Siemens · 1 day ago
Electrical Engineer
Wendell, NC
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
3+ years expSiemens is a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. They are seeking an Electrical Engineer to join their Medium Voltage Switchgear team, focusing on design, documentation, and manufacturing for their product lines in Wendell, NC.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)ConsultingCyber SecurityInternet of Things
Responsibilities
Serve as Electrical Engineering point of contact for Siemens MV switchgear product SIEBREAKTM, SIEBREAK VCBTM , and 8DJH36 gear
Job duties can be broken across 3 categories: “Design & Documentation”, “Collaboration”, “Support and Quality”
Work independently to create all documents for customer approval and manufacturing of Medium Voltage switchgear per design specifications using Engineering Design and Configurator software Typical documents include:
Electrical schematics
Panel arrangement
Bill of Material
Nameplate schedule
Three-line drawings
Wiring diagrams
Collaborate with multiple stakeholders across project lifecycle, including Application Engineers, Project Engineers, and Mechanical Engineers
Function as Quality gate prior to release of drawings/documentation to customer and factory. assembly drawings, detailed drawings, manufacturing sketches, layouts, inspection data and bill of materials
Ownership of the overall deliverables from an electrical standpoint – including design, drafting, customer and factory deliverables point of view
Provide factory support during the manufacture phase of your projects making sure quality requirements are met. Also, in the process of providing technical support or clarifications to customers during FAT
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
Knowledge of above mentioned product lines
3+ years of proven experience working with the engineering or drafting of electrical power distribution products and systems. Preference given to experience with switchgear
Strong working knowledge of standard protection and control technologies used in medium voltage distribution products with proven ability to share this knowledge with others
Electrical drafting experience with E-Plan, Engineering Base, ELCAD, and/or AutoCAD Electrical, or similar
Ability to multitask and manage large workloads and business demands
An ideal candidate is self-driven with attention to detail, a system thinker, and process-driven, and should also embrace a culture of quality
Candidate on or willing to relocate to the Raleigh/Wendell, NC area
Candidate to have work authorization that would permit them to work within the United States
Ability to travel internationally; work will require trips to Germany
Preferred
A degree concentration is in power systems is a plus, as well as a master's degree in electrical engineering
Familiarity with ANSI, IEEE, UL, and NEMA standards for MV Switchgear
Familiarity with Siemens 8DJH36 & SieBreak product lines, or similar types of switchgear
Familiarity with product components, including VCBs, Power Fuses, CPT, CT, VTs, Relays, Controls Switches, Arc Flash Fiber, Relays, and Meters is a plus
Experience creating and working with smart CAD blocks
Company
Siemens
Siemens empowers customers to transform the industries that form the backbone of economies: industry, transportation, buildings and grids.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$7.01BKey Investors
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2024-09-17Grant· $1.5M
2024-09-04Post Ipo Debt· $332.4M
Leadership Team
Cedrik Neike
CEO Digital Industries
Nicola Bates
President and CEO Siemens Capital Co.
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