Electrical Engineer Job Description
Electrical Engineer Duties & Responsibilities
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Electrical Engineer Qualifications
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Licensing or Certifications for Electrical Engineer
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Education for Electrical Engineer
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Employers hiring for the electrical engineer job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Science, Design, Computer Science, Technical, Education, Electronics, Mathematics, Technology
Skills for Electrical Engineer
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Desired experience for electrical engineer includes:
Electrical Engineer Examples
Electrical Engineer Job Description
- Provides daily support for Tissue Machine that derives from the plan of the day around electrically specific issues that arise in the operations environment
- Supports multiple improvement projects with a financial scope of up to $10 million from conception through commercialization and may support other projects as a member of the project team
- Provides functional support and creativity in the initiation of design, development and optimization of Tissue and manufacturing equipment to meet unit objectives
- Lead various engineering projects with a financial scope of up to $1 million
- Provide creativity in the design, development, and optimization of Personal Care converting and manufacturing equipment and processes to meet unit objective
- Seek, recognize, define and solve problems/opportunities to achieve unit objectives
- Initiate, engineer, install and support plant controls capital projects including contractor management and execution of the NFPA-70E arc flash safety program
- Makes an assessment of existing manufacturing operations and proposed methods of operations to determine feasibility for modifications
- Management of all local Plant Floor infrastructure and applications
- Prepares project specifications, requisitions, engineering designs and project timelines for new equipment
- Understanding of PCIe architecture and electrical schematic/ layout & regulatory design requirements
- In depth knowledge of computer architecture, linux/unix, schematic tools, fiber optics, verilog, and bus protocols such as I2C, CAN, and PCIe
- Familiarity with FPGA design environments, such as Xilinx EDK, and source control systems
- Knowledge in scripting and programming languages, including C, .tcl, and python
- Experience with board design CAD tools, such as Cadence Allegro
- Experience with lab debug equipment, such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, OTDR
Electrical Engineer Job Description
- Provide “hands on” support to manufacturing during manufacturing, assembly, and test of prototype and production hardware to ensure delivered products meet requirements, are easy to manufacture, and are testable during production for high yield product release
- Supports design reviews with Eaton’s chief engineers, and customers on site and off site – Clearly explains and discusses drawings, documents, engineering analyses, and manufacturing processes with customers
- Collaborate with managers, peers and technical leads to improve efficiency and support cost reduction initiatives by supporting necessary analysis and generating Engineering Change Requests (ECR’s)
- Makes day-to-day decisions for initiating the efforts required to meet the assigned project objectives and schedules
- Provide training and direction in the start-up of new manufacturing processes, leading plant electricians and operators as required to complete equipment installations and start-ups, and lead various in-plant improvement teams
- Maintain all equipment drives and control systems
- Lead and assist in all system troubleshooting and repairs
- Plan equipment outages and upgrades
- Work with contractors and vendors to implement large projects
- Perform biannual updates of individual objectives and ensure alignment and consent from Electrical and Instrumentation Team Lead on objectives
- Strong commitment to excellence, dedication, team player, self-motivation, and with excellent communication skills
- 5 years’ experience, Datacenter Engineering
- 5 years’ experience, Datacenter Facility Operation - UPS
- 2 years’ experience, Supporting IT infrastructure deployment
- 2 years’ experience, vendor management People Management
- Significant management experience in a production, mission-critical, revenue-dependent, 24x7 datacenter environment
Electrical Engineer Job Description
- Prepare necessary materials for the award of contracts for equipment repairs with contractors, verify accounts of contractors
- Monitor the implementation of capital and other power equipment repairs
- Study the advanced domestic and foreign experience in management and conservation of energy resources
- Ensure observance of HSE rules and standards and strict compliance with the Company’s HSE standards in the operation and maintenance of power plants and networks
- Prepare reports according to approved forms and indicators
- Participate in development and implementation of standards and specifications for power equipment
- Organize inspection and testing of relay protection and automation equipment
- Participate in development of standards of their consumption, schedule of organizational units based on their energy needs
- Includes travel requirements to ensure coordination and communication of project requirements
- Provides the project team with engineering support necessary to analyze the electrical infrastructure of client facilities, to include power generation/distribution/grounding systems, critical mission systems, and support systems
- Strong technical knowledge of electrical theory and practical use in the maintenance and operation of mission critical power equipment
- Typical lab tool usage including scopes, DVMs, logic analyzer, etc
- High speed signal integrity and design methodologies
- Exposure to a wide range of problems biological sensors, DSP, robots, accelerometers, gyroscopes, FPGAs, USB, etc
- Makers welcome!
- 5+ years proven experience doing detailed consumer product/prototype design cell phones, keyboards, mice
Electrical Engineer Job Description
- Provides advisory reviews, makes recommendations and comments on Government designs
- Prepares operating plans in accordance with assigned data requirements of the ISS Contract
- Responsible for the interpretation and implementation of Technical Manuals, Army Regulations and other contract referenced documents
- Provides operational drawings to operations and maintenance shops
- Performs facility/systems assessments and prepares associated reports and project documentation
- Maintains medium voltage substation equipment such as switchgear, power factor controllers, voltage regulators, and transforms sized to 25 MVA, and associated General Electric and Schweitzer relays
- Familiar with the operation and use of Supervisory Control Data Acquisition (SCDA) and Distributed Control System (DCS) systems and the relationship between the two
- Ensures compliance through appropriate communication, training, and education of sound Quality Assurance principles
- Perform electronic designs / redesigns
- Carry out Simulation analysis
- Demonstrated skills and experience in Electrical design & engineering processes for large projects, including writing Electrical specifications and related Inspections for several type of installation
- Ability to work in a team environment and utilize others in the organization
- Experience with design of power distribution systems including load analysis, voltage drop, short circuit calculations
- Experience with low voltage system design
- Knowledge of Rockwell/Modicon PLCs and Honeywell TDC DCS
- Entry level engineer experience with 1+ year of experience (internships and coops, and/or course work with electric utility design will count)
Electrical Engineer Job Description
- Perform environmental and general housekeeping duties in assigned areas of responsibility
- Attend Monthly Safety and Operations training
- Support product sustaining effort and provide the technical and design enhancement solutions to address the product field performance, quality, maintenance and procurement challenges
- Manage the third party design from evaluating and selecting appropriate design partners, conducting design review, to design approval and final signing-off
- Collaborate with design, firmware, compliance, mechanical engineering, and many other engineering and design disciplines to optimize the overall system of the product
- Electric design of Powder Booth and Rhino electric systems, including but not limited to technical analysis, components selection, prototype test, programming and debugging
- Schematic layout, wiring list, and BOM creation
- Support and maintain existing line of products
- Identify and implement features specifically required by customers
- Take initiatives to drive cost reduction projects
- Detailed understanding of international electrical standards, with focus on EN/IEC60204-1
- Focus on the project scope and able to understand the impact of a scope change to the project
- Hands on experience on Electrical drafting tools like Caddy or Eplan
- Flexible and delivers high-quality results within deadlines
- Minimum Diploa in relevant fields
- Create electrical schematic diagrams for the modification or equipment changes that meet the standard that can be used to update the OEM manuals