Job Description:
Summary: Researches, develops, designs, and tests electrical components, equipment, and systems by performing the following duties.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Designs electrical equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems for commercial, industrial, and domestic purposes.
Designs and directs engineering personnel in fabrication of test control apparatus and equipment, and determines methods, procedures, and conditions for testing products.
Develops applications of controls, instruments, and systems for new commercial, domestic, and industrial uses.
Directs activities to ensure that manufacturing, construction, installation, and operational testing conform to functional specifications and customer requirements.
Directs and coordinates operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment and systems in field installations.
Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education/Experience:
Bachelors degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university or one to two years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Language Ability:
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Ability to write speeches and articles for publication that conform to prescribed style and format. Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors.
Math Ability:
Ability to comprehend and apply principles of advanced calculus, modern algebra, and advanced statistical theory. Ability to work with concepts such as limits, rings, quadratic and differential equations, and proofs of theorems.
Reasoning Ability:
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
Computer Skills:
Word processing, Spreadsheets, Internet software, E-mail, Database software
Supervisory Responsibilities:
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places fumes or airborne particles toxic or caustic chemicals and outside weather conditions.
The noise level in the environment is moderate.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to stand walk use hands to finger, handle, or feel reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 10 pounds up to 25 pounds and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include: close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
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