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Electrical Project Engineer

Insight Global

McCook, ILJobSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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McCook, IL
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

The Electrical Project Engineer prepares, designs, and develops locomotive electrical application designs, supports manufacturing, collaborates with suppliers, analyzes specifications, manages deliverable status, conducts design reviews, documents designs, stays current with emerging technologies, organizes workload, and performs basic electrical design tasks such as circuit development and load analysis.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Electrical ControlsMachinesPower SystemsElectrical Schematic SoftwareSAPNXIndustrial OEM BackgroundCircuit DevelopmentComponent SelectionCable SizingLoad AnalysisBOM DevelopmentElectrical Load ManagementInterconnection Design

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls, or Mechanical Engineering or Related Field3+ Years Experience in Developing/Designing Vehicle Based Electrical Systems

Full job description

Job Description

Definition of Responsibilities:

  • Prepare, design, develop electrical application designs for complete locomotive electrical systems per customer specification, engineering standards, and previous designs.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Develop electrical circuits and systems, including schematic and application drawings, for locomotive application, to meet customer requirements and design specifications.

  • Provide support to manufacturing (not to exceed 10% of available time) for questions / corrections / modification related to locomotive electrical applications, resolve issues, and produce the appropriate design change documentation.

  • Works with suppliers to understand and develop the application of electrical components, equipment, or systems to the locomotive.

  • Analyze and interpret locomotive customer and engineering specifications to develop required electrical schematic and electrical applications.

  • Manage, coordinate, and clearly communicate the status of all electrical application deliverables per customer order and manufacturing schedule.

  • Conduct design reviews, as required, for all phases of electrical application development.

  • Clearly and accurately produce all necessary documentation of electrical designs as required by Manufacturing and Product Design.

  • Stay current with new electrical technology for potential impact in locomotive electrical system design.

  • Organize workload in order to provide updates and status reports in a timely manner.

  • Perform basic electrical design tasks including (but not limited to) circuit development, component selection, cable sizing, load analysis, BOM development, electrical load management, connection and interconnection design, and application development / design.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected] learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Skills and Requirements

Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls, or Mechanical engineering or related field

3+ years of experience in developing/designing vehicle based electrical systems

Training / experience in electrical controls including machines, controls, and power systems.

Experience with computer aided electrical schematic generation

Experience utilizing SAP (or equivalent) for parts usage and BOM determination Industrial or OEM background

Experience with NX or other mechanical CAD applications

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