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Actalent Electrical Design Engineer in McPherson, Kansas
Job Title: Electrical Design EngineerJob Description
Join the world's leading manufacturer of extrusion equipment and systems for the production of pipe, profile, sheet, thermoforming sheet, and pellets made from plastics as well as wood-fiber composites. We are searching for an experienced Electrical Engineer for our production location in McPherson, Kansas. This is a rare opportunity to leverage your valuable knowledge and experience in OEM design and controls. This position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefit package. Responsibilities include: • Modification, integration, and development of windows-based control systems. • Modification, integration, and development of PLC programming using C#. • Support technical services in hardware and software during commissioning. • Detailed technical interaction with mechanical designers, sales, vendors, manufacturing, and customers to define all requirements of a control system to meet the intended equipment performance and customer requirements. • Practical application of industrial standards and codes including UL508, NFPA, NEC, and CSA in the overall system design. • Detailed specification of electrical components and circuitry. • Development of electrical schematics detailing all aspects of the control system. • Defining component layout within enclosures and labeling requirements. • Creation and maintenance of bill of materials. • Willingness to complete other duties as assigned.
Hard Skills
Modification, integration, and development of windows-based control systems
Modification, integration, and development of PLC programming using C#
Practical application of industrial standards and codes including UL508, NFPA, NEC, and CSA
Detailed specification of electrical components and circuitry
Development of electrical schematics
Soft Skills
Technical interaction with mechanical designers, sales, vendors, manufacturing, and customers
Willingness to learn new programs
Support technical services in hardware and software during commissioning
Willingness to complete other duties as assigned
Job Type
This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 9 Month(s).
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Mc Pherson, Kansas.
Work Environment
Onsite role, Monday through Friday work schedule. Limited travel but will have travel for training during the first 4-6 months based on the candidate and their need. Engineering team of 6-8 Mechanical and Electrical engineers.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
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Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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