Electrical Controls Engineer
Desktop Metal
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Posted:
August 1, 2023
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Other
About the position
Desktop Metal is seeking an Electrical Controls Engineer to develop control systems for industrial 3D printers and associated process equipment. The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan, design, and update electrical control systems for 3D printing equipment. They will also be responsible for creating CAD-based schematics, control panel layouts, and machine wiring drawings, as well as generating bill of materials and release documentation for manufacturing. Additionally, the Electrical Controls Engineer will perform commissioning, troubleshooting, and system debugging, and identify opportunities for cost reduction and design improvements.
Responsibilities
- Develop electrical controls systems for industrial 3D printers and associated process equipment.
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering and product teams on planning, design, and development of new and updating existing electrical control systems for 3D printing equipment.
- Create CAD based schematics, control panel layouts, and machine wiring drawings.
- Generate bill of materials and release documentation for manufacturing.
- Work with operations and manufacturing to ensure smooth production.
- Perform commissioning, troubleshooting, and system debugging.
- Identify components for cost reduction and execute design improvements.
- Create technical documentation, such as block diagrams, test plans, and detailed system specifications.
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience in engineering, manufacturing, and commissioning of Control Systems for Industrial Machinery, Capital Equipment
- Ability to conceptualize, detail, and implement control systems for industrial processes and machinery
- Proficiency in developing electrical control systems for industrial 3D printers and associated process equipment
- Experience in collaborating with cross-functional engineering and product teams for planning, design, and development of electrical control systems for 3D printing equipment
- Knowledge of creating CAD-based schematics, control panel layouts, and machine wiring drawings
- Ability to generate bill of materials (BOM) and release documentation for manufacturing
- Strong troubleshooting and system debugging skills
- Familiarity with identifying components for cost reduction and executing design improvements
- Proficient in creating technical documentation, such as block diagrams, test plans, and detailed system specifications
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge additive manufacturing technologies
- Portfolio of integrated additive manufacturing solutions for engineers, designers, and manufacturers
- Collaboration with cross-functional engineering and product teams
- Development of control system architecture for industrial processes and machinery
- Hands-on experience building and troubleshooting electrical panels and electro-mechanical systems
- Opportunity for cost reduction and design improvements
- Creation of technical documentation
- Equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, veteran status, or disability.