Link-Belt Cranes is a global leader in the design, manufacture and sales of mobile cranes. Founded over 150 years ago, with corporate headquarters in Lexington, Kentucky, join an organization that understands its greatest resource is people and they are what makes the difference.
Currently we have an
Electrical Design Engineer
role open. As a member of the Design Engineering team, one will be responsible for designing and developing electrical circuits and controls for products that meet company goals of Safety, Quality, Cost and Delivery.
Essential functions of the position include:
Investigate and develop cost-effective electrical systems governing the performance and/or design of a new or existing product addressing circuit logic, current loads, resistance, amperage, and voltage using the appropriate calculations
Prepare and check detail drawings for accuracy and conformance to Link-Belt Design Policies
Create electrical system schematics that guide the crane control architecture
Interact with suppliers to obtain component information and identify/select electrical components for mobile equipment applications
Prepare, check and/or revise engineering orders and bills of materials per Link-Belt Design Policies
Interpret electrical standards relevant to mobile equipment applications and incorporate requirements into crane system design
Prepare and review assembly drawings for proper fit, completeness and including all necessary dimensions
Investigate and design solutions for “sales special” request as needed
Investigate field service issues and make recommendations for corrections
Support prototype assembly process as needed
Support manufacturing areas as needed during assembly and testing processes
Resolve manufacturing issues identified by production engineering, material sourcing, and assemblers
Coordinate the work of other personnel to complete designs
Prepare project time estimates and coordinate schedule attainment in conjunction with overall product timeline.
General qualifications for this role:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
Minimum of three (3) years of experience in electrical engineering
Proficient in AutoCAD and other design software
*Link-Belt Cranes does not accept unsolicited resumes or calls from third-party recruiters or employment agencies**