Kirby · 11 hours ago
Electrical Engineer II
Houston, TX, US
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expStewart & Stevenson Manufacturing Technologies is seeking an Electrical Engineer II to join their team. The role involves the development, design, analysis, testing, troubleshooting, and implementation of electrical low/medium voltage power equipment and systems in production and field environments.
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Responsibilities
Responsible for development, design, analysis, testing, troubleshooting, and implementation of new and/or improved designs consisting of electrical low/medium voltage power equipment, engine driven rotating machinery, AC/DC drive and control systems, and other duties within production assembly and field installation environments
Works independently with direction in reading, interpreting, creating, and revising electrical drawings, technical specifications, bill of materials, and computer-generated reports
Works independently with direction in conferring with vendors, staff, and management regarding product specifications and manufacturing capabilities to achieve desired design
Works independently with direction from more senior members of the department when working on tasks and projects
Understands, follows, and provides input concerning necessary regulatory requirements
Understands, follows, and provides input concerning project schedules, procedures
Works independently with direction in resolving issues and providing technical information
Works independently with direction in the review of installation, operation, maintenance, and repair to ensure that machines and equipment are installed and functioning according to specifications
Works independently with direction in conducting research that tests and analyzes the feasibility, design, operation and performance of equipment, components, and systems
Works independently with direction in researching electrical/electronic components & systems for use in production, and/or replacing obsolete parts
Works independently with direction in developing the electrical design of products using drafting tools or Computer-Assisted Design (CAD) and/or other software
Works independently with direction in creating technical instructions for field modifications or testing requests
Works independently with direction to work with the production line assemblers and test line to assure issue free assemblies
Works as a team member independently with direction on ad hoc projects
Works independently with direction in researching, designing, installing, testing, analyzing, and maintaining electrical products, equipment, systems, and processes to meet requirements by applying knowledge of engineering principles under the direction of other engineers
Works independently with direction in interacting with vendors and internal customers to collaborate on projects and tasks
Works independently with direction in applying electrical code requirements, manufacturability of product, and electrical design experience
Works independently with direction concerning product design reviews
Qualification
Required
ABET accredited Master of Science Degree (MS) or a Bachelor of Science Degree (BSEE/EET) with 2-5 years relevant electrical experience in an engineering environment
Strong verbal and written communication
Strong organizational skills
Must meet project deadlines and maintain several concurrent tasks/projects working independently with direction from more senior department members
Must possess the ability to work independently and in a team setting
Must be self-motivated
Makes decisions in a timely manner independently with guidance
Must work safely and follow all company processes, core values, and procedures
Interacts and communicates with customers as needed in a professional manner
Must maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, customers, and vendors
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
Able to take direction from senior members within the department and be able to follow tasks with supervision
Must have familiarization with and working knowledge of drafting tools or CAD and applicable software
Works independently with direction in reading and interpreting documents such as technical manuals, spec sheets, safety rules, operating and maintenance manuals, and procedure manuals
Can work independently with direction in applying electrical equations to circuit analysis (ex. voltage drop calcs)
Must be able to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
Must learn and become proficient in the most recent required department and company procedures, software, and systems
Must be able to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
Must be familiar and comfortable with reading, understanding, and drawing electrical schematics that meet department standards
Must be able to communicate efficiently and effectively with ease to a large cross-functional audience
Expected to travel up to 10% to customer and/or supplier sites
Must be able to complete and maintain certifications and/or safety training
Must maintain a valid driver's license and passport
Must possess a positive and can-do attitude
Works independently with direction in code/regulation subjects related to the NEC, IEEE, NFPA, etc
Ability to lift up to 50lbs
Ability to occasional climb ladders and crawl underneath trailers
Work in the office, shop floor, and test site settings
Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, and crouching
Occasionally exposed to cold, heat, noise, mechanical/electrical fumes, or odor
Manual dexterity sufficient to work with fingers
Normal vision with or without corrective lenses
Company
Kirby
Kirby Corporation is a diversified business with operations in the marine transportation and engine services industries.
1001-5000 employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
D. Jason Hume
Vice President of Finance (Divisional CFO) for KDS
Christian O'Neil
Chief Operating Officer
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