at G&W Electric Company in Bolingbrook, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Innovating since 1905, G&W Electric has grown into a global leader in engineered electrical power grid solutions. Working with us means joining a worldwide team of passionate manufacturing professionals striving to continually improve the technologies the world depends on to deliver safe, reliable electricity. Our culture is focused on employee success, so we foster an entrepreneurial environment that encourages everyone to thrive.
Electrical Design Engineer II
Position Summary:
The Electrical Design Engineer II within our Production Engineering team is responsible for designing customer specified custom switchgear products to our G&W's quality standard. This position will specialize in our entire catalog of overhead and underground switchgear products. G&W is excited to engage a self-motivated and results-oriented individual to join our fast-paced, collaborative work environment that offers consistent learning opportunities and problem-solving experience. We are offering the unique responsibility to be a contributing member to our engineering team in the following:
Lead and own team project communication, schedule, and all aspects of design cycle of moderately complex projects and customer orders
Provide design competency to industry standards (IEEE, NEC, IEC, ANSI, UL, NEMA, etc.)
Design products to internal engineering design standards and best practices within customer lead time and quality expectations
Mentor, train, coach and maintain technical aptitude among design team members
Participate in design feasibility contributions to customers and application experts
Be a change agent in department and company by identifying and resolving root causes through problem solving activities
Provide technical support for internal and external customers
Collaborate cross-functionally to support and provide technical aptitude for company and departmental projects as needed (e.g. Product Development, Aftermarket Support, Application Engineering, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing)
Required Experience:
Bachelor's of Science in Electrical Engineering or Relevant Discipline
3 years of experience in a technical engineering role
Schematics Design Experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and has demonstrated presentation skills to diverse audiences
Strong analytical design and quantitative problem-solving skills
Preferred Experience:
CREO CAD Software experience
Experience with Protection relays
Experience with Programming Languages
Experience with Communications Equipment and Protocols (IEC 61850 GOOSE, Serial, MODBUS, etc)
Leadership and Training
Change Management experience
Continuous improvement initiatives
Root Cause Analysis / Problem-Solving strategies
ISO Certified Manufacturing Environment experience
Reliability Design Tools
Design For Manufacturability (DFM), Failure Mode Effect Analysis (FMEA), Finite Element Analysis (FEA), Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerance (GD&T), Design of Experiments (DOE)
Experience with Oracle J.D. Edwards Business System
Experience with Industry Standards
Related power distribution experience
Leadership and Training
Physical Demands / Working Conditions:
General Office Environment, PC use
Light Lifting (occasional 25 lbs or less)
Sitting
Standing
Why join us? G&W enjoys a long reputation for product quality, innovation and world-class customer service to the power industry. We have established this reputation by believing that our greatest asset is our employees. We owe our success to the initiative and talents of highly skilled individuals within our team-based organization. Our goal is to set the standard for customer satisfaction by ensuring a superior level of service, performance and innovation. As a global organization and industry leader, we are committed to cultivating an engaging work environment that embraces our core values and develops our talent. Our continuous focus on growth and innovation means that you become part of a company that provides challenging opportunities, rewards excellence and combines your individual expertise to achieve a higher level of shared success. As part of our organization, you also help power the world!
G&W Electric is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. G&W Electric... For full info follow application link.
"G&W Electric is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.
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