Electrical Engineer

ITW•Grand Prairie, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Alpine, an ITW company, is a leading provider of building component software, equipment, and the industry’s best service to component manufacturers. Partnering with our customers, we help to improve their businesses and make them more productive. We are a leader in delivering software solutions to the construction industry to increase profitability. This is an in-office position based in Alpine’s Grand Prairie, TX facility. ITW offers its employees a path for advancement, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to help employees care for themselves, their families, and their futures.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, (BSEE).
3-5 years of experience in design engineering working in a product development environment within a cross functional engineering team in the fields of machine design, industrial automation, or material handling equipment design, and/or robotic system design.
Proficient in the use of 3D modeling software, preferably Creo.
Proficient in the use of 2D modeling software, preferably AutoCAD Electrical.
Proficient in the use of ERP system, preferably D365.
Proficient in the use of work management software, preferably Jira
Effective oral, interpersonal, and written communications as well as effective presentation skills.
Knowledge of UL508A panel design standards

Nice To Haves

Experience with robotics, motion control and advanced automation technologies

Responsibilities

Design and develop electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts and control systems for industrial automation equipment.
Specify and select electrical components (motors, drives, sensors, PLCs, HMIs, wires etc.) based on application requirements.
Perform load calculations, power distribution design, and ensure compliance with NEC, UL, and other relevant standards.
Collaborate with mechanical and software engineering teams to integrate electrical systems into complete machinery solutions.
Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis for electrical issues during assembly, testing, and commissioning.
Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to design optimization for cost, reliability, and manufacturability.
Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance on best practices.
Manage change control of components, assemblies and bills of materials.
Partner with manufacturing and suppliers to develop solutions for meeting cost targets for projects.
Conduct engineering studies and partner with operations, field services, and customers to diagnose problems, apply root cause analysis, determine cost-effectiveness, efficiency, and reliability.
Apply the ITW 80/20 business processes, draw conclusions using critical information from available data, and lead projects.
Travel (10%) to suppliers and customer facilities.
Ability to lift 25 lbs.
Other duties as assigned.