Senior R&D Electrical Engineer

Senior R D Electrical Engineer Job Description The Organization: Vanderlande is a market-leading, global partner for future-proof logistic process automation in the warehousing, airports, and parcel sectors. Our extensive portfolio of integrated solutions - innovative systems, intelligent software, and life-cycle services - results in the realization of fast, reliable, and eficient automation technology. The products and processes developed by the R D group include Shoe Sorters, Cross-Belt Sorters, Pop-up Transfer Sorters, Tilt-Tray Sorters, Bomb-bay Sorters, various types of Belt Conveyor, Individual Carrier Systems (ICS), AGVs/AMRs, Robotics, Custom Software, and more. The Role: The Senior R D Electrical Engineer is part of a multidisciplinary team who are responsible for developing and refining products and processes for use in the automated logistics industry. The R D Electrical Engineer is largely focused on industrial electrical design but is also engaged in aspects of machine control and electromechanical design. This role requires travel up to 10%, both domestically and internationally. Core Job Functions Include: Creating electrical designs and architectures for standard products Defining design parameters for the application of standard products by project teams Being well versed in applicable standards such as UL and NEC Developing and maintaining standard methods for performing engineering calculations Setting process and design standards in place for use by project teams Helping develop automation for repetitive CAD and design processes Executing or coordinating physical testing of equipment Success: Success in this role will require adopting and embracing an agile mindset: acknowledging the need for learning, experimentation, and continuous improvement, embracing emerging challenges and viewing failure as a learning opportunity, a preoccupation with innovating and delivering steadily more customer value, getting work done in small self-organizing teams, and collaborating in an interactive network. Required Areas of Experience/Knowledge: Electrical Design for Machine Control AutoCAD Electrical/Eplan (Single and Multi-Line Drawings) NEMA/NFPA 70/NEC/NFPA 79/NFPA 70E/UL508A Safety PLCs (e.g. Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Schneider) Industrial Fieldbus (e.g. EthernetIP, Pronet) Preferred Areas of Experience/Knowledge: IEC/CE Familiarity with Parcel and Airports Logistics Distributed I/O Industrial Fieldbus (e.g. Probus, ControlNet, DeviceNet, ASi, Modbus) Arc Flash Analysis Machine Safety (ISO13849) Motor Control Theory Variable Frequency Drives (VFD) Predictive Maintenance Condition Based Monitoring IIoT v4 (Industrial Internet of Things) Knowledge of sensor feedback (photo electric, limit switches, proximity etc...) Education: Bachelor's degree in engineering (or equivalent) 8 years relevant experience Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Aspire. Grow. Achieve. Together Are you looking to develop your career and satisfy your ambitions at a company where you can aspire to new heights, enjoy personal growth and thrive on achievement? At Vanderlande, we seek passionate and ambitious people capable of making a positive impact on our key customer projects while developing a successful and prosperous career in a challenging and rewarding international environment. We are the global market leader for future-proof logistic process automation at airports - from London Heathrow to Singapore Changi - and in the parcel market for leading players such as UPS and FedEx. Furthermore, we are also a leading supplier of solutions for warehousing giants, including Walmart, which seamlessly integrate innovative systems, intelligent software, and life-cycle services. If you aspire to a position of responsibility and want to make a difference by facilitating the delivery of what matters most to consumers, passengers, and businesses, the next step on your path to global opportunities is to join Vanderlande. As part of our network and unique culture of freedom and flexibility, you will be able to express yourself and become connected to our dedicated people, building strong relationships and rising to the challenge of industry-leading projects. You will grow, take ownership and make every day better as you continue on the road to success with your spirit of adventure - and fulfill your ambitions for personal development through our Academy. Vanderlande will give you the necessary knowledge, tools, and support so that together we have the confidence and ability to exceed our customers' expectations in over 100 countries. To achieve our collective goals, you will seize the initiative and have a hands-on role working in a positive environment to deliver tangible, state-of-the-art products and improve the competitiveness of our highly visible customers. As an integral part of our team, you will have the enthusiasm and be driven to reach our destination before your next journey with Vanderlande begins So, if you would like to join a profitable and growing company that will enable you to reach your goals and focus on your future, please get in touch with us.