Electrical Engineer

Job Opportunity in Pittsburgh, PA

Join our innovative team as we seek a skilled professional to design, develop, and test electrical systems and components for our advanced robotic platforms. Located in the vibrant city of Pittsburgh, PA, this role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge projects in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design industrial electrical systems based on system requirements and project scope.
• Develop engineering drawings including electrical panel layouts, power distribution, networking, safety circuits, digital/analog I/O, and cable schedules.
• Generate and manage Bill of Materials (BOM) throughout the project life cycle.
• Perform calculations for proper sizing of electrical components such as breakers, fuses, terminals, cables, and wire gauge.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including mechanical, controls, software, systems engineers and assembly technicians.
• Manage and prioritize multiple projects in a dynamic environment.
• Support system build, integration, testing, and troubleshooting both in-house and at customer sites during installations.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in industrial electrical system design and development.
• Proficient in Eplan Electrical or similar schematic design software.
• Strong understanding of 480 VAC power systems, DC systems, and industrial safety standards (NFPA).
• Excellent communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience working on government or defense-related contracts.
• Familiarity with robotic systems and working in a fast-paced R&D and/or commercial company environment.
• Experience with cable routing and cable management best practices.
• Experience integrating various devices and equipment into a complete automated system such as sensors, servo drives, PLCs, and robotic arms.