Electrical Engineering - Hardware Designer

Overview

Job Title: Electrical (Hardware) Designer

Location: Rock Hill, SC | On-site

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits: 401K/Retirement plans, medical/dental/vision package, company paid life insurance and AD&D policies, reimbursement for tuition and professional dues, and paid vacation.

The Electrical Engineering Hardware Designer will contribute to machine concepts, design of control hardware, and machine electrical wiring diagrams while ensuring the machine can operate safely. The incumbent will perform those tasks while delivering the Eclipse Vision and the Eclipse Entrepreneurial Culture.

• Design and develop machine electrical designs as per customer and project requirements based on standard Eclipse methods
• Provide electrical design assistance during the mechanical design and integration phases of the project
• Select hardware components such as AC devices, DC devices, PLCs and IO, robots, analog devices, motion controllers, sensors, vision systems and lasers
• Participate in safety risk assessments and ensure the electrical design can support the findings of the safety risk assessment
• Work with other members of the Controls Engineering department and other groups to continuously improve methods of design, with the goal of enhanced safety, enhanced functionality, and reduced cost
• Perform engineering calculations such as short-circuit current rating or panel heat loss/cooling
• Provide accurate documentation for each project
• Advise customers on solving technical problems
• Work requires professional written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work within a team environment and actively participate in group meetings
• Ensure that all business activities are performed with the highest ethical standards and in compliance with the Eclipse Automation Inc. Conduct of Code
• Foster the development of a culture reflective of the core values of the business

• Preferred, 1–2 years of experience within a custom automation environment (OEM)
• A self-starter with the ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision
• Strong electrical knowledge and problem-solving skills
• Understanding of standards NFPA 70, 79 and UL 508A is desired
• Knowledge of various safety standards such as EN ISO 13849 OR EN 62061 would be an asset
• Expectation of travel to vendor/supplier locations less than 5% of the time, however, may be exceeded in exceptional circumstances to meet project needs

• Medical/Dental/Vision packages
• 401K/Retirement plans
• Company paid life insurance and AD&D policies
• Reimbursement for tuition and professional dues
• 3 weeks of vacation (to start)
• Free snack program

Here at Eclipse Automation, creation and innovation are at our core, and our culture reflects that. Fast paced and continuously fostering growth, we encourage the entrepreneurial spirit that our teams embody, and leverage each of their strengths to do better for our people, our clients, and our communities.

Our teams are made up of innovators, thinkers, and doers, with the know-how and expertise to exceed expectations, and the relentless spirit to create and reinvent. Our people are what enable us to live up to our name - to eclipse all others, inspiring and creating outcomes that change the world.

Eclipse Automation is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive work environment. It is our policy to recruit and select applicants solely on the basis of their qualifications. We are an equal opportunity employer that hires talent regardless of age, race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or any other status or condition protected by applicable law.

Eclipse Automation encourages applications from all qualified candidates. Those in need of accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process should notify re Any information received that relates to accommodation needs of a candidate will be addressed in a confidential manner.