Electrical Design/Controls Engineer
MJ Engineering & Consulting, Inc. is a full-service consulting firm specializing in custom machine and system design, established in 1988 and based in Gahanna, OH. We provide innovative, cost-effective solutions to meet diverse industrial needs with expertise in manufacturing, packaging, material recycling, transportation, and robotic automation. With a dedicated team of full-time designers and engineers, including certified Professional Engineers in multiple states, we maintain a strong track record of delivering efficient, on-time machinery designs under budget. Our team specializes in all aspects of manufacturing and design, leveraging state-of-the-art tools such as SolidWorks, ProEngineer, and SolidWorks Simulation.POSITION SUMMARY: MJ Engineering is seeking a fulltime Experienced Electrical Design/Controls Engineer to support the growth and expansion of our business. The Electrical Design/Controls Engineer will primarily be accountable for designing, programming, testing, and debugging custom designed automation equipment. This person must be a self-motivated professional who is personally aligned with the Company’s values, mission and brand. This position will be supported with training, management, and coaching for the individual’s overall professional success. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: · Maintenance and development of PLC Systems (Allen-Bradley/Rockwell/Studio 5000), HMI programming (FactoryTalk View) and sub systems. · Maintenance and development of Robot Automation Systems (primarily Fanuc 6-axis & SCARA)· Programming support for new automation projects and existing automated systems.· Development of electrical design, schematics, and drawings· On-site installation of automation projects· Support sales department with feasibility studies· Other duties as assigned. ESSENTIAL SKILLS: The successful candidate for this position will have, at minimum, the following skills, experience, and characteristics:· Experience in PLC & HMI Programming (Allen-Bradley preferred)· Experience in electrical system design for automation control systems· Ability to work independently with minimal supervision· Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering team members· Capability to critically assess own work for successes and malfunctions. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: A minimum of 3-5 years relevant work experience is required in addition to experience with various PLC and HMI systems.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: · Degree in Electrical Engineering (or similar field such as Electrical Technology, Control Systems or Computer Programming etc.) preferred. Other Engineering degrees to be considered with appropriate experience.· Experience with AutoCAD Electrical design software.· Experience with FANUC robot programming.· Experience with machine vision applications such as Cognex, Keyence, and FANUC iRVision. · Experience with machine safety principles.· Experience with programming equipment like Servo and/or Variable Frequency Drives (VFD).· Experience with low and medium voltage system design COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: To qualified candidates for our Electrical Design/Controls Engineer position, we offer:· Fulltime position with competitive wages; salary contingent upon experience· A rapid on-boarding program designed to accelerate learning and goal achievement, delivered by an accomplished leadership team dedicated to your personal success.· Benefits package including paid vacation, sick/personal time, medical, dental, vision, 401K with matching, and a highly collaborative and autonomous work environment· Additional benefits include flexible working hours, a wide variety of projects to work on, limited travel, limited overtime, and a family friendly organization. WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS: This position will have up to 5% travel outside of Ohio, with additional day trips up to 15%.The person hired must have the ability to sit at a computer and work on a computer an average of 70% of the time, and the ability to stand, kneel, bend, and move upright on average.