Application Engineer - Order Engineering Team
This position is accountable for, but not limited to:
- Layout and configuration of switchgear.
- Design of control schemes, utilizing PLCs and/or relays, to accomplish automated transfer operations.
- Creation of electrical one line, elevation drawing, schematics, and wiring diagrams using AutoCAD.
- Design of ground fault protective schemes, including those involving multiple sources.
- Generation of bills of material, and modification of standard assemblies as required to suit the application.
- Interpreting customer requirements by reading customer documents such as customer one line, specification, layout drawing, etc.
- Ensuring assignments are within design, budget, and schedule limitations.
- Communicating project concerns and suggestions, both verbally and in writing, with the Project Manager and Engineering Manager.
- Participating as needed in proposal acceptance reviews, offering acceptance or recommendations for improvement on the systems engineering scope of work and labor hours estimated on the proposed project.
- Providing virtual technical support for shop floor for the orders engineered.
- Taking up stretched assignments as and when needed.
- Being able to work on Shift - Flexible timings to support United States SE-shop floor.
- Minimal travel may be required.
Required Competencies
- Strong basic Electrical Engineering knowledge.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer relation skills.
- Excellent problem resolution skills.
- Ability to interpret basic front elevation, one-line, and schematic drawings.
- To work in a virtual environment (without seeing the product physically, as Manufacturing Plants are in North America).
- Being a team player and able to work in a multicultural team.
- Good interpersonal and customer relation skills.
Preferred Competencies
- Knowledge of low voltage switchboard / switchgear design, installation, and application.
- Experience using AutoCAD.
- Familiarity with Relays & Its function.
- Knowledge on UL standards (UL1558, UL891) is an added advantage.
Behavioral Competencies
- Being professional and ethical at all times. Exhibiting a courteous, conscientious, and generally businesslike manner in the workplace.
- Being Passionate, Open, and Respectful, straightforward in one's dealing and acting with Integrity, being Effective and delivering high performance, and being pragmatic and fast.
Qualifications
- BE/B.Tech or Masters in Electrical/Power system Engineering along with 2 to 5 years of experience in the manufacture or design of electrical distribution equipment.