Senior Electrical Engineer

🕒 April 2

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔋 Electrical Engineer

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FORTNA

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1001 - 5000 employees

📦 Logistics

🚗 Transport

🛍️ eCommerce

💰 Private Equity Round on 2019-03

Logistics • Transport • eCommerce

FORTNA is a company that specializes in warehouse optimization, design, and automation services. They leverage proprietary processes, tools, and algorithms to design and deliver solutions that incorporate the best-fit automation technologies and intelligent software for supply chain operations. By focusing on unique industry challenges, FORTNA provides comprehensive and data-driven solutions aimed at improving operational efficiency and profitability across various sectors.

📋 Description

• Develop overall system design using IEC/US standards, customer specifications and MHS guidelines with minimal direction of Project Leads and Engineering Managers. • Utilize Autodesk ACAD-E and other FORTNA custom tools to complete drawings for control panels, power distribution single lines, conveyor layouts, and other electrical drawings as required. • Apply sound engineering principles and methods to meet project goals for scalable and robust solutions. • Calculate power requirements and ratings for single line diagrams and control panels. • Develop and release bill of materials for panels and field devices. • Support remote teams reviewing panel or layout drawings to aid manufacturing and installation functions. • Troubleshoot electrical circuits, Ethernet networks, and basic plc logic. • Deploy and commission complex controls solutions in customer facilities. • Be able to work and meet deadlines under pressure within aggressive schedules. • Learn and implement best practices for conveyor control systems including flow control, gapping, and accumulation. • Collaborate with other teams within the group and / or company to identify common problems and solutions. • Lead design of projects coordinating and overseeing other engineers.

🎯 Requirements

• B.S. Degree in Engineering with 5-8 years relevant work experience • Individuals without an Engineering degree but with an equivalent level of work experience will be considered. • Previous Material Handling Experience is desired. • Knowledge of AB, Schneider, Beckhoff and/or Siemens electrical products. • Knowledge of hardware used in material handling systems, i.e. sorters, conveyors, panel electrical components, field electrical components etc. • Knowledge of NEC and NFPA and UL508A. • Previous experience using AutoCAD-Electrical (ACAD-E) to create electrical drawings and schematics required. • Knowledge of industrial network protocols (EthernetIP, Profibus, EtherCAT) • Familiarity with PLCs (AB, Beckhoff , Schneider or Siemens), and VFD solutions Experience programming PLCs is a plus. • Familiarity with Indusoft, Wonderware, FactoryTalk View and / or Ignition is a plus.

🏖️ Benefits

• General office environment with normal sitting, standing and minimal, nominal lifting. • PPE may be required at customer locations. • Some climbing may be required at customer locations.