Stihl Inc.
Stihl Inc.

Electrical Controls Engineer

Virginia Beach, VA, US • Posted 2 days ago • Updated 10 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
USD $97,000.00 - 112,000.00 per year
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Skills

  • Brand
  • Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Innovation
  • Manufacturing
  • Supervision
  • Debugging
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Computer Hardware
  • Management
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • HMI
  • Siemens
  • Programmable Logic Controller
  • Dashboard
  • SCADA
  • System Deployment
  • Robotics

Summary

About Us

As a family-owned company, it's the people who continue to make STIHL a successful, world-class brand. Since revolutionizing the forestry industry in Germany with the first electric chainsaw in 1926, the STIHL name has remained synonymous with outstanding innovations, high-quality products and comprehensive service.

We are seeking an Electrical Controls Engineer to join the team. With competitive compensation, excellent benefits and exciting growth potential, it is a great time to join the STIHL team!

Why You'll Love Working at STIHL:

    • Competitive pay with multiple bonus opportunities and potential for annual merit increases
    • Excellent health benefits including Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
    • Onsite Health & Wellness Center for employees and eligible family members
    • Company-paid Life Insurance and Short & Long-Term Disability
    • Robust retirement offerings including:
      • A fully vested Pension Plan after 5 years
      • A 401(k) with generous employer match
    • Paid time off including 11 Paid Holidays
    • A strong culture of stability, community, and innovation
    • Compensation: $97,000-$112,000 per year. Actual compensation will depend on experience, qualifications, and internal equity.

About You

You develop, improve, and support high-volume manufacturing production equipment and methods, aiming for zero defects by enhancing and creating industrial production systems and devices, including PLCs and vision-based monitoring technologies.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

  • Manages multiple SCADA and PLC integration projects simultaneously with limited supervision within defined timelines.
  • Supports all production departments with design, debugging, troubleshooting and continual improvement of production equipment and methods.
  • Programs, configures and develops sequence of operation for PLC programs on new and existing production equipment
  • Completes electrical, pneumatic, hardware and software control design for new and existing workstations, auto stations and light automation machines.
  • Conducts analysis of and implements vision-based monitoring systems.
  • Recommends, designs and implements techniques that enhance design performance, reduce cost and improve production processes and quality.
  • Confers with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts, and evaluates products according to specifications and quality standards.
  • Help manage OT Security requirements
  • All other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Specifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or mechanical engineering (with PLC experience) is preferred or a related amount of years of experience.
  • PLC & HMI Programming (Siemens PLC preferred)
  • Development of Dashboards using SCADA software
  • Pneumatic design and build
  • Vision systems deployment
    • Programming of FANUC robots (preferred)
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  • Dice Id: 10119352
  • Position Id: 60eb55167e861a9ddd9269259a67dfbf
  • Posted 2 days ago
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