Electrical Design Engineer

Brady Corporation • Pittsburgh, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Our Pittsburgh office, located in Cranberry, PA, is looking for an Electrical Design Engineer for our Engraving Solutions business, which sells through our MECCO and Gravotech brands. The position is responsible for the design and implementation of electrical and panel layouts for the MECCO Custom Solutions engraving machines. The Electrical Design Engineer will be successful in this position by leveraging their expertise in the creation of electrical schematics, design and construction of prototypes, and validation of products by performing various electrical tests. They will support our Engraving Solutions business through the entire product development lifecycle, from concept and design to testing, production, and ongoing support. This is an on-site role at our office located in Cranberry, PA.

Requirements

• Expertise in the creation of electrical schematics
• Design and construction of prototypes
• Validation of products by performing various electrical tests
• Experience with AutoCAD Electrical
• Experience selecting, evaluating, and specifying electrical components (e.g., circuit breakers, relays, sensors, power supplies)
• Experience producing and maintaining Bills of Materials (BOMs)
• Experience developing, testing, and implementing automation programs
• Proficiency with Rockwell Allen-Bradley PLCs and associated programming software
• Ability to collaborate within a custom solution engineering team
• Ability to provide expert technical support during system build, testing, and commissioning

Nice To Haves

• Occasional travel (approx. 10%) to customer sites for inspections, installations, and start-ups.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end electrical design process for customized Laser and Dot Peen marking systems, developing comprehensive schematic and panel layout packages using advanced features in AutoCAD Electrical.
• Select, evaluate, and specify critical electrical components (e.g., circuit breakers, relays, sensors, power supplies) to optimize system performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Produce and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) and supporting technical documentation throughout the product lifecycle.
• Develop, test, and implement robust automation programs for customized systems, primarily utilizing Rockwell Allen-Bradley PLCs and associated programming software.
• Collaborate within the custom solution engineering team to ensure design meets project specifications and seamlessly integrates with mechanical and software components.
• Provide expert technical support during system build, testing, and commissioning, occasionally traveling (approx. 10%) to customer sites for inspections, installations, and start-ups.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed