Electrical Engineer II

Company	Medtronic
Location	North Haven, CT, USA
Salary	$81600 – $122400
Type	Full-Time
Degrees	Bachelor’s
Experience Level	Junior, Mid Level

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor’s degree and minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, or advanced degree with 0 years of experience.

Responsibilities

Follow and help develop new company’s best practices and standard procedures.
Communicate technically with various internal departments to ensure that equipment is in compliance with EHS requirements and the equipment provided makes high quality assemblies to meet all product requirements.
Be responsible for providing all documentation required to support assembly equipment. This includes but is not limited to operating instructions, electrical schematics, specifications, parameter settings, software backups etc.
Will assist in writing and execution of equipment specifications and Installation Qualification protocols as well as supporting all validation activities.
Researches, develops, designs, and tests electrical components, equipment, systems, and networks.
Troubleshoot equipment with various Controls Platforms (PLC’s, CNC, PC, Vision systems and Robotics.
Create and update Electrical component BOMs and schematics in AutoCad for legacy equipment.
Assure production requirements are achieved for equipment specifications, supplier selection, and qualification.
Support and provide equipment specifications to vendors for quoting automated and manual equipment.
Verify Equipment meets current NFPA, OSHA and all applicable safety standards.
Review equipment quotes, support design reviews and work with project teams to provide custom assembly equipment.
Key participant in DFMEA, PFMEA, Machine Risk Assessments, and CTQ processes assuring specifications are well defined and documented.
Communicate and coordinate activities with multiple functional groups both within and outside of operations.
10% travel to manufacturing sites and supplier visits required. (domestic)
Provide technical support to maintenance as required
Address appropriately related manufacturing issues on a daily basis as need requires.

Preferred Qualifications

BS Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics
Experience with Mitsubishi, Rockwell PLC’s /Safety PLC’s (SLC/CompactLogix and ControlLogix Platforms) and supporting development software
Experience in 6 axis joint and SCARA robotics and associated development software is a plus
Experience with vision systems (Cognex/Adept preferred) is a plus
Experience with servo and stepper motion control amplifiers controllers and position feedback devices is a plus
Experience with machine risk assessment methodology and required electrical safety circuitry is a plus
Knowledge of Linear brushless motors/controllers and AC Inverters is a plus
Knowledge of data acquisition, IoT trends in manufacturing and manufacturing networking architecture is a plus
Solid experience in trouble shooting equipment using conventional diagnostic tools and PLC software.
Solid presentation and computer skills (Excel/Word/PowerPoint/Projects/AutoCAD, etc.)