Duravant
Electrical Engineer IV
Duravant - Fort Worth
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Level
Senior
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
4 Year Degree
Salary Range
$93500.00 - $145000.00 Salary
Travel Percentage
Up to 25%
Job Shift
Any
Job Category
Engineering
Description
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer IV to join our growing team in the DFW, Texas area. This role involves designing conveyor driven parcel/package and letter sorting systems including custom PCBs, conveyors, stackers, camera identification systems, and print/labeling systems. The engineer will ensure product functionality, technical design, and development of electrical, electronic, and electro-mechanical systems. Responsibilities include creating electrical design packages, collaborating with project teams, and supporting quality control testing. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated problem solver with a passion for learning and teamwork.
Key Responsibilities
Experience and Responsibilities
Level
Senior
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
4 Year Degree
Salary Range
$93500.00 - $145000.00 Salary
Travel Percentage
Up to 25%
Job Shift
Any
Job Category
Engineering
Description
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer IV to join our growing team in the DFW, Texas area. This role involves designing conveyor driven parcel/package and letter sorting systems including custom PCBs, conveyors, stackers, camera identification systems, and print/labeling systems. The engineer will ensure product functionality, technical design, and development of electrical, electronic, and electro-mechanical systems. Responsibilities include creating electrical design packages, collaborating with project teams, and supporting quality control testing. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated problem solver with a passion for learning and teamwork.
Key Responsibilities
- Estimate and meet delivery deadlines while keeping projects on schedule and within budget.
- Identify and resolve performance and operational challenges.
- Provide feedback and support strategic decisions for system functionality and performance.
- Work within budget constraints and quoted pricing proposals.
- Manage and resolve escalated operational issues.
- Communicate effectively within the team and across departments.
- Review and approve engineering work products including drawings and designs.
- Conduct quality assurance tests to verify project outcomes.
Experience and Responsibilities
- Select replacements for obsolete PCB and system components.
- Redesign unmaintainable PCBs.
- Debug PCB/system issues.
- Develop new product designs from concept to production.
- Manage BOMs using SYSPRO software.
- Maintain revision control and data management using ECN procedures.
- Ensure compliance with international electrical and safety codes (UL, CSA, NEC, IEC, CE).
- Develop schematic and wiring diagrams, and assembly instructions.
- Create control panel layouts for motor control and power distribution.
- Report project status to Project and Engineering Managers.
- Maintain and support PCB designs and field installations.
- Support control and power designs for sorting systems.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or 7+ years of relevant experience.
- 3+ years of PCB design experience.
- 7+ years in electrical engineering or related roles.
- Hands-on experience with complex electromechanical systems.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, MS Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- Familiarity with PLC-based control systems.
- Strong troubleshooting and system design skills.
- Experience with production-supportive product structures.
- Experience with Altium PCB CAD software.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office and AutoCAD/DraftSight.
- Knowledge of Allen Bradley, Schneider, ABB, and Siemens control products.
- Understanding of network protocols (Ethernet TCP/IP, EtherCat, Modbus).
- Experience with VFDs for motor control.
- Basic knowledge of NEC, NFPA, and UL508A.
- Strong communication skills and proficiency in SolidWorks Electrical.
- Lift a minimum of 30 pounds from ground to chest level.
- Unimpaired speech, hearing, and sight.
- Ability to sit, reach, climb, stand, walk, and lift intermittently.
- Ability to stand and walk on cement surfaces.
- Willingness to travel up to 25% as needed.
- This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work performed. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required for the role.