SUMMARY OF POSITION

Candidate will provide technical support and product design for the development of AC & DC rotating equipment ensuring the company's leadership position in the market.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Development of electrical simulations that show a path of compliance toward meeting customer performance requirements.
• Presentation of engineering calculations for proof of concept.
• Review of existing products to determine if a customer solution already exists within the business
• Providing production data and technical support for the quoting and build of rotating machines.
• Leading within a cross-functional environment to define the needs and develop solutions to meet customer requirements within the boundaries of the project.
• Test oversight to ensure that performance is met as defined by the project.
• Report writing as necessary for root cause failure analysis.
• Providing guidance in prototype testing of concept ideas.
• Entering manufacturing and design data as necessary for production build within existing ERP system.

KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Demonstrated knowledge of motors, generators and switch gear operation, construction and testing.
• Ability to work independently with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Proficient knowledge and use of MS Office Suite.
• Experience in a LEAN environment a PLUS!
• Good oral and written communication skills are essential.
• Must possess the ability to build peer relationships as well as work independently.
• Must be action oriented, ethical in value, and have a strong customer focus.
• SEE with a minimum of 5 to 7 years experience in product design and providing technical guidance, instruction and sales support in rotating machinery disciplines.
• The ability to perform basic through advanced Electrical and Electromagnetic Engineering calculations to solve complex problems involving influences from the electrical, mechanical and thermal engineering disciplines.
• Basic understanding of thermal and fluid dynamics to aid in temperature control of the product.
• Basic Mechanical Engineering understanding to assess strengths and weaknesses of existing and new products.
• Basic Rotor Dynamics understanding for the determination of limits of rotating components such as shafts and bearings, including natural frequency and deflection at speed and temperature.
• Knowledge of material sciences to confirm strengths and weaknesses of parts.
• Equivalent circuit methodologies.
• Analytical motor performance calculators, preferably RMxprt.
• 3D CAD Simulation - FEA and/or FVM analysis with ANSYS, Maxwell.
• 3D CAD Modelling - preferably SolidWorks.
• 2D CAD Detailing - preferably SolidWorks.
• Knowledge and application of FMEA and DFMEA methods
• Knowledge of ASME Y14.5 application of dimensions and geometric tolerancing.
• Understanding of Enterprise Data Management system processes, preferably SolidWorks EPDM.
• MRP/ERP data entry

EDUCATION

Bachelor's Degree