Electrical Engineer

Company: Aerotek
Location: Madison
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

Job SummaryThe Electrical Engineer is responsible for unit electrical system designs for HVAC Commercial products. Responsibilities include main unit control panel and auxiliary control panel design and layout. Additional responsibilities include selection and qualification of electrical and electro-mechanical power components, electrical wiring, transformers, circuit breakers, contactors, overloads, variable frequency drives, solid state starters, and wye-delta starters. This position will generate unit electrical designs, control panel prototypes, test documentation and reports along with product documentation necessary to release unit designs to production. Further equipment responsibilities also include integrating the following types of pre-engineered devices into the unit design: low voltage sensors, wireless and wired interconnection devices, and developed HVAC control electronics. The selected candidate must have the technical expertise to develop and lead product design projects, supervise product validation testing, drive to root cause for quality and reliability issues, interpret technical agency standards, and conduct projects in accordance with standard engineering practices.Responsibilities: Become familiar with Commercial Chillers, Rooftops and Air Handler productsDevelop control box layout designs, wire harness routing and transformer load calculations.Develop laboratory test plans and analyze test data.Provide guidance and leadership to designers, lab technicians and other team members.Administer appropriate agency and regulatory approval processes.Develop and/or update electrical purchased part engineering drawings and standards.Define, identify and complete appropriate qualification testing activities.Prepare complete schedules and reports for assigned projects.Achieve scheduled milestones for assigned projects.Coordinate the activities of other engineers or technicians assigned to the project.Provide engineering support to the Product Planning and Technical Support Team.Support the Order Fulfillment teams as needed to address safety, assembly and quality issues.Identify electrical quality and productivity improvement opportunities.Execute a wide variety of electrical or quality and productivity improvement projects.Effectively meet the needs of internal and external customers.Skills:Electrical design, Electrical engineering, Creo, Lean six sigma, Wire harness, VFD's, Panel design, 3 phase power, Three phase power, UL 508a, UL 1995Top Skills Details:Best vs. Avg:Minimum 3 years of relevant product design experience. Experience creating Creo schematics (can be taught too).Experience with 3 phase power diagrams.Control box & panel design/layout.Sizing of components & familiarity with wye/delta drives.Experience with some lab work and low tolerance calculations.UL certs (UL/CSA 1995, UL508, UL508A) & national electrical safety standards (National Electric Code, ANSI Z21.47, ASHRAE 90.1, etc.)Additional Skills & Qualifications:Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or Engineering Physics and at least 1 year of product design experience is required.Key Competencies:Strong interest in HVAC applications and operating conditions for refrigeration equipment.Competency in Microsoft products (Excel, Word, Project, and PowerPoint) required.Ability to lead a team or work as a member of a team.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Excellent technical, analytical, and problem solving skills.Must be tenacious with quality and customer service orientation.Knowledge of appropriate product safety and design standards; including but not limited to UL/CSA 1995, UL508, UL508A, National Electric Code, ANSI Z21.47, ASHRAE 90.1, etc.Basic experience with 3D-CAD applications such as Creo and Creo Schematics is a plus but is not required.Six Sigma Green Belt or Lean Six Sigma trained or certified a plus but is not required. About Aerotek:We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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