Designs, test, installs, and maintains large-scale electronic equipment or machinery for use in manufacturing or power generation or transmission.
May use computer-assisted engineering design software and equipment to perform assignments.
Applies principles and techniques of electrical engineering to accomplish goals.
Confers with vendors, contractors, maintenance personnel, and other engineers concerning the design, implementation, and maintenance of electrical equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems to ensure equipment and systems are process capable.
Confers with planning and design staff concerning equipment design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods.
Confers with vendors to determine equipment specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts, and evaluates equipment according to specifications and quality standards.
Researches and analyzes data such as equipment design proposal, specifications, and manuals to determine feasibility of design for application.
Designs products or systems such as instruments, controls, robots, engines, machines, and mechanical, thermal, hydraulic, or heat transfer systems.
Plans and directs engineering personnel in fabrication of test control apparatus and equipment, and development of methods and procedures for testing equipment or systems.
Directs and coordinates fabrication and installation activities to ensure equipment and systems conform to engineering design and specifications.
Coordinates operation, maintenance, and repair activities to obtain optimum utilization of machines and equipment.
Designs products and systems to interface machines, hardware, and software.
Evaluates installations and recommends design modifications to eliminate machine or system malfunctions.
Applies statistical methods to estimate equipment capability to meet future manufacturing requirements.