Electrical Engineer

Company: Clack Corp
Location: Windsor
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

Clack Corporation, a privately held company, established over 70 years ago is now hiring! We are a leading manufacturer and distributor of water treatment components and drinking water products, as well as specialized in custom blow molding products.We are looking for an Electrical Engineer to join our team.Clack Corporation offers an extensive benefit package including competitive pay, health and dental insurance, company paid life insurance and short term disability, vacation, 401k, profit sharing, monthly bonus, flex spending and additional voluntary benefits.
Summary: Design, analyze and develop new and existing products related to the water conditioning field. This role's main focus is on hardware and electronics engineering support to Research & Development and production areas.

• Design, develop, source, and revise electrical components used to manufacture water treatment products.
• Evaluate and suggest changes to products, production methods, manufacturing procedures, assembly procedures, inspection procedures and bills of materials to increase production, improve quality, improve reliability, decrease costs, and ensure safer working environments.
• Determine specs, create drawings, quote, source, and approval of prototypes for electrical hardware (cables, meters, power supplies, motors, displays, PCB's & components, etc.).
• Assist in locating alternate PCB components for various PCB suppliers.
• Review new and revised PCB files and layouts, verify all functions, coordinate changes.
• Evaluate failures of products and/or equipment and resolve via supplier contact or through redesign of components or specifications.
• Evaluate new products and existing products for compliance with end use specifications and product acceptability requirements.
• For products that do not meet acceptability requirements, reject, or specify the conditions under which the product could be used. Resolve issues for products that do not meet acceptability requirements.
• Compiles and maintains proper organization of configuration files, drawing files, product specifications and projects.
• Facilitate EMI testing to maintain CE, UKCA, UL. Work with Eurolink on compliance documents.
• Obtain agency approvals and maintain compliance documents for all power supplies.
• Review potential new suppliers to diversify sourcing as well as understand new technologies.
• Compiles and maintains proper organization of files, product specifications and projects.
• Coordinates contracting with various vendors.
• Direct creation and modification of items in the accounting system, amortization surcharges, bills of materials and routings.
• Effectively communicate with management, sales, production staff, purchasing, engineering, accounting, suppliers and customers on engineering, production, and product issues.
• Initiate purchase orders and approve payment on materials, components, parts and tooling during the engineering phase.
• Evaluate failures of products and/or equipment and resolve.
• Evaluate new products and existing products for compliance with end use specifications.
• Evaluate products for compliance with product acceptability requirements.
• Follow and comply with all quality, safety and work rules and regulations including housekeeping standards and wearing of appropriate personal protection equipment.
• For products that do not meet acceptability requirements, reject, or specify the conditions under which the product could be used. Resolve issues for products that do not meet acceptability.
• Initiate purchase orders and approve payment on materials, components, parts, and tooling.
• Perform verification and validation on products.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Bachelor's Degree in electrical engineering or equivalent work experience.
  • Previous engineering work experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
  • Ability to work on multiple projects independently and without supervision. Self-starter.
  • Ability to competently complete projects in a timely manner. Prioritize.
  • Ability to write technical procedures, instructions, reports and other documents.
  • Ability to competently complete projects in a timely manner.
  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from others.
  • Ability to measure parts accurately, and use and operate measuring instruments, laboratory equipment, basic shop equipment and tools.
  • Ability to read, analyze and interpret professional journals, technical procedures, technical instructions, technical documents in mathematical or diagram form and regulatory information.
  • Ability to wear appropriate personal protective equipment and follow all safety regulations.
  • Ability to work on multiple projects independently and without supervision. Self-starter.
  • Ability to write technical procedures, instructions, reports and other documents.
  • Proficient computer skills Windows, e-mail, Word and Excel.
  • Continual wrist and forearm movement.
  • Excellent organization and communication skills.
  • Extended periods of standing and sitting.
  • Knowledge and ability to program and trouble shoot PLC's and writing software programs.
  • Knowledge of and hands on experience with electrical and electronics.
  • Knowledge of microprocessors and micro controllers. Able to write software and layout hardware.
  • Sound project management skills.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude.
  • Working knowledge of codes and regulations.
  • Working knowledge of manufacturing processes.

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