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Sr. Electrical Engineer (Automation)
The Electrical Engineer with a focus on automation will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing electrical and automation systems, as well as generating and maintaining electrical diagrams using the EPLAN platform. This role will include programming and integrating automated systems while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and energy efficiency standards.
Key Responsibilities
· Document, define, measure and improve existing manufacturing processes using Industry accepted Automation and Controls Engineering Techniques (PLCs, data base management, etc.)
· Ensure that the use and application of manufacturing processes, techniques, and tools are optimal in terms of quality and productivity.
· Research, define, develop, and implement new state of the art manufacturing processes, methods, and technologies.
· Design electrical schematics for control, distribution, and industrial automation systems.
· Create and modify electrical diagrams in EPLAN, following international standards.
· Integrate electrical equipment and components according to project technical requirements.
· Participate in the development and configuration of automation systems using PLCs, SCADAs, and other devices.
· Collaborate in the implementation and programming of industrial control and monitoring systems.
· Conduct tests and adjustments to ensure proper operation of automated systems.
· Prepare detailed electrical diagrams and technical documentation in EPLAN, ensuring accuracy and quality.
· Develop bills of materials (BOMs) and other documents related to the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
· Create and manage documentation for the commissioning of electrical projects.
· Provide technical support during the installation, commissioning, and operation of electrical and automation systems.
· Identify potential improvements and optimizations in automation systems, proposing innovative solutions.
· Perform troubleshooting and problem resolution in electrical and automation systems.
· Ensure electrical projects comply with relevant national and international regulations, as well as quality and industrial safety standards.
· Stay updated on regulations and emerging technologies in electrical engineering and automation.
· Experience in implementing machinery safety systems, in compliance with ISO 13849, is highly desirable.
· Design and apply functional safety measures in automated systems, ensuring operator and equipment protection.
· Collaborate in the evaluation and certification of machine and equipment safety according to international standards.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
· Undergraduate degree in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Manufacturing Technology or any applicable Engineering discipline.
· Strong experience to create Electrical design, schematics, drawings in EPLAN, Autocad, and Controls Panel Design/Creation (Research supplier products for assembly components), develop electrical bill of materials.
· Six Sigma Training and experience (Green Belt minimum) preferred.
· Strong knowledge in Functional Safety of Machinery – Process Hazard & Risk Assessment.
· FDA regulated environment experience (highly desirable).
· Hands-on experience in optical engineering to select lenses, camera, and mechanical design for computer vision applications is highly desirable.
· Other technology is a plus: 3D Printing, Laser Marking, Laser Trimming, 5 Axis CNC Machines, Infrared System, Ultraviolet System.
Specific language requirements
Intermediate-Advanced English
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At Align, every smile matters. We’re committed to helping you thrive by supporting the health, growth, and well-being of our team members through a variety of tools and programs. While specific offerings may vary by location and role, Align employees can typically expect:
At Align, every smile matters. We’re committed to helping you thrive by supporting the health, growth, and well-being of our team members through a variety of tools and programs. While specific offerings may vary by location and role, Align employees can typically expect:
- Health and well-being programs to keep you thriving in both body and mind.
- Employee-exclusive discounts on Invisalign products.
- Learning opportunities through online learning resources and support for your individual development plans.
- Inclusive, global workplace that fosters collaboration, recognition and belonging.
Country and/or role specific details will be shared with you by your recruiter during the interview process.
Discover Align:
We are a global community of game-changers and smart team players, united by our belief in the power of a smile. Our dynamic team of exceptional employees is dedicated to transforming the industry and creating extraordinary outcomes every day.
Align’s core values of agility, customer, and accountability are more than words to work by, they are words we live by. The actions we take every day speak to who we are as a company and our focus on being truly impactful. We celebrate our differences, and the many ways we support one another— ultimately creating a more inclusive organization and world as we continue transforming smiles and changing lives.
We foster a culture where thinking differently and seeking new experiences are not just encouraged but celebrated. With the Align Mindset, we empower each other, ensuring every voice is heard and valued in an inclusive environment that inspires creativity and collaboration.
At Align, we believe in the power of a smile, and we know that every smile is as unique as our employees. As we grow, we are committed to building a workforce rich in diverse cultural backgrounds and life experiences, fostering a culture of open-mindedness and compassion. We live our company values by promoting healthy people and healthy communities, all with the intent of changing millions of lives, one unique smile at a time.
As part of our commitment to innovation, Align Technology includes exocad and Cubicure, companies that enhance our offerings and extend our impact to industry transformation.
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