Senior Electrical and Controls Engineer

Job Title: Senior Electrical and Controls Engineer Reports to: New Product Engineering Manager Summary This position is an excellent opportunity for a qualified engineering professional to work and help to analyze, design, develop, and test new cryogenic helium refrigeration products; Improve existing products to meet or exceed customers’ expectations, to be market leader in high quality, reliability, and performance. This position requires a self-motivated individual with demonstrated success performing in a multi-faceted environment. Qualification and Requirements · BS in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) with 7+ years of relevant work experience or MS in Electrical Engineering (or related discipline) with 5 years of relevant work experience · Demonstrated understanding and knowledge of electrical diagrams, wiring schematics, electrical and electronic circuits, printed circuit boards and processes and electrical components (motors, transformers, etc.) · Knowledge of electrical safety requirements and testing · Experience developing embedded or supervisory control systems for motorized or fluid processing equipment · Experience in failure analysis, troubleshooting and testing electrical circuits, equipment and controls and debugging software · Experience in using power meters, oscilloscopes, multi-meters, hi-pot testers, insulation resistance testers, power supplies, etc. · Ability to develop concepts, design production test processes and equipment including instrumentation and data acquisition. · Ability to write instructions & troubleshooting guides for how to use software programs, user interfaces and control systems · Ability to prepare engineering technical reports on design, analysis, and product design concepts · Ability to plan, develop, execute test programs and analyze data for qualification of components and prototypes · Prepare specifications for purchases of materials or equipment Beneficial Skills & Attributes · Knowledge of Electrical code and regulatory standards such as UL, IEC, RoHS and NEC. · Experience in design of electrical equipment, circuits and control systems that comply with applicable safety standards · Experience designing power and control circuits for equipment containing kilowatt’s size motors and solenoid valves · Advanced programming skills using National Instruments LabView · Experience in developing computer code including graphic user interfaces for applications and systems in C and C++ · Knowledge of cryogenic products, vacuum systems and their applications. · Ability to apply strong analytical skills to real world engineering problems and the ability to pay careful attention to detail · Self-motivated individual and ability to work through challenges independently · Good mechanical aptitude/hands-on skills. Demonstrated ability to lead projects · Excellent verbal and written communication skills, along with a willingness to make written and/or oral presentations. · Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills · Ability to provide technical direction to designers, suppliers and technicians · Understand and uphold safety & security procedures for both the workplace and products · Excellent organizational and time management skills · Good project management skills and understanding of critical tasks needed to successfully complete a project in a timely manner. Labor, material and/or construction costs estimation for budget preparation purposes · Ability to multi-tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously · Ability to provide engineering support to Production, Service and Sales staff as well as customers. Competencies • Customer Orientation Able to work with internal and external customers to understand needs. Considers impacts on both internal and external customers; prioritizes and responds to customer needs. Able to resolve issues efficiently and effectively in a timely manner. • Decision Making Logically assesses risk, demonstrates confidence and good judgement when making decis…