Dish Machine Development Electrical Engineer

Job Role:

Leads innovation and new product processes for Auto-Chlor System's dishwasher and chemical dispensing portfolio. This pivotal role drives the development of new dishmachine IoT equipment and designs circuits and components to support legacy equipment. The engineer also manages continuous improvements to existing equipment models and collaborates closely with the Auto-Chlor equipment assembly team to enhance production processes and re-manufacturing operations. Working alongside field personnel, material vendors, IT, and in-house engineers, they provide robust solutions to Auto-Chlor System's equipment needs.

This position requires a self-motivated leader capable of uniting diverse groups and guiding projects and products from concept to real-world application. Our vertically integrated structure offers a unique opportunity to directly impact the business's success without the typical layers of bureaucracy.

Primary Position Responsibilities:

1. Develops and implements solutions for dishwasher and dispensing innovation projects, including both new equipment development and existing equipment innovation. Projects vary in duration from two months to over a year based on Project Brief requirements.
2. Administers regulatory compliance with agencies such as NSF, CSA, UL, BOCA, ASSE, UPC, and Federal, State, and Local authorities. Provides support to the field sales team on regulatory issues, with an emphasis on maintaining customer equipment operation without disruption to business.
3. Provides technical support to field sales team, contractors, consultants, engineers, and architects.
4. Develops and manages technical documentation for design control and field use.

Skills:

• Board level circuit design
• Relay logic circuit design
• Electrical circuit troubleshooting
• IoT implementation
• Software coding
• Hardware design and selection
• Sensor selection
• Vendor selection
• Project management
• Goal setting
• Ability to recognize opportunities for improvement
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to identify latent customer needs from various internal and external customers
• Decision making based on a sound understanding of business implications and customer needs and expectations
• CAD Modeling – Autodesk Inventor Preferred
• Stainless steel sheet metal fabrication and design
• Mechanical design
• Plastic component design
• Electrical/electronic circuit design
• Knowledge of codes and standards for plumbing, sanitation, electrical, and building (NSF, CSA, UL, BOCA, ASSE, UPC, FDA)
• Electrical circuit troubleshooting
• Plastic injection molding
• Machine tooling and fabrication
• Familiarity with commercial water heaters and heat pumps

Minimum Education Required: Bachelor of Science in Engineering Degree or comparable years of experience.

Minimum Experience Required: 5-10 years of electrical and electronic design experience, along with experience working with regulatory agencies. Experience in the commercial appliance industry is preferred.