Electrical Engineer
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About Craftsmen Industries
Craftsmen Industries custom manufactures unique specialty trailers and vehicles and large format printed elements for experiential marketing and industrial solutions for brands across the industry spectrum including Boeing, PepsiCo, and Anheuser-Busch. We pride ourselves on creating our products fully in-house from initial design and engineering to fabrication and the finishing touches of graphics and paint.
Our Craftsmen team includes one subsidiary, Schantz Manufacturing. Schantz focuses on custom manufacturing of concession trailers for the fair and festival industry.
Guided by our values, we BUILD by helping bring ideas to life in a dynamic and collaborative environment and we're looking for talented individuals to grow with us!
What Do We Offer?
- Competitive compensation.
- Career development opportunities.
- Benefits including but not limited to Medical, Dental and Vision.
- 401(k) Match and Much More!
Position Title: Electrical Engineer
Location: St. Charles, MO
Position Summary:
The Electrical Engineer is responsible for the upfront electrical system planning, design, layout, and subsequent support of the installation and integration in a wide range of custom mobile solutions including trailers, truck bodies, and shelters/containers. This position will act as a liaison between the shop floor and engineering and will support the planning and development of new product designs.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Maintain continuous communication with engineering to ensure alignment of goals and objectives, and project issues.
- Maintain continuous communication and provide technical direction with(to) shop floor to maintain constant alignment with manufacturing.
- Develop electrical load calculations and power distribution documentation.
- Create block diagrams and schematics based on input requirements.
- Support Customer meetings, conference calls, and site visits as required.
- Work effectively in a project team environment.
Required Skills:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- 2 - 4 years AC and DC system and component design experience.
- 2 - 4 years shop manufacturing / construction experience.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD or equivalent.
- Working knowledge of NFPA 70.
- Proficiency in MSOffice applications.
- Strong project management, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Skills:
- 1 - 2 years custom truck, 5th wheel and/or drawbar, or RV design experience.
- NEC classroom training and certificate.
- Ability to design and program PLC, HMI, and other types of electronic or electrical manufacturing equipment.
Physical Skills:
- Ability to sit for extended periods of time.
- Required to stand, walk, and use hands.
- Must be able to position self to move, bend, and lift up to 75-lbs.
- Ascend/descend on ladders and move around /within custom mobile solutions.
- Required use of fingers and hands to operate a computer.
- Vision abilities required by this job include close vision, vision, and ability to adjust focus.
Craftsmen Industries (and its subsidiaries) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This means that we consider all applicants for employment and employees eligible for employment without regard to , marital status or civil union status, , , , , , veteran status, mental or physical , , , and/or any other characteristic protected by law. We also provide reasonable accommodations to our applicants and employees with disabilities in order to assist them in the performance of their essential job functions.
To learn more visit www.craftsmenind.com or www.schantzmfg.com.