Electrical Engineering Technician

Electrical Engineering Technician
(6 Month Contract to Direct, fully benefitted during contract and direct)
Location: Warren, MI
Pay: $35-$40 per hour

Candidate needs to be able to meet ITAR requirements

Candidate will work with various testing and inspection equipment, troubleshooting and repairing. Adapt electrical schematics for new test equipment requirements. Review equipment build requirements and work with panel and frame wiring to complete requirements.

Responsibilities:
Adapt existing schematics to new systems
Develop schematics for material testing equipment
Machine wiring and process development on material testing equipment
Troubleshoot and repair customers testing equipment at their facilities
Domestic travel required (10% of the time)

Duties:
Electrical design for servo hydraulic and electromechanical closed-loop control test systems
Implementation and tuning of closed-loop controlled test systems with position, force, and/or strain feedback
Train and oversee electrical engineers, electricians, and technicians in wiring and running new and remanufactured testing equipment
Troubleshoot testing equipment both remotely and onsite at customer facilities
Train customers on the operation and programming of test machines
Perform quality control on production for closed-loop controls and wiring
Provide final review of completed testing equipment prior to shipment
Conduct research and development for continual improvement of electrical systems and components
Procure sensors, subplate components, and connectors for the department
Review engineering specifications on drawings of test machines

Education:
Associates degree in Electrical or Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technology
Experience as an industrial electrician
Basic programming
Basic ladder logic programming and robotics is a plus

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