Electrical Controls Engineer - Seurat

Job Title: Electrical Controls Engineer
Location: Wilmington, MA
Position is onsite from Day 1.
Only USC/GC.
It is a Full-Time role.
About BigRio:
BigRio is a remote technology consulting firm headquartered in Boston. We deliver a range of solutions including custom machine learning/AI integrations and data warehousing and processing solutions. Our comprehensive approach serves clients from a variety of industries as a result of our ability to consistently, and quickly deliver cutting-edge and cost-conscious software solutions.
Job Responsibilities:

1. Analyze, design, implement and troubleshoot electrical designs for complex systems including high-speed electro-mechanical, electro-optics, vision, and pulsed laser systems.
2. Implement the electrical/electronic aspects of multidisciplinary system architecture and design.
3. Develop designs and schematics for complex systems.
4. Identify external vendors and specify components & subsystems with customization as needed.
5. Design and troubleshoot all aspects of controls equipment (power, signal, communications).
6. Design and specify motion (servo/stepper) and sensing control equipment.

Skills/Qualifications:

1. B.S. degree in Electrical, Robotics Engineering, or related.
2. M.S. degree preferred.
3. 5+ Years of experience in related fields.
4. Expert in AutoCAD Electrical or similar CAD systems.
5. Experience with frequently used control components, such as I/O modules, (safety) relays, power supplies, breakers, other DIN rail components, etc.
6. Proven understanding of electrical/controls redundant, fail-safe design practices.
7. Solid understanding of CE certification requirements.
8. Intimately familiar with NFPA79, UL508A, and similar electrical standards.
9. Travel requirements up to 15%.

Strongly Preferred:

1. Strong background in Mechatronics.
2. Proven experience with servo motors and feedback control systems.
3. Ability to tune and commission servo systems.
4. Familiarity with Beckhoff (Safety) PLC & EtherCAT I/O, Yaskawa or similar servo systems.
5. Experience / familiarity with PC-based / rack-mount control systems.
6. Familiarity with IEC 61131-3 languages, including safety.
7. Ability to read & understand C++ code (for debugging / testing purposes)

Equal Opportunity Statement
BigRio is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, pregnancy, status as a qualified individual with disability, protected veteran status, or other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. BigRio makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment.