This program requires US Citizenship **_DESCRIPTION:_** **_• Work as part of a cross-functional engineering team with Scientists, Mechanical and Software Engineers, and Test Engineers to develop next-generation X-ray based security equipment._** **_• Design PLC-based machine control systems, including circuit design, embedded programming, motion control, and power distribution._** **_• Perform sustaining engineering of existing products, including obsolescence issues and feature changes/updates._** **_• Design printed circuits and direct PCB layout, fabrication, and assembly._** **_• Produce Engineering documentation such as design specifications, interface control documents, schematics, wiring diagrams, and bills of material._** **_• Troubleshoot existing and new designs down to the component level, performing root cause analysis._** **_• Typically, we have no more than 2-3 Electrical Engineers working on any single project, and for smaller projects the Engineer will work on their own to develop solutions, present concepts and designs in a review, and complete the implementation._** **_QUALIFICATIONS:_** **_• BS in Electrical Engineering or similar with at least 4 years of professional experience._** **_• Able to see a design through from R&D to production, including writing specifications (system, subsystem, ICD’s, etc), developing design documentation, building prototypes, designing test fixtures, designing for production, and troubleshooting problems._** **_• Experience in industrial control system design, including PLCs, machine safety, panel/enclosure design, object sensing, electrical interfaces, circuit protection, communications protocols, and power distribution._** **_• Experience with PLC or embedded software development_** **_• Experience with electrical test equipment such as oscilloscopes, DMMs, function generators, bench supplies._** **_• Familiar with a product development process including design specifications, design reviews, Engineering drawings and documentation formats, and ECR processes._** **_• Comfortable working with and around Xray radiation producing machines, radioactive materials, high voltage, heavy machinery, electric and hydraulic power systems._** **_• Able to effectively work with a cross-functional team of scientists, engineers, and technicians, as well as handle a wide range of multidisciplinary tasks._** **_• Must be able to work safely and follow safety precautions in industrial environments (temperature, humidity, noise, confined spaces, etc.) and around industrial equipment._** **_PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:_** **_• Proficient in PLC code, IEC61131 languages._** **_• Familiar with schematic capture and PCB layout tools (Orcad, PADS, Altium)._** **_• Knowledge of radiation detection technologies and data acquisition systems._** **_• Knowledge of Xray_** **Position Details:** + Pay Rate / Range:$45-$57.69 _The above salary range represents the range expected for the position; however, final salary offers are based on a number of factors such as the position’s responsibilities; the candidate’s experience, education, and skills; location; travel required; and current market conditions._ + Benefits (Regular, Full Time Employees): 1. Medical, Dental, and Vision offerings 2. Weekly Direct Deposit 3. Paid Holidays and Personal Time Off 4. 401(k) with match 5. Voluntary Life and AD&D, Short / Long Term Disability, plus other voluntary coverages 6. Pre-Paid Legal and Employee Assistance Programs 7. Northwest Federal Credit Union Membership 8. BB&T @ Work Program **_ABBTECH is an EOE/Minorities/Women/Disabled Individuals/Veterans_** **_tag#IND1_**