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Senior Electrical Engineer-- Monsanto Company-- St. Louis, MO, USA

Job Type: Full Time
Degree Required: B.S
Company Description: Monsanto is an agricultural company. We apply innovation and technology to help farmers around the world produce more while conserving more. We help farmers grow yield sustainably so they can be successful, produce healthier foods, better animal feeds and more fiber, while also reducing agriculture's impact on our environment.
Company Website: http://www.monsanto.com
Job Description: Monsanto has an immediate opening for a Senior Electrical Engineer in the Crop Analytics division of its Technology organization located at the world headquarters campus in St. Louis, Missouri. This position for an analytical professional represents a full-time, career opportunity in an exciting, dynamic environment serving a broad range of research/development needs of a major Life Sciences Company. The successful incumbent must have excellent engineering skills and be able to interact on design teams comprised of multiple engineering disciplines; performing well in a team environment. The successful candidate will exhibit good verbal and written communication skills and possess clear potential for rapid growth and learning.

Major Responsibilities:
? This person will have a significant hands-on role in developing small and large scale automation and machine design for high throughput analytical and field systems; playing a significant role in the design, development and documentation of research/production systems.
? He or she will be part of a design team responsible for the design, analysis, fabrication, installation, support and enhancement of mechanical and opto-mechanical systems used in production and research.
? Major duties include electrical design; opto-mechanical design, including all aspects of the design process from concept to finished systems; system analysis; fabrication of mechanical devices; and installation, configuration, troubleshooting and documentation of mechanical, optical and robotic systems under computer control.
? The candidate will provide technical leadership to other engineers in electrical and automation design.

Required Skills:
? A Bachelor?s degree in electrical engineering or a related field with at least 8 years of experience is required; a Master?s degree in electrical engineering is preferred.
? A proven track record of innovation in developing automation solutions in analytical production and/or agriculture field environments.
? Key competencies include strong communication skills, ability to partner with clients, results orientation, customer focus, teamwork and problem solving skills.
? Experience in electrical and electronic systems, optical assemblies and automation systems is a must.
? Experience with computer control of complex systems, familiarity with computer programming languages, competence in using computers for engineering calculations, experience in AutoCAD electrical, Matlab, Visio and computer interfacing is ideal.
? Familiarity with pneumatics, hydraulics and mechanical design would be considered a plus.

To view a more complete and detailed job description of this exciting position, please visit our website at www.monsanto.com and to apply online select req. # mons-00009018. We offer very competitive salaries and an extensive benefits package.

Monsanto values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V
Contact Address: 800 N. Lindbergh Blvd.

This job was posted here on: 2008-10-17