Manufacturing Engineer

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Summary/Objective:

The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for the development and implementation of new manufacturing processes, participation in special design requests, and continuous product or process improvement programs with the objective of enhancing the product offering, improving quality, minimizing production cost, and sustaining a competitive advantage in the market. This person will need to be a hands-on type engineer with good mechanical aptitude.

Essential Functions

• Introduction of new processes and equipment from concept to implementation to support new product development, Lean Manufacturing objectives, and continuous process improvement programs. This would typically include manufacturing process development, process documentation, operator training and certification requirements, and tooling.
• Work with the Design Engineering, Sales, and Operations departments to establish priorities, schedules, and action plans for the manufacturing of components required for sales orders and new products.
• Increase manufacturing efficiency by improving work methods, material flow, tooling/jigs/fixtures, plant layout, routings, establishing training when required, & computer programs/systems. All new process initiations are to be analyzed for financial payback, quality enhancement, etc.
• Provide for a safe work environment by participating in company Safety Program and reacting to safety concerns as they present themselves.
• Work with Finance, Operations, Design Engineering, and Sales departments to assure competitive prices and maximum margins through comprehensive pricing strategies and continuous improvement in design and manufacturing.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Strong analytical ability & mechanical aptitude is essential.
• Good communication skills at all levels (Spanish speaking is a plus).
• Highly organized, strong project management skills and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in writing reports, business correspondence, & procedure manuals.
• Skilled with MS Office and 3D Solid Modeling (Solid Works Preferred)

Education & Experience

• Four-year degree in Manufacturing/Industrial/Mechanical Engineering or similar is required.
• Possess deep understanding of light steel fabrication processes (roll forming, punching, shearing, welding, sawing, etc.).
• Possess general understanding of facility operations (utilities, cranes, hazardous chemical control, etc.).
• Possess working knowledge of equipment automation such as controllers, automation components, etc.
• Possess working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Possess good understanding of Safety Programs and objectives.
• Willingness to travel when required.

Electrical and Controls Automation Engineer

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Summary/Objective

• Reporting to the Engineering Manager and under the direction of the Controls Engineering Leads,
• Participating in design, development, testing and commissioning of automated Baggage and Material Handling systems.
• Assisting in designing systems that integrate electrical hardware and software.
• Assisting in controls material specification, schematic preparation and appropriate follow-up. Providing recommendations and ideas related to productivity improvement, cost reduction and improvement in customer satisfaction
• Writing Project Documentation (e.g. Description of Operations, Test Plans)
• Testing using emulation tools like Emulate 3D, Automod
• Field commissioning and startup of Baggage and material Handling, and Cargo Systems

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Electrical Schematics & Panel Design (Controls Panel Design, Power Distribution Panel Design) using Eplan OR Schneider, Siemens Step 7  PLC.
• Network design using, EthernetIP, ModbusTCP, Modbus Plus
• Development of Scripts using Visual Basic, Python etc
• PLC architecture design
• PLC programming with Schneider (Proworx, Concept, Unity)
• Function block programming, Ladder logic programming. STL programming

MANDATORY SKILLS :
• Fluent in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Access) and Windows operating systems
• Strong command of English Language both written and verbal a must
• Working knowledge of programming PLC

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s or Undergraduate or Graduate Degree in Electrical / Controls / Automation / Robotics / Instrumentation Engineering/Technology
• Two years or more experience in programming PLCs especially Schneider.
• Two years or more experience designing industrial machinery or systems.
• High level of Eplan or Schneider PLC skills,
• Experience working “live” construction jobsites and having safety training
• Experience with conveyor systems controls design & Sorting Machines
• Should be familiar with designing parts which snap/fasten together, and also with parts that rotate, but yet seal

Refrigeration Engineer /Refrigeration System Design Engineer

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Summary/Objective

The Refrigeration Systems Engineer is responsible to set and execute the strategy and vision for refrigerated merchandiser product lines. The Refrigeration Systems Engineer will design and develop new products, have a relentless focus on cost reduction/product improvements to position customers as best-in-class in our served markets..

