Location US-VA-Newport News

Company Canon Virginia, Inc.

Are you interested in growing your career with one of the leading global manufacturers as an Electrical Engineer I? Canon Virginia has transformed into the Americas' Regional Technical Headquarters, and we are seeking a motivated and driven individual to join our Canon family. Our innovative company is rapidly expanding, and we are eager to find the right person for this position!

In this critical electrical engineering role, you will implement or improve production equipment and/or systems including, but not limited to, automated assembly or process lines. You will perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for equipment/process issues as well as develop and implement appropriate countermeasures.

- Supports the investigation, research, and/or analysis of new technology to determine the need for modifications or improvement to existing equipment/systems.
- Supports determining the feasibility of introducing new equipment, processes, or technologies into the current production environment.
- Supports the planning and/or design of automated production equipment or systems, such as instruments, controls, machines, and mechanical or electrical systems.
- Evaluates electrical systems, products, components, and applications by applying knowledge of electricity, materials, and end-user process. Performs calculations to determine power, ampacity, voltage, wire and conduit sizing for circuits.
- Creates basic mechanical/ electrical/ process components and/or equipment designs by applying knowledge of engineering principles.
- Possesses basic knowledge of PLC, HMI, and robot programming. May create new, basic programs or edit existing programs with guidance.
- Creates flow charts, timing charts, functional specifications, etc. to define program steps.
- Implements methods and approaches in developing design calculations, layouts, drawings, and specifications that support project objectives and standards. Updates drawings and documentation to as-built conditions.
- Creates basic design files in 2D CAD for electrical components and simple systems.

- A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field and 0-2 years' experience preferably in a manufacturing environment.
- Requires experience with Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
- Requires strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Must be at least 18 years old.

About our Company - Canon Virginia, Inc. located in Newport News, Virginia is a global manufacturer for Canon's office and consumer products. Our innovative and efficient production methods along with our environmental commitment make us a leading global manufacturer. Since opening our doors in 1985, Canon Virginia has provided world class manufacturing services. It is the policy of Canon Virginia, Inc. (CVI) to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, creed, color, age, sex, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, national origin, or physical/mental disability except where there is a bona fide occupational qualification. This policy relates to all phases of recruitment, employment, compensation, benefits administration and participation in company sponsored employee activities. This includes hiring, promotions, demotions, transfers, layoffs, recall, training and terminations. Employment practices will conform to all federal, state and local laws on non-discrimination. http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm

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