Electrical Controls Engineer

Terex Corporation•Louisville, KY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Electrical Controls Engineer role supports existing equipment; diagnose, repair or prevent improperly operating systems and equipment to make it perform the tasks it was designed to do efficiently. This role will provide aftermarket, customer, and dealer controls support, upgrades, etc. for all MP Products. The engineer will also assist in research and development of new products and provide manufacturing support. Following proper Engineering procedures for ECOs, ECRs, etc. is essential, as is ensuring schematics are updated to accurately reflect machine design. The role involves assisting in training of MP Personnel, working with subcontractors and power companies during stationary and mobile systems installation, and collaborating with outside vendors to develop controls systems and component settings. Additionally, the engineer will assist in the management of all in-house electronics/panel builds and ensure all personnel follow safety protocol, use of PPE, and reporting of unsafe conditions. Travel both domestic and abroad is required to perform on-site diagnostics and service. Other related duties may be assigned.

Requirements

Minimum of Associates Degree or equivalent work experience
1 - 3 years of Electrical Design
1 - 3 years’ experience with PLC programming (Allen Bradley preferred)
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
Ability to travel, both domestic and abroad and possess valid passport.
Must be willing and able to travel (approximately 40%)

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology or a licensed electrician
Knowledge of industrial controls systems
Familiarity with NEC, NFPA 79 and CE requirements
Knowledge of Auto Cad and Visio (Auto Cad Electrical preferred)
Experience with remote radio controls
Some knowledge of hydraulic systems
Excellent written and spoken English, other languages are a plus
Ability to interact successfully in different cultures
Strong collaboration and decision-making skills

Responsibilities

Diagnose electrical issues with crushing and screening equipment via technical helpdesk or field support
Provide aftermarket, customer, and dealer controls support, upgrades, etc. for all MP Products
Assisting in research and development of new products
Provide manufacturing support
Follow proper Engineering procedures for ECOs, ECRs, etc.
Ensure schematics are updated to accurately reflect machine design
Assist in training of MP Personnel
Work with subcontractors and power companies during stationary and mobile systems installation
Work with outside vendors to develop controls systems and component settings
Assist in the management of all in house electronics/panel builds.
Ensures all personnel follow safety protocol, use of PPE, and reporting of unsafe conditions.
Travel both domestic and abroad to perform on site diagnostics and service.
Performs other related duties as assigned.