Electrical Engineer

Ferry Industries is a recognized leader in the rotational molding industry. We’re proud to offer the global market our family of products, which includes RotoSpeed™ rotational molding machines, and Femco™ precision bandsaws among others. Ferry needs an Electrical Engineer with experience in electrical schematics, hardware application and PLC programming on large-scale automated machinery.

This position will be responsible for:

• Start-to-finish electrical engineering design, development and revisions for machinery produced or supported by the company, including but not limited to quoting and estimating jobs prior to order placement with company.
• Creating, editing and supporting bills of materials, electrical drawings and programs within the requirements and expectations set by the company,
• Creating, modifying and testing application configurations according to equipment options as required by customer orders.
• Modifying existing software applications to enhance current functionality or to add additional features or capabilities.
• Supporting the installation, debug and commissioning of software components and systems at company locations and possibly customer facilities.

This position will be:

• Versed in Electrical codes and safety standards for both USA and European markets
• Able to create clear and functional electrical designs that will meet the concept requirements, quality, cost, and delivery needs of the end customer.
• Experienced in AutoCAD Electrical design software including large electrical panel layout.
• Experienced in applying GE and/or Allen-Bradley PLC’s control systems for industrial equipment.
• Experienced with variable-frequency AC drives
• Able to program / support PLC ladder logic (GE and/or Allen Bradley).
• Some Object-oriented development skills (automated unit testing, architecture, etc.)
• Some experience with industrial HMI or SCADA software

Requirements

• B.S. degree or Associate degree in Electrical Engineering or similar technology
• 4+ years of related experience in similar industry
• Ability to demonstrate the use of following software packages: MS Office, AutoCAD Electrical, with basic knowledge of GE Proficy and/or Rockwell Studio 5000, Rockwell FactoryTalk View Studio.
• Engineers must be able to lift 50 lbs., ability to stand, kneel, sit and bend for long periods of time, must possess a valid U.S. driver’s license.
• Minimal travel is expected and primarily within the USA, Canada & Mexico. Must have or be capable of acquiring a US passport for international travel if needed. Travel is anticipated to be less than 5% annually, sometimes no travel will be needed except for the local area. The ability to travel locally, domestically or internationally in support of sales and special engineering support.