STOW Group

Machinery

ElectricalControlEngineer

Romeoville, Illinois, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Electrical Control Engineer at STOW Group. Skills: Electrical Control Engineering, Automation, System Integration. Support Sales and Engineering pre-sale phase. Answer questions on system integration”

Industry & Context.

Machinery
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems

Eligibility Requirements

Willing and able to travel to customer sites, Travel up to 30%, Travel up to 2 weeks at a time, Travel to Canada, Remote travel to Romeoville, IL office, Remote travel to headquarters in Belgium, Morning hours overlap with European colleagues

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Multiple years of experience with controls and electrical engineering of custom automation, Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Automation, Robotics, Electrical, Electro-Mechanical, or Mechatronics Engineering, PLC and HMI Programming experience, Experience with automation controls, monitoring systems, safety area scanners and safety controllers, Ability to install, configure, and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical system, Comfortable using 2D CAD software for design of electrical diagrams and schematics

Nice to Have

3D CAD software, ePlan or comparable software

What You'll Do.

Support Sales and Engineering pre-sale phase

Answer questions on system integration

Support project execution

Design electrical cabinets

Create network diagrams

Design controls algorithms

Design safety systems

Program device communication

Test mechanical systems

Troubleshoot mechanical systems

Test electrical systems

Troubleshoot electrical systems

Source external vendors

Lead engineering teams

Lead automation teams

Contribute to risk assessment documents

Support Sales Engineering

Contribute to mechanical system layout

Contribute to test plans

Make Full Load Amps calculations

Ensure UL listed components are selected

Ensure cabinet is assembled compliant

Be present on-site at First Power Up

Be present on-site during commissioning

Perform Site Acceptance Testing

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Support Sales; Support Engineering; Support Project Management; Support Commissioning; Work closely with R&D; Lead engineering teams; Lead automation teams; Work with European colleagues

Process & Methodology

Concept planning, Configuration, Development

Full Job Description

#WeRackTheWorld The warehouse of the future is equipped with our iFollow autonomous robots instead of forklifts and our Atlas 2D pallet shuttles or eScala tote shuttles that allow for high-density storage (no wasted space!) and scalable solutions. As part of Movu and over the span of more than 40 years, we’ve grown into a company with 10 manufacturing facilities, 19 commercial offices, and the know-how of around 2000 employees serving customers in 40 countries. Early 2021, we opened our US Office and have already grown to 70 people. It's exciting times to be at Movu! Location: Romeoville, IL or Remote The ELECTRICAL CONTROLS ENGINEER is an integral person in helping our customer’s vision for an automated storage solution from Movu US come to life. The core objective is to support Sales and Engineering during the pre-sale phase by answering questions on system integration. And to support project execution by designing, testing, troubleshooting, and supporting product implementation and system integration. Typical project size: 1-30M As our ELECTRICAL CONTROLS ENGINEER, you… * support Sales, Engineering, Project Management, and Commissioning by sharing your expertise of the final installation and system integration * support the creation of the functional description specifications regarding the installation of electrical equipment and the commissioning of controls * draft documentation such as SOPs and contribute to creating manuals * develop and design electrical cabinets * create schematics and network diagrams * design controls algorithms and safety systems * program device communication of pallet conveyance and pallet inspection equipment * test and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems and processes * work closely with R&D * source external vendors for materials * lead engineering and automation teams through concept planning, configuration, and development * contribute to the creation of risk assessment documents that identify hazards in a system * opt

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