Job Description
Summary
Due to rapid growth, BCA is in need of an Electrical Engineer to join our in-house controls group. To qualify for this position an individual must be capable meet the requirements below and have a minimum of 5 years of applicable experience. This position reports to the Electrical Engineering Manager.
Job Type:
Full-time
Qualifications and Requirements:
- BS Electrical Engineering
- 3 plus years of control panel, schematic and wire run list design experience
- 3 plus years’ experience with AutoCad, AutoCad Electrical or equivalent
- Ability to design to and interpret all applicable standards (CE, IEC, NEC, NFPA, UL, TUV…)
- Experience in the design and selection of panels and components for logic control, motion control, monitoring and safe operation of turn key industrial machinery
Essential Job Functions:
- Design layout and schematics and wire pull schedules for control panels and junction boxes to be manufactured for machine control
- Provide installation wire list for assembly of interconnection cables
- Provide engineering support to panel suppliers and in-house electrical technicians
- Parts selection including but not limited to:
- Circuit Breakers
- Terminal blocks,
- Terminal block modules,
- Power supplies
- PLCs
- Servos
- VFDs
- Sensors
- Pneumatics
- Bill of material generation
- Evaluate vendor components, develop specifications and analyze/select components
- Work with sales, application engineers and potential customers to determine optimal solutions for automating their applications
- Prepare control system costing and proposals
- Create product functional specifications, equipment manuals and training manuals
- Design/engineer pneumatic systems to meet application requirements
- Provide input to mechanical engineering team on mounting and placement of field devices such as sensors
General Requirements Include:
- AutoCad schematic drawing or electrical package experience
- Proficient in MS Office products
- Ability to rapidly diagnosis, trouble shoot and debug automated systems
- Ability to work individually and as part of a team
- Results oriented and innovative
- Strong analytical, problem solving and troubleshooting skills
- Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure and with deadlines
- Ability to visualize a process or system from concept to development
- Strong planning, organizational and decision-making skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with customers, vendors and other stakeholders
- Ability to travel up to 10-15%; sometimes being away for one to two weeks simultaneously
Benefits:
Salary is only a part of a well-developed compensation program. In addition to a competitive salary BCA offers the following benefits
- Health insurance
- 401K with matching
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Willingness to travel:
25% (Preferred)
Work Location:
Exeter, NH
Work Remotely:
No
About BCA
Boston Conveyor & Automation took its name from a city with a revolutionary history that has shaped itself into a world-class, technology-driven metropolis. Like that city, Boston Conveyor & Automation (BCA) draws on significant experience and history to design and manufacture cutting edge material handling and automated systems for our food manufacturing, life science and general industry clients. We specialize in stainless steel construction and sanitary design. All of our metalwork is done on premises to exacting standards. Our team has decades of experience, which we use to conceive, engineer, and execute clean, efficient systems that go beyond what most manufacturers have come to expect.
