Electrical Controls Engineer

Leggett & Platt•Carthage, MO

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About The Position

We, at Leggett & Platt Inc., are searching for an Electrical Controls Engineer within our engineering team to help support our bedding business. As an Electrical Controls Engineer you will have the opportunity to design, test, and troubleshoot new components. Your contributions will have a direct impact on the business by supporting the GSG/Machinery division. The team you will be working with is collaborative and innovative, and values challenging work and diversity of thought.

Requirements

2-3 years Electrical Engineering experience
Demonstrated experience in many of the listed responsibilities
Willing to travel domestically and internationally, and communicate and interact effectively with customers and suppliers

Nice To Haves

Hands on experience in troubleshooting servo systems, electro-mechanical systems, test engineering
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently
Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical departments
Self-motivated, organized, attentive to detail
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE)

Responsibilities

Design electrical circuits and build prototypes to prove concepts
Program various PLCs (i.e. Phoenix, IDEC, A-B, Mitsubishi, etc.)
Program in IEC 61131
Knowledgeable in servo sizing and selection
Knowledgeable in designing and programming coordinated motion systems
Perform engineering calculations
Create and revise detailed drawings and bill of materials
Ensure component introduction and change management activities are effectively completed and communicated
Perform board level and system level testing
Prepare test procedures and protocols for technicians
Document test results and generate high level summary reports
Work with others outside of engineering (i.e. manufacturing, purchasing, vendors, etc.)
Review product design for compliance with electrical engineering principles
Knowledgeable of UL, NEC, NFPA, and CE standards and work with Test Laboratories on getting product certified