Job Title: Senior Electrical Engineer Position available in: Elk Grove Village, IL Job Type: Full-time Broetje Automation is the world’s leading expert & OEM in aircraft manufacturing automation and robotics, working with the top names in our industry. Worldwide locations include Germany, USA, France, United Kingdom, China, and Japan. US locations include Chicago (IL), Charleston (SC), Savannah (GA), Wichita (KS), Detroit (MI), Mobile, (AL) and Seattle (WA). Education: + Associate degree in electrical engineering or equivalent experience. + Bachelors or master’s degree in Electrical Engineering and/or advanced field training preferred. Desired Experience & Qualifications: + Experience designing for large automated systems from initial concept through installation and customer buy off. + Strong fundamental understanding of electrical design practices, machine/motion control systems, VFD/Drive control systems, and electro-mechanical systems. + Experience with PLC programming, ideally Siemens or Allen Bradley. + Proficient with EPLAN for creating electrical drawings. + Exposure to assembling and commissioning large motion-controlled systems and building panels. + Excellent documentation practices to record how to improve the project/processes going forward. + Detail oriented and able to manage several projects in parallel. + Knowledge and compliance of NEC, NFPA 79 and UL electrical standards. Job Responsibilities + Act as an expert resource to the electrical and controls engineering team. + Mentor and train junior teams members to advance their know-how knowledge + Provide electrical and controls engineering input for design of new equipment & system introductions. + Influence strategic planning to contribute to the success of technical projects + Generate and maintain electrical BOMs. + Generate panel layout for new automated systems. + Develop full electrical drawing set in EPLAN and maintain current electrical engineering standards/libraries/databases for to re-use sections of the drawings for future projects. + Assist Sales team with electrical engineering expertise for potential new products/projects. + Verifying NEC code compliance + Communicate directly with design team, procurement & production, and German colleagues. Our Team will Offer: + A dynamic team with industry knowledge, expertise, and high-tech resources + Care and a culture of an open-minded international company. + Training and Support by a highly qualified and professional team of engineers and technicians Compensation/Benefits + 401(k) company match + 100% paid healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision) + Disability plan & group life insurance program + Three weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) plus 13 paid holidays + Tuition reimbursement program + International travel opportunities (Germany) Visit: www.broetje-automation.com and www.youtube.com/user/BROETJEAutomation   Powered by JazzHR