Electrical Engineer - Entry Level

Terex Corporation•Charlotte, MI

About The Position

The Electrical Engineer I position is responsible for production design, development, and product and process improvements. The role participates in the design, development, or redesign of new or existing products of easy to moderate complexity, through release, build, and validation, working from direct instruction and/or requirements. It supports senior engineers with tasks related to new product development and field issue resolution, and produces engineering documentation including 2-D schematics, 3-D models and assemblies, Production Assembly Drawings, and part requirement drawings. The position also develops engineering bills of materials and uses computer-assisted engineering or design software to perform assigned tasks. Spartan Emergency Response is part of Terex Corporation and designs, manufactures, and distributes custom emergency response vehicles, cabs, and chassis. The position description notes that duties may include other tasks of a similar nature or level of responsibility as assigned.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology.
0–2 years of experience in engineering or a related technical field.
Analytical and hands-on engineering abilities.
Consistent attention to detail.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
Self-motivation and ability to stay on task and prioritize workload.
Ability to work creatively and innovatively as a team player.
Intermediate-level proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
CAD experience emphasizing 2D and 3D.
Commitment to excellence and high standards.
Versatility, flexibility, and willingness to adapt to changing priorities.
Willingness to improve oneself, the work area, and the company, including pursuing additional training if needed.
Basic knowledge of the company and its products.
Familiarity with technical publications and associations.
Familiarity with applicable industry standards, codes, and regulations.
Basic understanding of automotive branch circuitry design.
Basic programming knowledge.
Basic electrical troubleshooting knowledge.

Nice To Haves

SolidWorks experience preferred.
Basic understanding of CAN protocol for J1939 preferred.

Responsibilities

Participate in the design, development, or redesign of new or existing products of easy to moderate complexity through release, build, and validation, working from direct instruction and/or requirements.
Follow processes to achieve goals.
Apply information or analysis to data.
Use established procedures to perform assigned tasks, with detailed instructions or immediate supervision.
Support senior engineers on tasks related to new product development or field issue resolution.
Produce engineering documentation such as 2-D schematics, 3-D models and assemblies, Production Assembly Drawings (PADs), and part requirement drawings.
Develop complete, accurate, and timely engineering bills of materials.
Use computer-assisted engineering or design software to perform engineering tasks.
Assign or approve work for CAD draftspersons, designers, technicians, or engineers.
Support robustness engineering activities.
Perform other tasks as assigned.