R&D Electrical Systems and Test Engineer

Munters•Amesbury, MA

10d•$86,400 - $126,400

About The Position

Munters is hiring a curious, hands-on R&D Electrical Systems and Test Engineer to develop energy-efficient air treatment solutions. The role combines electrical and controls design with hands-on prototype development, equipment troubleshooting, and engineering testing. The engineer will contribute across the project lifecycle, from concept and design through testing and completion, and help maintain and improve the R&D laboratory and testing capabilities. Occasional travel of approximately 5% is expected.

Requirements

B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
Approximately 2–5 years of relevant experience in electrical engineering, controls, automation, or industrial equipment.
Experience designing electrical control systems and creating schematics and wiring diagrams.
Experience working with PLC-based controls.
Hands-on experience troubleshooting electrical and controls equipment.
Familiarity with the National Electrical Code (NEC).
Ability and interest to work directly with equipment in an R&D, laboratory, manufacturing, and field environment.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Siemens and/or Allen-Bradley PLCs.
Experience with AutoCAD Electrical or similar electrical design software.
Knowledge of UL 508A and UL 1995.
Experience with VFDs, sensors, instrumentation, motors, industrial communications, or data acquisition systems.
Exposure to HVAC, air-handling, or industrial dehumidification equipment.
Experience with SolidWorks.

Responsibilities

Design electrical control systems, including schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, bills of materials, and electrical calculations.
Develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC and HMI programs, primarily using Siemens and Allen-Bradley platforms.
Support the build, testing, modification, and commissioning of control panels, prototypes, and test systems.
Troubleshoot electrical and control systems involving PLCs, VFDs, sensors, motors, instrumentation, and industrial communications.
Install and configure controls hardware and electrical components.
Plan and conduct engineering tests, analyze data, document results, and recommend improvements.
Help maintain and continuously improve the R&D laboratory and testing capabilities.
Take ownership of projects from concept and design through testing and completion.
Collaborate with mechanical engineering, manufacturing, product management, service, and other teams to solve technical challenges.
Create and maintain drawings, BOMs, test procedures, reports, and other engineering documentation.