Nederman · 11 hours ago
Electrical Controls Engineer
Charlotte, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expNederman is a global leader in environmental technology, focusing on industrial air filtration. The Electrical Controls Engineer will be responsible for designing and providing technical support for electrical motor controls, ensuring innovative and reliable systems for the North American market.
CommercialIndustrialIndustrial EngineeringMachinery ManufacturingMechanical Engineering
Responsibilities
Configure and customize existing control systems to meet specific end-user requirements. (Estimated Time Allocation: 30%)
On new opportunities, advise the sales team on the best technical approach and cost of customization
Perform calculations and consult with Solution Engineers and Project Managers to further develop a solution to meet the contract requirements. Ensure final design complies with local and national electrical codes
For pre-configured solutions, provide guidance to Control Engineers in the preparation of electrical schematics and diagrams for customer approval
On more advanced solutions, act as technical lead in the development of design concept and preparation of project-specific documentation to meet project requirements
Recommend suppliers based on their ability to meet the budget, functional, and schedule requirements
Manage the production and testing process of the control system
Provide timely technical support to end-users and technical staff on new and legacy control systems. (Estimated Time Allocation: 20%)
Work with field technicians and end-user staff to troubleshoot and address control issues via phone
Advise Sales and Technical Staff on compliance of standard controls to local and national standards and codes
Travel to the end-user’s site to commission or troubleshoot advanced systems
Execute engineering projects to create or improve electrical control designs to enhance competitive position and meet safety and regulatory requirements. (Estimated Time Allocation: 30%)
Collaborate with Product Management, Marketing, and Sales management to convert functional and cost requirements into engineering concepts and specifications. Prioritize project work based on feedback from Local and Global Management. Engage in design/build requirements and orchestrate the resources to bring projects to completion
Conform designs to meet agreed-upon Nederman Global Standards
Take lead role in coordinating and setting agenda for Controls Engineering Team meetings
Develop and manage suppliers to meet design objectives
Identify and evaluate potential suppliers and contractors
Create a process to evaluate supplier bids and negotiate the best price for required products and services
Implement quality and performance standards for suppliers and contractors
Partner with key suppliers for future business
Manage standard designs to be current with production specifications. (Estimated Time Allocation: 20%)
Liaise with Global Automation Center Team to stay current on global standards
Review and update standard documentation to reflect current production models
Improve clarity of datasheets and operation and maintenance manuals
Provide support to production management on compliance and technical issues
Ensure products and systems meet relevant codes and standards
Qualification
Required
Team oriented personality
Willingness to learn new technology and accept personal responsibility for own development and performance
Expert knowledge of electrical motor controls and PLC Technology with experience with Siemens Brand a plus
General knowledge of PLC programming and application of Variable Frequency Drives
Proficiency with Microsoft Project, Excel, Word, Outlook, and AutoCAD Software
Strong communication skills required with the ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from clients, contractors, and other consultants
Must be able to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
Provide leadership to project team and train/mentor technical staff
2+ years of proven electrical motor control design experience and competence
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Equivalent Education and Experience
Benefits
PTO
Health care insurance
401K
Disability
Life insurance
Company
Nederman
Nederman is developing, producing and marketing solutions to displace or extract hazardous substances such as fumes. It is a sub-organization of Nederman Group.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown1999-12-17Acquired
Leadership Team
Daniel Terike
CFO Americas & Process Technology Division
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