Electrical Manufacturing Engineer

Aerotech, Inc. • Pittsburgh, PA

166d

About The Position

Looking for meaningful work where you can make a difference in global innovation? Engineer a better future with Aerotech, a global leader in precision motion and automation. Our customers create some of the most innovative products on the planet, from life-saving medical devices to tools for deep space exploration. Our precision motion and automation systems make it all possible. Build a lasting, satisfying career at Aerotech, where we foster growth, empower employees and promote from within. You'll find unparalleled opportunities and a company that values your voice. We also provide an extensive total rewards compensation system, including: Bonus payments every 6 months, Rich health plans, Retirement planning with our 100% company-paid Employee Stock Ownership Trust. If you’re mechanically inclined or technically savvy with a passion for cutting-edge technology, we want to hear from you.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in technical discipline such as Electrical Engineering from an accredited college or university.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.
• Experience with Python or C programming is strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with electrical CAD/ECAD software (e.g. AutoCAD Electrical, Altium, KiCad, SolidWorks) is preferred.
• A basic understanding of database queries (e.g., SQL) is a plus.

Nice To Haves

• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to interpret a variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and improve manufacturing processes with a primary focus on Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs), electronics assemblies, wiring harnesses, and motors.
• Develop microcontroller robotic automation tools, and automated test equipment to enhance production efficiency and enable integrating and retrofitting sensors into manufacturing equipment for critical data collection.
• Assist in the analysis of collected manufacturing data to identify trends and drive process improvements.
• Collaborate with other engineering groups to provide guidance on Design for Manufacturability (DFM) for new and existing products.
• Assist troubleshooting and problem-solving efforts in manufacturing departments.
• Develop clear work instructions and procedures to document proper manufacturing processes.
• Assist with the physical layouts of manufacturing cells and assembly areas and acquires information and prepares feasibility studies or justifies purchase or building of new equipment.
• Develop training methodology and assist with technical training on new equipment and processes.
• Participate in meetings, seminars, and training sessions to stay apprised of new developments in field.
• Confer with workers in other departments such as sales, marketing, engineering and administration to provide technical information and implementation of operating procedures and to resolve system malfunctions.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Bi-annual bonus
• Annual raise eligibility
• UPMC Health Insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Employee Stock Ownership Trust
• 401k
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees