Electrical Engineer Trainee

Assists in providing system and components design, investigation, experimentation, analysis, documentation and reporting. Work may result in new or improved systems, products, devices, components, and processes. Assists in performing aspects of engineering projects from planning through implementation. Works with assistance from more experienced co-workers. Primary focus of this position is learning the responsibilities of an Electrical Engineer Professional.

1. Assisting and/or learning about test equipment designs and how to write test procedures to appropriately verify that all production electronic assemblies meet Fike specifications.
2. Assisting and/or learning about firmware/software for embedded control systems, analog and digital circuitry and micro-controller based control systems.
3. Assisting and/or learning about computer-based models to mathematically simulate conditions with hardware component and statistical situations in the development of new products, design modifications and product components.
4. With assistance from other electrical engineers, analyzes research data and proposed product specifications to determine feasibility of product proposal for manufacturability.
5. Confers with research engineers, sales, quality and manufacturing to clarify problems, analyze design problems and may recommend solutions and procedures.
6. Assisting with preparation of product or system layout including detailed drawings and schematics.
7. Assists with maintaining and modifying current products to meet customer needs.
8. Coordinates activities with appropriate approval agencies to ensure compliance of new products with industry standards.
9. May assist with coordination of completion of all documentation required to produce new products including creation of assembly drawings, creation of bills of materials and routing in the Fike business system and any other documentation required.
10. May evaluate engineering test results for possible application to development of systems or other uses.
11. Confers with research and other engineering, quality, manufacturing and sales personnel and may prepare design modifications as required.
12. Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering design tasks.
13. Studies ASME, ANSI, MIL, AISI, IFI, NACE, API, AWS and NFPA standards. Applies these standards as appropriate to new designs.
14. Maintains the confidentiality of all information processed.

Performs related duties as assigned. Regular and consistent attendance is required

Subject Matter Understanding. Analytical. Computer Applications. Troubleshooting. Design. Research. Critical Thinking. Problem Solving.

Required: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering in-progress with minimum of 2 years completed toward degree.