehicle electrical applications, resolve issues, and produce the appropriate design change documentation.
- Works with suppliers to understand and develop the application of electrical components, equipment, or systems to the vehicle.
- Analyze and interpret vehicle customer and engineering specifications to develop required electrical schematic and electrical applications.
- Manage, coordinate, and clearly communicate the status of all electrical application deliverables per customer order and manufacturing schedule.
- Conduct design reviews, as required, for all phases of electrical application development.
- Clearly and accurately produce all necessary documentation of electrical designs as required by Manufacturing and Product Design.
- Stay current with new electrical technology for potential impact in vehicle electrical system design.
- Organize workload in order to provide updates and status reports in a timely manner.
- Perform basic electrical design tasks including (but not limited to) circuit development, component selection, cable sizing, load analysis, BOM development, electrical load management, connection and interconnection design, and application development / design.
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Skills and Abilities:
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- Ability to read and understand vehicle electrical schematics and application drawings.
- Full understanding of circuit development within a physical schematic.
- Above average electrical troubleshooting skills
- Basic understanding of vehicle subsystems as they pertain to electrical development.
- Basic understanding of vehicle general arrangement and equipment.
- Above average oral and written communication skills.
- High level of analytical ability where problems are somewhat complex.
- Ability to work independently yet consistently execute to job schedules and milestone dates.
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What You Will Bring:
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Education Requirements and Experience:
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- BSEE degree (or equivalent) required
- Advanced engineering degree ()
- 3-5 years of experience in developing / designing vehicle based electrical systems
- Training / experience in electrical controls including machines, controls, and power systems.
- Experience with computer aided electrical schematic .
- Proficiency and experience with computer applications including MS–Office suite.
- Experience utilizing SAP (or equivalent) for parts usage and BOM determination
- Experience with NX or other mechanical CAD applications
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Desired Skills:
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- Six Sigma training
- Model Based Engineering training
- Project Management training
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated analytical reasoning and problem solving.
- Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions.
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Pay Range: $62,000-$85,000 per year
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Compensation decisions are made based on factors including experience, skills, education, and other job-related factors, in accordance with our internal pay structure. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan.
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Work Requirements:
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This role is considered an on-site position located in La Grange, IL, USA.
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- You must be able to commute to and from the location with your own transportation arrangements to meet the required working hours.
- Shop floor environment, which may include but not limited to extensive walking, and ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
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Benefits:
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- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
- Short/Long Term
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