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Electrical Controls Engineer

Kurt J Lesker CompanyRockleigh, NJ

$85,000 - $110,000 / year

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
Engineering (PE)
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$85,000-$110,000/year
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Vacation

Job Description

KDF Technologies is a leading manufacturer of PVD capital equipment for the microelectronics, medical, thin film circuits, and semiconductor markets. Located in Northern NJ we serve a variety of industries and companies from startups to Fortune 500 organizations. If this sounds exciting, apply to the Electrical Controls Engineer role to be part of something special! 

Overview of Responsibilities: Elevate your career as an Electrical Controls Engineer. with our dynamic team! In this pivotal mid-level role, you’ll design cutting-edge electronic systems and machinery tailored for high-tech vacuum environments. Harness the power of computer-assisted engineering tools to bring your visionary designs to life. Embrace the challenge of transforming principles of electrical engineering into groundbreaking solutions. Apply now and shape the future with us! Key Job Elements: 
  • Design, detail, and integrate electrical components and systems to deliver innovative and safe equipment solutions
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to design complex systems
  • Size and specify power distribution and protective circuit design
  • Design and troubleshoot complex PLC-based equipment control systems
  • Create, update, and maintain company documentation for all electrical schematics and cable drawings
  • Interface with customers, sales, and management to accurately define system design parameters
  • Practice DFMA techniques for R&D and production of electrical components and systems
  • Assembly prototype electrical systems and conduct testing of components and sub-modules
  • Perform cost-effective engineering exercises to optimize component costs
  • Identify and resolve component obsolescence issues efficiently
  • Limited domestic travel, less than 10% per year
Qualifications: Required 
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in electrical engineering or electrical technology
  • Proficient in CAD
  • Knowledge of agency compliance codes such as NEC, NFPA, UL, and CE
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in electrical design
Preferred 
  • 2 years of experience with AutoCAD or other 2D drafting package
  • 2 years of design experience with automated equipment
  • Ability to perform short circuit analysis, breaker coordination, load flow studies, and calculate grounding requirements per IEEE Red, Buff, and Brown books
Benefits we offer to enhance your lifestyle: 
  • Company-paid medical and dental insurance 
  • 401k plan 
  • Paid vacations 
  • Sick time 
  • Salary is based on experience 
KDF Technologies, LLC is a limited liability company. KDF Technologies, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within this range, individual pay is influenced by various factors, including job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, etc. The compensation range for this role is $85000 to 110,000 per year. #LI-Onsite  

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This job at Kurt J Lesker Company is located in Rockleigh, NJ, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Kurt J Lesker Company?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $85,000 and $110,000 per year.
What employment applies to this position at Kurt J Lesker Company?
Kurt J Lesker Company lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Kurt J Lesker Company?
Kurt J Lesker Company is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Engineering (PE). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by Kurt J Lesker Company for this role?
Kurt J Lesker Company offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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