Electrical Engineer I

SUMMARY:

Researches, plans, and designs electrical and electromechanical products and systems, and coordinates activities involved in the documentation, drafting and design process of electrical or electromechanical products and systems.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Researches and analyzes data such as design proposal, specifications, and documentation to determine feasibility of design or application
• Designs sub-systems such as primary power distribution, electrical/electronic controls, robotic control systems, RF power delivery, and electrical control interfaces
• Plans, designs, and documents electrical and electromechanical sub-systems
• Coordinates fabrication and testing activities to ensure products and systems conform to engineering design specifications
• Works with existing vendors for development of specialized production parts and procedures
• Works closely with software and mechanical developers to integrate systems operation
• Performs other duties as assigned
• It is every employee’s responsibility to be aware of the applicable Safety & Health, Quality and Environmental Process of Plasma-Therm LLC.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• None

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Mechatronics Engineering
• and
• Minimum 6 months of related experience
• Must possess a valid driver’s license, clean driving record, major credit card (for business travel), and passport

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Ability to interpret blueprints, drawings, schematics, technical journals and papers, and other related material
• Ability to communicate effectively interdepartmentally and externally with vendors
• Ability to develop technical reports and present technical material
• Ability to travel (up to 20%) to customer and/or vendor sites
• Ability to use AutoCAD, Inventor, schematic capture programs, and simulation programs (e.g. electromagnetic, circuit, etc.)
• Ability to plan and independently work on projects including working with other engineering resources and within cross-functional teams

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• The normal work environment is typical of a business office, manufacturing operation, with clean room and laboratory facility.
• The incumbent is routinely required to sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, touch, see, and hear, and may be required to lift or move up to 25 pounds.
• While performing the regular duties of the position, the incumbent may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, risk of electrical shock, and possible exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals.
• The incumbent must be able to wear safety equipment and follow safety instructions.

Plasma-Therm is an equal employment opportunity employer, in accordance with applicable federal and state laws for qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran or disability status. When requested and necessary, we provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.