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World Class Industries Electrical Engineer - Assembly in Hiawatha, Iowa
Electrical Engineer - Assembly
Hiawatha, IA (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=1535+Stamy+Road+Hiawatha+IA+USA+52233)
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Description
WCI is committed to building a championship culture centered around caring, learning, and results that provides the benefits of a small family-owned company where each WCI’er is appreciated, able to make a difference, and work as a team. We are looking for new talent to grow our Product Realization team! We are looking for individuals who align with our core values:
Agile
Genuine
Team Driven
We offer:
Individual medical coverage to our team members at no cost! Family plans are also available with a portion paid by team members
Annual profit-sharing bonus
Paid time off and paid holidays
401K with company match and safe harbor contributions
Work environment focused on high quality and safety standards
What you’ll be doing:
Developing and optimizing electrical and electromechanical assembly processes that meet the customer’s build requirements. This includes deep experience in analyzing customer prints, drawings and bills of materials, as well as assessing the labor, fixturing and tooling requirements to ensure a successful outsourcing engagement
Collaborating with our customers and internal teams including Sales, Engineering, Supply Chain and Production to understand, develop and onboard new contract assembly opportunities
Preparing and participating in regular OEM design reviews
Designing, developing, executing, and evaluating customer-driven testing requirements, including but not limited to, functional, in-circuit, hi-pot, and megger as well as product specifications and process validation
Establishing operations processes to ensure compliance with safety regulations including UL and others
Developing training processes and documentation for electrical assemblies
Serving as a technical point of contact for customers to address inquires and provide technical expertise throughout project (both internally and external)
Managing a project budget
Interpreting Bill of Materials for electrical products, ensuring accuracy and completeness
Acting as key stakeholder in the assessment and selection of new technologies and how they are onboarded across facilities
Lifting 20-50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or 10-15 lbs. of force frequently
Performing other duties as assigned
WCI has grown from $50M in annual sales to more than $375M in the last 10 years. During the same period, we have added 5 new locations bringing the total up to 9, including 1 located internationally. That growth has provided an opportunity to further expand our vision with our customers and increase our capacities.
Requirements
What we are looking for:
Bachelor of Science or advanced degree from an accredited school or two-year technical associate degree in Electrical/Electro-Mechanical Engineering (or related field/curriculum having an Electrical concentration). Significant commensurate experience may be considered.
Minimum 5 years practical technical experience in the creative electro-mechanical, electronics assembly processes, including participation in assembly, integration, troubleshooting, and testing of complex electrical, electromechanical, and automated systems.
Contract manufacturing/outsourced electro-mechanical assembly or subassembly
Experience working with Sales, and Customer on project requirements
Experience in standard project management activities, such as, but not limited to: client interaction, budget management, process improvement, and data analysis (required)
Knowledge of PLC programing software is a plus
Proficient in reading electrical schematics and vendor application drawing