Shift 1 (United States of America)

OPEN TO ENGINEERS ACROSS THE USA - POSITION SITS IN WYTHEVILLE VIRGINIA - RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE

Position Summary:

As an Electrical Engineer – Instrumentation and Controls, you will work independently, as well as with other engineers, in the development of new products and enhancement / maintenance of existing products. You will focus on the electrical controls, software and instrumentation aspects of new and enhanced products using state-of-the-art design tools and leveraging the most current technologies.

Work You’ll Do:

Help develop new and enhance products. While the focus is on electrical, software and controls, consideration must be given to the interfaces with the mechanical aspects of the product.
Lead and, as necessary, participate in new/enhanced product prototyping, testing and optimization processes.
Provide, as necessary, technical support to Coperion’s Service, Manufacturing, Marketing and Sales groups.
Provide inputs for monthly reports and meetings on work in progress. Issue detailed test reports and technical reports at project completion and/or critical project stages
Manage / administrate software & licenses for Engineering & Design Departments.
Work with various teams/departments toward development, delivery, and validation of new control system software (PLC and HMI) as well as the operation manuals for standard CUS Extruders. Coordination across the company is a must.
Some domestic and international travel required.
Other duties may be assigned.a

Team:

Part of the Engineering team for new machine design and implementation

Basic Qualifications:

BS in Electrical Engineering
2+ years’ experience in technology/product development.
Proficient with Rockwell RSLogix/ Factory Talk Programing software.
Familiar with WonderWare Intouch visualization software.
Ability to read and understand P&ID’s.

Preferred Qualifications:

Electrical/software system design using modern schematic capture, simulation, and layout tools.
Adept at assembling, calibrating, and testing prototyped designs as well as troubleshooting electrical, software and control systems.
Skill in using electronic test equipment such as meters, scopes, etc, and ability to follow detailed written procedures such as those found in calibration technical protocols.
Experience with WORD and EXCEL preferred. Experience with Microsoft Project desirable.
Ability to read electrical schematics.
Familiar with CAD software packages
C and C++ proficient for Embedded Real-time systems or equivalent

Who we are:

Coperion is an industry leader in compounding and extrusion, feeding and weighing, bulk material handling and service, bringing a wealth of know-how and experience to the market. Customers benefit from Coperion’s divisions of Polymer, Equipment & Systems, and Service that are optimally networked on a global basis to offer ultimate support in the design, manufacturing and implementation of ideal systems. Staffed by engineers, chemists, technicians and a variety of industry experts, these Divisions form a powerhouse of process solutions for their customers. Coperion is a Operating Company of Hillenbrand.

Hillenbrand (NYSE: HI) is a global industrial company that provides highly-engineered, mission-critical processing equipment and solutions to customers in over 100 countries around the world. Our portfolio is composed of leading industrial brands that serve large, attractive end markets, including durable plastics, food, and recycling. Guided by our Purpose — Shape What Matters For Tomorrow™ — we pursue excellence, collaboration, and innovation to consistently shape solutions that best serve our associates, customers, communities, and other stakeholders. To learn more, visit: www.Hillenbrand.com.

EEO: The policy of Hillenbrand Inc. is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. Additionally, Hillenbrand Inc. and our operating companies are committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at recruitingaccommodations@hillenbrand.com . In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying. At Hillenbrand, everyone is welcome to apply and "Shape What Matters for Tomorrow".

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