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Leggett & Platt, Incorporated Controls Engineer in United States
Controls Engineer
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Date:Apr 17, 2024
Location: US
Company: Leggett & Platt
We, at Leggett & Platt Inc., are searching for an Electrical Controls Engineer to help support our Beddingbusiness. Did you know we have been revolutionizing the sleep industry since 1883? That’s right! In fact, we hold the original patent on a spiral steel coil bed spring, filed way back in 1885. Since then, we have been an industry leader in guaranteeing you get the best sleep possible. If you join our team, your work will ensure people across the world have a little more comfort in their lives.
As an Electrical Controls Engineer, you will have the opportunity to be a part of our Global Systems Group, a division of Leggett & Platt, that has evolved into the world’s leading provider of machinery and systems to the bedding industry. The team you will be working with brings together a diverse set of skills and perspectives from both the mechanical and electrical disciplines. With members from various countries and cultures around the world, the team leverages a truly global mindset.
So, what will you be doing as an Electrical Controls Engineer?
Design electrical circuits and build prototypes to prove concepts
Program various PLCs (i.e. Phoenix, IDEC, A-B, Mitsubishi, etc.)
Program in IEC 61131
Knowledgeable in servo sizing and selection
Knowledgeable in designing and programming coordinated motion systems
Perform engineering calculations
Create and revise detailed drawings and bill of materials
Ensure component introduction and change management activities are effectively completed and communicated
Perform board level and system level testing
Prepare test procedures and protocols for technicians
Document test results and generate high level summary reports
Work with others outside of engineering (i.e. manufacturing, purchasing, vendors, etc.)
Review product design for compliance with electrical engineering principles
Knowledgeable of UL, NEC, NFPA, and CE standards and work with Test Laboratories on getting product certified
To be successful in this role, you’ll need:
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE)
2-3 years Electrical Engineering experience
Demonstrated experience in many of the listed responsibilities
Willing to travel domestically and internationally, and communicate and interact effectively with customers and suppliers
Things we consider a plus:
Hands on experience in troubleshooting servo systems, electro-mechanical systems, test engineering
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently
Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical departments
Self motivated, organized, attentive to detail
What to Do Next
Now that you’ve had a chance to learn more about us, what are you waiting for! Apply today and allow us the opportunity to learn more about you and the value you can bring to our team. Once you apply, be sure to create a profile, and sign up for job alerts, so you can be the first to know when new opportunities become available.
Our Values
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Put People First reflects our commitment to safety and care of each other, learning and development, and creating an inclusive environment of mutual respect, empathy and belonging.
Do the Right Thing focuses us on acting with honesty and integrity, delivering the results the right way, taking pride in our work, and speaking the truth – good or bad.
Do Great Work…Together occurs when we engage without hierarchy, collaborate as a team, embrace challenges, and work for the good of all of us.
Take Ownership and Raise the Bar demonstrates our responsibility to add value and make a difference, challenge the status quo and biases to make things better, foster innovative and creative solutions to drive impact, and explore new perspectives and embrace change.
Our Commitment to You
We're actively taking steps to make sure our culture is inclusive and that our processes and practices promote equity for all. Leggett & Platt is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veteran status, and more. Join us!
We welcome and encourage applications if you meet the minimum qualifications. Even if you do not meet the preferred qualifications, we’d love the opportunity to consider you.
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