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We build the technology, design the right solutions, and automate the processes that propel the industry forward. To us, packaging is much more than a box-it’s delivering what’s right for our customers, their customers, our people, and the planet.\nAbout the Role\nPacksize is looking for an Electrical Engineer to join the R&D Hardware team in Louisville, KY. We are looking for someone who has an interest in industrial machine automation. You will be primarily responsible for the sustaining or lifecycle engineering of our machines’ electrical system(s) for highly automated industrial machines. You will also be doing small electrical design projects and providing critical input on the Safety requirements for the machines. You will be collaborating with other engineers, product managers, product quality, etc. in creating, building and sustaining reliable, on-demand packaging systems. We want you to come in and ask well thought out questions, carry out solid fundamental engineering, do independent research, and collaborate effectively with your peers. We have many R&D and product sustaining projects going on and look forward to new ideas and diverse, creative thinking to help solve difficult problems.\nWhat you’ll bring:\nBachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent experience \nLow voltage DC and high voltage AC experience and qualifications \nSkill in developing electrical schematics \nExperience designing for compliance with electrical safety standards in both Europe and the US including: NFPA 79, IEC/EN 60204, IEC 61508 \nKnowledge of electrical risk assessment considerations such as performance levels of components. \nAbility to design for EMC compliance, both Europe and US \nBackground in working with servo drives and the design considerations needed to meet compliance. \nExperience with Eplan or equivalent \nAbility to solder and wire up test systems \nKnowledge of PLC’s and industrial automation technologies \nSelecting sensors related to machine automation and data acquisition \nStrong interpersonal skills for collaborating in team environments while maintaining individual duties effectively \nAbility to prototype and 3D print simple designs and assemble systems to test automation strategies \nDemonstrates lean and design thinking disciplines and mindsets \nShows curiosity and likes to tinker \nTroubleshooting and finding root cause of complex electrical problems \nWhat you’ll do:\nSupport and troubleshoot existing electrical cabinet/panel designs \nCollaborate on the design and layout of new cabinet/panel designs \nWrite specification documents for electrical components \nIdentify and approve alternative electrical components \nCreate, update and/or modify electrical schematics and wiring diagrams for industrial machines \nMaintain data in a PLM system \nEnsure conformance to applicable machine safety specifications \nSupport procurement in sourcing and purchasing machine parts and assemblies \nEnable the successful transfer of new machine designs to production \nInterface with the Product Quality team to investigate issues and obtain feedback on machine performance \nCollaborate with other engineers, particularly on engineering design best practices \nManage CAD data and machine documentation and communicate these to manufacturers and the organization \nAssist other engineers in building and testing complex automated machines and subsystems \nProvide input during design reviews \nLead troubleshooting and debugging efforts for development, production and customer machines \nEngage in continuous improvement activities \nWork with the team to organize, clean and maintain R&D test area (5S) \nMaintain prototyping hardware and test equipment \nUse typical R&D tools and other shop equipment \nDocument work in Atlassian Confluence \nProgramming in various functional and object-oriented languages \nA few other things:\nUp to 10% travel as needed \nAbility to do the physical work necessary to fabricate prototypes (using machine shop tools, turning wrenches etc.) and building machines \nWhat we offer:\nPacksize considers several factors when determining compensation when extending a job offer, including but not limited to, the role being offered, the associated responsibilities, the candidate's prior work experience, education/training, and any special skills. At Packsize, we’re committed to supporting the health, well-being, and financial security of our team members. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage; a 401(k) retirement plan; Paid Time Off; Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts (HSA/FSA); and life and disability insurance. Additional voluntary benefits include critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident, and legal/ID theft protection. We also provide access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support your overall well-being.\nPacksize considers several factors when determining compensation when extending a job offer, including but not limited to, the role being offered, the associated responsibilities, the candidate's prior work experience, education/training, and any special skills. At Packsize, we’re committed to supporting the health, well-being, and financial security of our team members. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage; a 401(k) retirement plan; Paid Time Off; Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts (HSA/FSA); and life and disability insurance. Additional voluntary benefits include critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident, and legal/ID theft protection. We also provide access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support your overall well-being.\nPacksize is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in its workforce. In compliance with applicable federal and state laws, Packsize policy of equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, veteran’s status, status as a qualified person with a disability, or genetic information. 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