Job Description
Job Description
Join the U.S. engineering team of a global industrial equipment manufacturer specializing in complex, multi-axis precision laser processing systems used for high-accuracy applications. The role balances sustaining/optimization work on existing platforms with contributions to new features and product development once you’ve built fluency in the installed base. You’ll collaborate in multi-disciplinary squads (electrical, mechanical, software/controls, service, and project management) on customer-specific solutions in a niche market with unique hardware combinations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Evaluate and select components that will provide a technically superior and cost effective solutions
- Be an integral part of a cross functional Engineering team developing new products and features
- Review customer specific requirements and satisfy customer needs through the design, test, and documentation of unique solutions for existing products.
- Insure quality by creating qualification and testing protocols to validate and verify designs.
- Create, implement and maintain documentation, including Bill of Material maintenance and schematics, using a company specific ERP system and AutoCad Electrical software.
- Work with suppliers, applying standard engineering practices, to develop component specifications.
- Provide technical support to manufacturing and service personnel.
- Create work instructions and good practice documentation
- Lead training classes for small groups (internal employees or customers) in areas of expertise.
- Make recommendations to customers regarding machine usage and installation.
- Support regulatory compliance of components and equipment.
Qualifications
Required
- B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
- 3–8 years of industry experience supporting complex capital equipment, automation, robotics, or multi-axis machinery.
- Proven ability in advanced troubleshooting—system-level problem solving beyond parameter adjustments.
- Hands-on experience with PLC hardware/software in integration and diagnostics.
- Exposure to board-level/PCB design and layout (even partial involvement is highly valued).
- Strong documentation discipline with BOMs, schematics, and ERP-based controls.
- U.S. Citizenship (required for ITAR/export compliance).
Preferred
- Experience in CNC, machine tools, or precision automation environments.
- Background in laser control systems or electro-mechanical devices.
- Familiarity with AutoCAD Electrical (other CAD packages acceptable with transferable fundamentals).
- Demonstrated success in supplier collaboration and component specification.
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Unique Technology: Work on complex, niche laser processing systems with very few domestic competitors.
- Balanced Role: Blend sustaining work with growth into new product development once you’re fluent in the systems.
- Skill-Building: Chance to deepen board-level hardware and system integration expertise while collaborating across disciplines.
- Career Growth: Start with internal support and gradually step into customer-facing opportunities and ownership of major design projects.
- Collaborative Culture: Engineering is structured in multi-disciplinary teams with strong leadership support, ensuring you’re never siloed.
Company DescriptionAt Quanta we dedicate all of our attention to the Human Capital. We’re a recruiting and HR consulting firm specializing in connecting employers nationwide with the most qualified talent across a variety of industries and business functions.
Our primary focus is on North American and Italian clients and we provide a complete suite of HR solutions, including Executive & Management Search, HR Consulting, and Flexible Staffing.
We are a team of people with international backgrounds, different expertise and seniority. We were brought together by our common passion in the key element that makes any organization possible: the human element.
We are passionate about what we do and enjoy and have fun doing it. Our approach is very personable and we obsess over one constant: uncompromising quality.
Company Description
At Quanta we dedicate all of our attention to the Human Capital. We’re a recruiting and HR consulting firm specializing in connecting employers nationwide with the most qualified talent across a variety of industries and business functions.\r\n\r\nOur primary focus is on North American and Italian clients and we provide a complete suite of HR solutions, including Executive & Management Search, HR Consulting, and Flexible Staffing.\r\n\r\nWe are a team of people with international backgrounds, different expertise and seniority. We were brought together by our common passion in the key element that makes any organization possible: the human element.\r\n\r\nWe are passionate about what we do and enjoy and have fun doing it. Our approach is very personable and we obsess over one constant: uncompromising quality.