Electrical Engineering Assistant

Electrical Engineering Assistant QuickLoadz is a startup manufacturing company in Athens, Ohio. The company builds “smart” ISO container loading systems for use in freight, emergency preparedness, construction and other applications. Summary: Working with engineers and technicians, this position will be responsible for wiring systems and maintaining all documents related to electrical system products and processes. They will also work closely with the quality and production departments to ensure quality and efficiency. The EE Assistant will be tasked with creation, revision, maintenance, and filing of component and assembly drawings; revision, maintenance, and filing of work instructions; working within and developing improvements to our engineering change order system; and creating, revising, and maintaining all raw material specification documents. Job description: Work as part of a team of engineers, fabricators and assembly technicians Design, fabricate, and integrate electronic systems as part of an integrated technical team Create, edit and interpret electrical diagrams/schematics Assemble, test and troubleshoot control systems and/or wiring harnesses Perform design, analysis and testing of equipment and systems involving power electronics and electrical systems Evaluate and update inventory of control systems and components Work with other personnel to ensure integration of work activities and work planning Write operating procedures, recommendations, test procedures and test reports Develop and update documentation and process descriptions Troubleshoot and debug existing systems within customer service warranty protocols Perform additional assignments including security system maintenance and computer assembly Some travel and field work may be required Additional responsibilities may include: Work with Engineering, Manufacturing, & Purchasing to provide documentation as needed Validate incoming parts per QC standards Create, revise, and finalize drawings in Solid Works Update & maintain all drawings & documents associated with Engineering Change Orders (ECO) Format, revise, and maintain raw material specifications (RMS) Revise & maintain production instructions Support engineers and engineering technicians as needed Plan and execute electronics projects, building machines from diagrams Draw, update and interpret wiring diagrams Assist in the installation of wiring harnesses on QuickLoadz systems Build, repair and quality check microcomputer controller systems Essential Skills Required: Minimum 2 year degree in engineering. Applicable experience may be substituted for educational requirements at a 2:1 ratio Experience using and or administrating SolidWorks or other PDM Systems is a plus Proficient in MS Office Suite particularly Word and Excel Excellent organizational skills Strong attention to detail Excellent communication skills Ability to work well in a team oriented environment Ability to stay focused on assignments with minimal supervision Ability to work with confidential information & documents Familiarity with machined and molded part design and processing is a plus Previous manufacturing experience is a plus Physical Demands of the Job: The minimum physical requirements needed to perform this job include: Ability to stand, use hands to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl under components Ability to walk, stand and sit for extended periods Work Environment: Exposure to the following environmental conditions may apply. Working in a manufacturing environment Working near moving mechanical parts Working around moderate to loud noise The preceding job description documents the general nature and level of work but is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all activities, duties and responsibilities required of job incumbents. Consequently, job incumbents may be asked to perform other duties as required. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour Benefits: Paid time off Schedule: 8 hour shift Ability to commute/relocate: Athens, OH 45701: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person