Engineering Technician

Accountabilities

- Review and validate BOM entries for accuracy and ERP compatibility.

- Ensure device tags and cable identifiers are consistent across schematics and BOMs.

- Perform cross-reference checks in electrical schematics to ensure signal continuity and accuracy.

- Identify and flag missing or inconsistent components in prints or BOMs.

- Collaborate with Electrical and Controls Engineers (EE/CEs) to implement standardization in documentation practices.

Support continuous improvement initiatives related to documentation and design quality.

Required competencies / experience / qualifications

- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in technical documentation

- 2-year technical degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or related field

- Proficiency in AutoCAD; experience with AutoCAD Electrical and EPLAN is a plus

- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and bills of material

- Familiarity with ERP systems (BAAN a plus)

- Experience with electrical standards and codes (e.g., NFPA 79, IEC standards, UL508A)

- Familiarity with control systems and industrial automation components (e.g., PLCs, HMIs, sensors, drives)

- Familiarity with wiring practices and panel layout design

- Experience with schematic checking tools or automated validation software a plus

- Understanding of machine assembly and electrical panel construction in a custom equipment environment

- Experience working in a cross-functional engineering environment

- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks with minimal supervision

- Experience with version control systems or document management tools (e.g., Vault, Copia, SharePoint)

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; advanced Excel skills (e.g., VBA) are a plus

- Effective communication skills with internal and external stakeholders

- Familiarity with digital twin or simulation tools is a plus

- Experience supporting design reviews or quality audits

- Willingness to travel domestically (0–10%) as needed

Other duties as assigned to support departmental and organizational goals