Electrical Application and Design Engineer

Mayfran International Inc•Highland Heights, OH

6d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Shipping & Receiving Manager to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in managing the flow of goods and materials throughout the supply chain, ensuring efficient operations and timely delivery. This position requires strong organizational skills, effective communication, and a solid understanding of logistics processes. Summary: Plans, designs, and coordinates the application of Mayfran products and services to fit customer requirements. Designs, generates, and maintains electrical drawings, bills of materials, etc., for use in the manufacturing of products and systems. Both by performing the following duties:

Requirements

Experience designing electrical controls for industrial machinery using motor starters, relays, limit switches, push buttons, etc.
Experience creating and editing electrical schematics and wiring diagrams, preferably using AutoCAD Electrical.
Experience programming common commercial PLC/HMI products using more than one of these software packages: Siemens STEP7 / WinCC, Allen-Bradley RSLogix 500/5000 / PanelView Plus, Mitsubishi GX Works / GT Designer, Eaton easySoft, Toyopuc PCwin
Good communication skills, able to work with mechanical project engineering and customers to ensure project success.
BS in Electrical Engineering or BS in Electrical Engineering Technology with at least 5 years of experience noted above.
BS in Electrical Engineering Technology or other Engineering disciplines with significant PLC programming experience will be considered.
MS Office applications.
AutoCAD Electrical, PLC Programming, EPLAN.

Responsibilities

Prepares detailed quotations for product, services, and engineering requirements to be used in developing a formal quote for customer.
Develops and writes equipment specifications, performance requirements, cost analysis, and proposals for developing new or improved products that would add to the value of the product line or serve the target market.
Develops models of alternate processing methods to test feasibility of new applications of system components and recommends implementation of improved procedures.
Demonstrates complete knowledge of the organization’s products and policies.
Demonstrates specialized knowledge of the target market, customers, competition, etc.
Communicates directly with new and existing customers to explain features and merits of products offered.
Demonstrates products and provides assistance in the best application of products and services.
Confers with workers in other departments, such as marketing, legal, and engineering, to provide technical information.
Works with sales and marketing department to keep account activities and literature up to date.
Participates in meetings, seminars, and training sessions to stay apprised of new developments in field.
Prepares reports of business transactions and keeps expense accounts.
Develops and conducts training programs on the safe operations of the equipment, and demonstrates skills to trainees, including both team members and customers.
Coordinates presale demonstrations and trade show exhibitions including procurement of equipment, set-up, demonstration, and discussion with potential customers.
Investigates product/service warranty claims to ensure resolution within organizational policies.
Directs the Customer Service group to respond to customer inquiries, requests, complaints, order status in a prompt, courteous, and effective manner
Follows progress of work; anticipates or investigates delays and inadequate performance.
Takes corrective action as necessary.
Recommends cost-cutting measures and design improvements.
Coordinates multiple projects to completion utilizing project management skills.
Works with customers, sales, production, engineering, and other areas to determine requirements.
Works from discussions, sketches, prints, etc., to visualize product; determines and lays out materials to ensure process, configuration, space, safety, and other requirements are considered; provides necessary documentation.
Prepares Control Systems drawings for Custom Conveyor Systems, including Wiring Diagrams and Panel Layout diagrams, for customer approval.
Uses drafting techniques and computer-aided equipment to prepare electrical detail drawings and wiring diagrams for necessary views, dimensions, materials, and other related data; made calculations for bills of materials and other specifications.
Prepares PLC / HMI programs that ensure the proper function of Control Systems for Custom Conveyor Systems; installs and tests the proper function of the PLC / HMI programs before shipping.
Confers with other engineering personnel and prepares design modifications as required.
Works with customers and vendors regarding technical issues; ensures adherence to customer specifications, delivery, regulatory compliance, etc.
Works with manufacturing regarding processes and electrical problems. Makes recommendations regarding material usage, etc.
Assists production personnel in troubleshooting and resolving problems.
Assists application engineering by offering technical support and generation of proposal drawings.
Follows progress of work; anticipates or investigates delays and inadequate performance.
May design electrical systems with Relay Logic.
May travel to the customer’s facility to perform start-up and commissioning services, troubleshoot operational issues, and make changes to the PLC / HMI programs.
Ensures that all activities are performed in compliance with the Quality System.
Assists with product safety and risk analysis.