Xylem (XYL) is a leading global water technology company committed to developing innovative technology solutions to the world’s water challenges. The Company’s products and services move, treat, analyze, monitor and return water to the environment in public utility, industrial, residential and commercial building services settings.  With its October 2016 acquisition of Sensus, Xylem added smart metering, network technologies and advanced data analytics for water, gas and electric utilities to its portfolio of solutions.  The combined Company’s nearly 16,000 employees bring broad applications expertise with a strong focus on identifying comprehensive, sustainable solutions.  Headquartered in Rye Brook, New York with 2016 revenue of $3.8 billion, Xylem does business in more than 150 countries through a number of market-leading product brands.

The name Xylem is derived from classical Greek and is the tissue that transports water in plants, highlighting the engineering efficiency of our water-centric business by linking it with the best water transportation of all – that which occurs in nature. For more information, please visit us at www.xylem.com.

THE ROLE: Xylem seeks to hire an Electrical & Controls Project Engineer. The North America Ozone Team in Freedom, PA is looking for a self-motivated individual to perform electrical & controls project engineering and execution for disinfection, oxidation, and advanced oxidation projects for both municipal and industrial clients.  Perform all duties in accordance with the Xylem Inc. Code of Corporate Conduct and in accordance with all Xylem Inc. corporate policies.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Be a contributing member of an assigned project execution team including a Project Manager and Mechanical Engineer to execute customer project orders from the sales handover phase through site startup and commissioning.
• Review and analyze project specifications with special emphasis on electrical, instrumentation and controls requirements to identify costs and develop implementation strategies.
• Review and develop Process Flow Diagrams (PFD), Process & Instrumentation Diagrams (PID)
• Configure and develop all necessary engineering documents required for internal design and customer submittals.
• Collaborate within an international engineering team to execute assigned projects and support sales opportunities.
• Perform programming and troubleshooting of system and component level PLC and Operator Interface Screens.
• Perform detailed electrical controls and power distribution designs.
• Maintain project time schedules & budgets for multiple projects in coordination with the Project Management team.
• Provide direct technical support to external customers, consulting engineering firms, general contractors as well as internal departments such as service & sales.
• Drive a highly responsive culture and provide outstanding customer service to both internal and external customers in all activities.
• Follow and comply with all ESH policies.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• This position requires a Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering
• 3+ years of experience working in the field of water and/or wastewater treatment industry.
• 5+ years of experience in process control and system designs including PLC and HMI.  Must be proficient in AB/Rockwell Automation software.  Experience with Modicon and GE software is a plus.
• Knowledge of Process diagrams and instrumentation required. 
• Proficient in AutoCAD engineering software.  AutoCAD Electrical experience is a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written & oral).
• Excellent task management & organization skills.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

(The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)

• Light lifting (20-25 lbs.), office environment
• Regularly required to sit or stand, reach, bend and move about the facility

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

(The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)

• Office: Standard office equipment; work usually performed in an office setting free from any disagreeable elements.
• Standard weekly job hours: 40 hours

EOE/FEMALES/MINORITIES/PROTECTED VETERANS/DISABLED