Shift: ADM – Monday to Friday 6:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Summary: Primary function will be related to design and specify electrical and pneumatic controls for automated machines globally, providing a competitive TTM (time to market) of Samtec products. Support CR operations in controls related tasks such as issues, upgrades and improvements. Additional support or consultation can be requested and review case by case.

Essential Functions/Responsibilities:

1. Draw electrical schematics using Eplan. Maintain Eplan electrical parts database up to date.
2. Design electrical wire schematics for custom automated equipment.
3. Design electrical panel layouts for custom automated equipment.
4. Specify, test and integrate purchased components into electrical design.
5. Specify part numbers for purchased components. Generate bill of materials and Purchase Orders.
6. Determine size of motor needed for application.
7. Make “as built” changes to previous released machine’s electrical schematics.
8. May be asked to work later hours to coincide with Asia work schedule “as needed”
9. Perform upgrades to retrofit obsoleted machine controls. 
10. Provide support to CR operations to troubleshoot and solve controls related issues.
11. Coordinate and work on Electrical panel building projects. 

“The responsibilities as defined are intended to serve as a general guideline for this position. Associates 

may be asked to perform additional tasks depending on strengths and capabilities”.

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years of experience in similar positions.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electromechanical Engineering or related field.
• English intermediate.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• One year of experience on Project Management.
• Excellent problem solving, investigation skills, detail orientation.
• Team player and must be able to work with multiple groups of people.
• Operational knowledge of control relays, pneumatic solenoids, PLC’s, servomotors, motion controllers, operator interfaces, etc.
• Knowledge of electrical design rules based on NFPA 70.