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Automotive Engineer IV

Ramsey, MN

Order: 204544
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Requirements:

BS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science

Knowledge and Skills:

  • Demonstrates excellent organizational skills.

  • Expert in PC based control systems with Microsoft O/S

  • Expert in Visual Basic and C++ programming

  • Expert in machine control electrical schematics

  • Expert in configuring industrial machine controls, including AC/DC drives

  • Demonstrated ability to apply advanced laws, principles, theorems & mathematics or industry knowledge in the improvement & development of technologies.

  • Demonstrated ability to independently create functional & cost effective designs/processes that meet complex specification requirements.

  • Expert knowledge of multiple product lines and applications and significant knowledge of most technologies, products & applications produced/offered

  • Global understanding of the divisions businesses and the internal and external economic factors affecting the businesses.  Global understanding of internal economic factors affecting assignment areas (costs, margins, profit impact of decisions).

  • Advanced knowledge of competing & alternative technologies.

  • Ability to communicate within a team environment.

  • Ability to anticipate potential problems and take preventative actions.

  • Ability to use ERP based business system such as Syteline or equivalent.

Experience: 

  • At least (12) years relevant experience in industrial machine controls.

Financial Responsibility:

  • Actively reviews costs, margins, and engineering hours spent on projects and compares actual dollars and time spent to estimate. 

  • Receives direction to set broad objectives, interpret policy issues, develop new concepts and resolve unusual problems. 

  • Functions as a technical leader or significant contributor to finding solutions to major complex problems and/or projects.

  • Major contributor in the planning and scheduling process for projects in which involved.

  • Manages the resolution of complex problems from discovery thru installation and testing of solutions.

  • Interprets & applies relevant policies & procedures.

  • Reviews the work of others for accuracy & soundness of judgment.

  • Uses software tools to provide industry standard programs for custom equipment at the lowest possible cost.

  • Effectively interacts with all functional areas of the business.

  • Teaches/coaches problem solving, creative thinking and project planning skills to less experienced staff.

Work Environment and Physical Demands:

  • 30% travel both domestic and International.

  • Spend majority of the time in an office environment.

  • Possible exposure to hazards such as noise, heavy equipment, temperature extremes, chemicals, etc. while working on the Shop floor, assembly areas and Spends most of the time in an office environment.

  • Spends 65% of the time sitting and operating a computer or workstation, 5% percent in the shop and 30% at customer sites.

  • Some walking and climbing.

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