Wentzville, Missouri, USA
10 days ago
Systems/Mechanical/Electrical Engineer (Large Scale Automation)

Job Description

Join our team of professionals in a well-respected and rapidly growing company as we push the boundaries in innovation and automation technology in the building Industry. As an OEM, MiTek is at the forefront of industry change and looking for talented Electrical Engineers with a strong desire to grow and showcase their talents. You will be responsible for designing and analyzing complex electrical and robotic systems with requirements driven by sound project management practices.

Job Responsibilities & Requirements

Responsibilities:

Design, develop, evaluate, & support automated industrial machinery products with focus on New Product Development (NPD) in the Component Manufacturing (CM) and off-site construction industry

Lead team members through the planning, development, and deployment of complex electrical architectures with a high level of integrated automation

Generate electrical project execution artifacts of small to large scale deployments (i.e. cost estimates, schedules, resource needs, risks, forecasts, status, etc.)

Lead electrical team members through staged-gating process (i.e. requirements reviews, design reviews, test readiness reviews, verification reviews, etc.)

Lead team members through troubleshooting & root cause/corrective actions

Design/integrate/test electrical parts and assemblies using industry best practices

Design/integrate/test industrial PLCs and electrical control systems

Design/integrate/test industrial electro-mechanical & robotic systems

Work with software developers to generate system logic and controls (SW development experience will be a significant advantage)

Develop/maintain project documentation (i.e. system requirements, engineering drawings, equipment manuals, test plans, project notes, etc.)

Ensure compliance with MiTek engineering procedures, guidelines, industry standards, and governmental regulations applicable to industrial machinery

Perform engineering analysis/calculations where applicable

Enter new/update existing data in MRP/ERP system

Support Manufacturing, Marketing & Sales, Purchasing, Installation, and Customer Service Organizations throughout a product’s lifecycle

Review/stay current with industry trends & emerging technologies

Mentor less experienced electrical engineers & designers

Manage individual tasking while leading other electrical/robotic engineers through project execution with minimal oversight

Some travel required (up to 25% during critical on-site activities)

Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelors degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Systems, Computer Engineering or related field from an accredited university

8+ years of experience in electrical, mechanical or systems engineering required

Must have integration and testing experience with robotics or automation

Must have experience with validation of requirements and requirements development

Experience in the utilization of vision systems and robotics

Experience with LabVIEW and/or other software development environments desired

Proficiency with PLCs, motor controllers, VFDs, servos, and sensors

Ability to rapidly diagnose and troubleshoot automated systems

Understanding of power distribution, circuit breakers, and terminal blocks

Understanding of strength of materials, statics, and dynamics

Understanding of pneumatic, hydraulic, and electro-mechanical systems

Understanding of electrical symbols with experience in circuit analysis

Understanding of machining and welding symbols with experience in GD&T analysis

Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, etc.)

Ability to work individually and as part of a team

Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure and deadlines

Strong planning, organizational, and decision-making skills

Strong communication skills to interact frequently with stakeholders

MiTek Perks:

Flexible Paid Time Off - take as much time off as you need!

Benefits begin on Day 1!

Profit Sharing Plan and Annual Incentive Plan

13 Paid Holidays

401k Plan with Matching Contributions

A variety of Medical, Dental and Vision Plans to choose from

Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Parental Leave

Career advancement and training opportunities!

MiTek is a platform innovator and enabler that exists to transform the building industry with better building solutions. In 1955, MiTek transformed residential construction with the invention of the Gang-Nail plate and a digital platform that provided an affordable and scalable way to manufacture wood trusses. Today, MiTek delivers software, services, engineered products, and automated solutions that enable the building industry to improve efficiencies by optimizing the balance between off-site and on-site. With nearly 5,600 team members worldwide, MiTek collaborates across the building industry to enable and accelerate transformational breakthroughs in design and construction to transform the way the industry designs, makes, and builds. As a Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A, NYSE: BRK-B) company since 2001, MiTek has a record of continuous growth and innovation.

MiTek is an E-Verify and Drug and Tobacco-Free Workplace.

We are an equal opportunity employer; and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ethnicity, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or transgender status), age (40 and over), genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

For accommodation to assist with completing this application, please contact Human Resources at +1 314-434-1200.

www.mii.com

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