What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Engineer position at Hunter Engineering Company?
Do you have a passion for electrical and control system work? Were hiring an Electrical Engineer for our companys manufacturing plant in Raymond, MS. If you possess:
- Bachelors degree required with a concentration in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related field.
- Experience in PCB Design Software, Schematic Capture, Circuit Design & Analysis, PCB Layout, Test & Debug, Microcontrollers and Industry Standards.
- Advanced knowledge of Power Systems, Thermal Management,
and Simulation Tools.
Hunter could be a great fit for you! Family-owned since 1946, Hunter Engineering is the global industry-leader in wheel alignment systems, wheel balancing systems, vehicle inspection systems, and more. Hunter equipment, made in America, is approved, and used by vehicle manufacturers, tire companies, and dealers in over 130 countries. Hunter was named a 2024 finalist for Best Places to Work award by St. Louis Business Journal.
The Electrical Engineer designs, develops, troubleshoots, and maintains electrical and control systems for manufacturing operations.
What you will do:
- Support and strive towards safe operations in all facets of the manufacturing facility.
- Troubleshoot, repair, calibrate, inspect, and test a variety of production systems and equipment.
- Collaborate with the plant staff and outside vendors regarding equipment installations, upgrades, modifications, and spare or emergency parts.
- Create and/or modify PLC, HMI, and robot programs.
- Perform equipment failure analysis and work with a team to develop a preventive or predictive maintenance solution.
- Initiate projects and develop cost estimates with supporting data for financial justification.
- Develop and lead electrical/controls training sessions.
- Maintain current software and program backups to ensure timely recovery of critical processes.
- Follow standard design techniques, tools, and principles in creating and maintaining technical documentation and electrical drawings.
- Research, develop, design, test, and evaluate electrical components, equipment, and systems, applying principles and techniques of electrical engineering.
- Additional duties as assigned.
Additional Qualifications Include:
- A bachelors degree with a concentration in electrical engineering, electronics engineering, or other related technical degrees is required.
- Experience in programming and troubleshooting in Allen-Bradley PLCs
- Advanced knowledge of industrial machine controls and automation, including the following: solid-state circuitry, electronics, robotics, electrical-mechanical devices, motors/drives, wiring diagrams and schematics, computers, etc.
- In-depth knowledge of computer networks, switches, and IP protocol
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite of Products: Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
- Experience using Microsoft Project and AutoCAD 2D.
Hunter Fosters a Culture of:
- Innovation & Continuous Improvement
- Appreciation & Recognition
- Advancement Opportunities
- Pay for Performance
Some Benefits and Perks Include:
- Industry Leading Healthcare
- Industry Leading Profit-Sharing Plan w/ Safe Harbor Contribution
- Generous Paid Time Away
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Parental Leave
Our people come first as we aim for excellence. We value work/life balance and take pride in our culture of excellence, respect, innovation, teamwork, and service to others. Will you join us in our mission to align people and innovation to drive excellence?
