Electrical Engineer

1 month ago


United Arab Emirates AeroFarms Full time
Electrical Engineer (Scada Control Focus) - AeroFarms AgX Ltd. (Abu Dhabi, UAE)

As a Certified B Corporation, AeroFarms is a mission-driven indoor vertical farming company transforming agriculture with global headquarters in Newark, NJ. Recognized by Inc.com as one of the Top 25 Disruptive Companies in the World, AeroFarms is scaling quickly to meet the demand for our fresh, locally grown produce that is setting new culinary standards. Recently, the company announced it will build a state-of the art research and development (R&D) center in Abu Dhabi to create an in country Agri-Tech ecosystem. We now look for seasoned professionals to join our Abu Dhabi entity for establishment and growth of our operation in the region.

We have: An incredible 'change-the-world' company with the eyes of the world focused on our success A team of motivated, intellectually curious, and creative individuals to support you The backing of some seriously impressive firms including Goldman Sachs, IKEA, Prudential, and other leading venture funds Summary:

The Electrical Engineer will join an experienced team of specialists working closely with multiple departments to ensure success of long-range goals and strategies. Reporting to the Electrical Engineering Design Manager, the Electrical Engineer is responsible for the support of electrical system design, prepare equipment specifications, computer-aided design, detailing, creating line layouts, troubleshooting, functionality, and improvement of our fully controlled farming systems and supporting equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Responsible for the design, development, modification and implementation of equipment and processes to aid in the farming systems. Reading and understanding electrical plans, wiring diagrams, and equipment's specifications Prepares technical drawings, single-line diagrams, schematics, cost estimates, BOM, and specifications of electrical systems to ensure that installation and operations conform to standards and customer requirements Participate in the design and development of Power Management Systems and modern industrial SCADA systems for industrial facilities based on various industrial automation software platforms. Program user interfaces and data reporting for SCADA Choose sensors and network hardware that work efficiently with SCADA system and existing network infrastructure Design electrical controls boxes and/or work with local assemblers to set spec and manage QC expectations/inspections Assists the operation and maintenance teams to develop preventive maintenance programs to keep the equipment running reliably and at peak efficiency, trains Operations personnel on safety rules and procedures operating the electrical equipment. Collaborates with various teams establishing and executing design criteria with all stakeholders. Assist in the preparation of engineering project proposals. Work according to project timelines and required processes Coordinate with vendors and develop detailed Requests for Quotation Hands on support of new and existing equipment and processes. Assists with repairs of the control equipment. Qualifications and Requirements: BSc. or BE in Electrical or Computer Engineering. Master's degree in a related field is a plus 5+ years of experience in related position Previous experience in Food, Agriculture, or Agriculture Technology is a plus. Strong verbal and written communication skills Highly effective interpersonal skills Teamwork skills and a collaborative approach to work Able to multitask and prioritize the workload Able to create and conduct presentations to the management and stakeholders. a flexible approach to work with the ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment Advanced skills with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Experience designing, programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting distributed control systems in an industrial setting, including programming of automation controllers, SCADA systems, and HMIs. Proficient knowledge of computer systems, operating systems, and computer hardware. Experience specifying, installation, and calibrating many types of instrumentation including temperature, pressure, level, weight, and flow rate measurement devices and control valves. Experience with electrical design and troubleshooting of electrical systems. Knowledge of industrial automation communication protocols such as Modbus, serial, TCP/IP, Ethernet, etc. Embedded programming experience in 8bit or 16bit microcontrollers High level programming experience in Python, JavaScript, C or C++. Knowledge with PLCs and ladder logic. Must be familiar with codes and standards of NEC, IEEE, NFPA, ANSI, and API. Knowledge of Wago, Siemens, Allen Bradley PLC's, Previous experience with Ignition or Wonderware SCADAs is a plus. Hands on electrical experience and the ability to troubleshoot complex equipment, including electrical process equipment, process automation systems, etc. Strong knowledge of OSHA codes is a requirement. Knowledge of Food Safety and Quality (FSQ) codes is a plus. Knowledge of Emirati codes and regulations is a plus. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time in-person position with normal work hours and workdays. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand. Other duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Important Considerations:

** This position requires a valid Driving License **

** This position requires international travel **

** This position requires a complete residency in Abu Dhabi, UAE **

** This position must be accessible during some US work hours for reporting and coordinating **

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