Electrical Design Engineer

Electrical Design Engineer

We are seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to join our dynamic team in a manufacturing company that specializes in the production of street sweepers. This role involves reading and interpreting wiring diagrams, as well as troubleshooting electrical systems on vehicles. The position requires custom designing for client orders, which may vary from straightforward to complex design changes.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret wiring diagrams for vehicle electrical systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in electrical systems on vehicles.
• Collaborate with the team to develop new product designs and improvements.
• Conduct on-vehicle testing, prototyping, and production support.
• Design wire harnesses and create detailed documentation.
• Utilize 3D design software such as SolidWorks and AutoCAD for product engineering.
• Convert older drawings to meet current industry standards.
• Use CAD systems to create part files, assemblies, and drawing files.
• Apply controls knowledge including Codesys software and IFM hardware/software.

Essential Skills

• 3+ years of experience in electrical design/troubleshooting in a manufacturing environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics Engineering.
• Proficiency in electrical system troubleshooting and design.
• Experience with 3D design software such as SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
• Familiarity with low voltage DC applications (12V, 24V systems).

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with heavy industrial equipment or automotive design.
• Proficient in using diagnostic tools like multi-meters and test lights.
• Experience with ladder logic and function block programming.
• Strong collaboration and feedback incorporation skills.

Work Environment

The work environment is diverse, involving both engineering lab work and hands-on tasks on the manufacturing floor. Candidates will engage in measurements, machine observations, and collaborative efforts with the manufacturing team. The engineering design lab fosters a collaborative and feedback-driven atmosphere.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $120000.00/yr. Amie Addition - Benefits include relocation.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Huntsville, AL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 4, 2025.

About Actalent

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