Essential Functions

  • New product development and value enhancement of refrigerated merchandisers, including overall project management
  • Refrigeration system design of self-contained and remote models for all existing and new refrigerated display case models.
  • Ensure that all system designs pass the applicable agency standards. These include UL471, NSF7, ASHRAE 72, CSA, DOE, and EPA standards.
  • Assist in writing and maintaining UL, NSF, CSA, and DOE file reports.
  • Assist in production problems and performance issues that arise in manufacturing.
  • Assist in resolving field service issues as it pertains to refrigeration system design and installations.
  • Review and analyze data acquisition test results in Engineering Test Lab and make appropriate design changes to keep the development process moving forward.
  • Assist with display case mechanical design and building of engineering prototypes for testing.
  • Specify applicable refrigeration components such as compressors, evaporation, and electronic controls. Work with Purchasing and Inventory Control in the ordering of sample components.
  • Develop and execute plans to improve product performance and reliability.
  • Setting parameters and programming electronic refrigeration controls.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
  • Progressive refrigeration or air conditioning design experience.
  • Experience utilizing regulatory standards such as UL, CSA and NSF Standards

 

Senior Hardware Engineering Lead

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 RESPONSIBILITIES  :

  • Implement High speed, Analog, Digital, Low power, Mixed Signal, RF Designs
  • Estimate effort for hardware design for proposals
  • Competency building of HW team aligning with technology roadmap of the company, identifying skill set gaps and filling the gaps to have self sufficiency
  • Help the team in debugging designs
  • Review and implement designs and provide guidance for HW design
  • Successfully deliver all HW design Projects with on time delivery,
  • Develop and Implement good HW design guidelines and Process
  • Find ways to Provide additional HW design Services and expand HW design solution offering
  • Maintain project documentation to ensure compliance with quality standards.

 DESIRED SKILLS  :

  • Good Interpersonal Skills and Team Player
  • Willingness to travel frequently for onsite assignments based on organization needs

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor or Masters in Electronics Engineering
  • Hands on Design and implementation Digital, Analog hardware for HW Engineering projects as HW architect
  • Experience in:
    • Low Power, Battery Operated and Miniature circuit designs.Schematic Capture, Board Layout, Circuit Simulation, DFx Analysis, Board Bring up, System Testing and Verification/Validation.High speed board design, Flex PCB design, WiFi/BT/ISM RF design, Processor design, Power supply design, Fiber Optic design and System Engineering Product Qualification Testing and Certification for EMI/EMC, ESD, UL Safety, IEC, NEBS compliance
    • Complex consumer/industrial/medical system design, Low Power Battery operated Medical Device design, High speed board design, LED Lighting design, Smart KW-hr Meter design (Home)
    • Automation design, Power Supply designs, RF design, Fiber Optic transceiver design, Ethernet Switch design, ASIC/FPGA design, Microprocessor design, Motor Control design Complex High Speed (10GB/s+) Board and Backplane design, Thermal, SI, DFT and DFM Analysis, System Engineering, EMI/EMC/ESD/Electrical Compliance Testing
    • Circuit Simulation, Thermal Analysis, Signal Integrity Analysis, Reliability, DFT and DFM Analysis, Board Bring up, System Testing
    • Compliance Testing and Certification for IEC and UL including FCC, EMI/EMC, ESD, Acoustic, and HiPot compliance
    • Electromechanical Systems, Multi-Axis Motion Control, Fluidics, Data Acquisition, Graphical User Interfaces and System Engineering
    • Signal Integrity and Power Integrity, Thermal Analysis
  • Proficiency & hands on Knowledge in Prominent Industry standard tools for HW design, HW Microprocessor & Microcontroller families, Development Platforms, PCB Layout , Regulatory standards