Prolec GE Is Now A Part Of The GE Vernova Group
The Sr. Electrical Design Engineer is responsible for the design of new products and makes improvements to existing products. This role will work with various groups directly and indirectly at Prolec-GE Waukesha, Inc. This role will provide electrical design, technical analysis and /or resolution of engineering problems.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- 01Evaluates products, parts, or processes for cost efficiency and reliability.
- 02Analyze complex engineering problems and offer effective resolutions.
- 03Review designs and evaluate for complexity, reliability, ease of manufacture, and profitability.
- 04Participate in product electrical design work
- 05Process requires the correct interpretation and application of customer requirements, industry standards, design and manufacturing standards to insure that designs meet our customer requirements at an agreed upon level of performance and reliability
- 06Review design results and provide feedback where necessary in order to effectively support marketing schedules and insure that designs meet performance and cost objectives.
- 07Correctly interpret the product scope to insure proper application of the transformer products.
- 08Remain current with industry and technical developments and maintain a high level of expertise in designated areas of specialization.
- 09Maintain designated design, manufacturing and process related documentation.
- 10Consult with marketing and design engineering staff to understand solutions to meet customer needs.
- 11Consult with manufacturing process leaders to develop and optimize design solutions at the optimum total cost.
- 12Participate in the development of design system improvements. May act as design department liaison with other support functions such as IS, operations, etc. Assist in training of junior engineers.
- 13Product application principles and understanding of specific application requirements.
- 14Current knowledge of related technology (e.g. - IS technology, heat transfer, magnetic, dielectrics, and materials).
- 15Strong foundation in basic tenants of product technology, including mechanical design and product testing
- 16Work with operations team to optimize design for manufacturing from concept stage.
- 17Assist operations team when new products go into production.
- 18Basic technical project management with operations, engineering, service, sales/applications and components.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
- 19Must have advanced knowledge of electrical engineering and design and be familiar with applicable codes, standards and acceptable industry practices
- 20Follows instructions on methods, techniques, or approaches, but may modify approach to resolve unforeseen issues.
- 21Process and procedures will vary from one assignment to the next. Ability to modify working techniques Employee may use diverse but conventional methods or approaches.
- 22Excellent process and problem solving skills
- 23Solid Business Acumen to create and implement programs that support business strategy
- 24Ability to guide & lead non-technical personnel to technical solutions
- 25Proven track record of meeting commitments with the highest standards of ethics and integrity
- 26An excellent team player with strong people skills; able to build relationships at all levels of the organization
- 27Effective communication skills, including verbal (logical and organized), written, listening and presentation
- 28Computer skills: highly proficient in Microsoft applications: Power Point, Excel and Word
- 29Analytical capacity for creative problem-solving, process design and product application, design and development
- 30Data collection and analysis skills
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Required Education / Experience
- 31Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field
- 328+ years of functional experience in a related field and/or industry
Key Working Relationships
Engineering Organization, including mechanical, electrical, manufacturing and applications engineering groups
Operations Management, including plant Supervision, Quality, Planning, etc.
Physical Demands
Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods of time
Working Conditions
Shop-floor and office environment, located on large manufacturing campus
Prolec-GE Waukesha, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.