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Electrical & Controls Design Engineer

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Xylem

Aug 1

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • Bridgeport
    Remote
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AI generated summary

  • You must have expertise in electrical and controls design, proficiency in relevant software, and strong problem-solving skills to excel in this role.
  • You will design electrical and control systems, create schematics, ensure compliance with standards, collaborate with teams, and troubleshoot issues to optimize performance and efficiency.

Requirements

  • Promotion to Controls Design Engineer will be on the recommendation of a senior level engineer
  • Completion of Associate Controls Engineer introduction principles and 12- 18 month onboarding period.
  • Basic understanding of fluid hydraulics
  • Ability to read and comprehend electrical wiring diagrams
  • General knowledge of diesel engines, pumps and control systems
  • Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing
  • Proven ability to handle multiple projects, prioritize, meet deadlines and work independently with initiative in a fast paced environment
  • Ability to collaborate and build effective relationships at all levels of the organization
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD, RedLion Crimson, Studio 5000 and Microsoft Office
  • Bachelor Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical or Civil)
  • 2 to 4 years experience in related field; experience within construction, industrial, municipal or mining industries preferred

Responsibilities

  • Prepare submittal documents for customers with limited support from senior level controls engineers
  • Develop control system layout and wiring schematic drawings in AutoCAD
  • Provide assistance to field technicians during job startups
  • Review product specifications to select pump and control related equipment
  • Troubleshoot advanced pump control systems and resolve control systems performance issues
  • Independently perform control system performance testing
  • Support commercial team activities through the technical presentations to customers (Brown Bags) and support of sales personnel on sales calls
  • Assist senior level engineer in the design of an engineer to order project
  • Collaborate with service personnel in the electric, mechanical or fabrication shops
  • Complete advanced training through successful completion of Engineering 101 course
  • Demonstrate competence in the proper installation and commissioning of pump control systems.

FAQs

What is the primary purpose of the Electrical & Controls Design Engineer position?

The primary purpose of the Electrical & Controls Design Engineer position is to expand the sale and rental of temporary and portable control systems for dewatering equipment while assisting in equipment selection, control system design, and troubleshooting technical issues.

What are the essential duties of this role?

Essential duties include preparing submittal documents, developing control system layouts and wiring schematics in AutoCAD, assisting field technicians, troubleshooting control system performance issues, and supporting sales and commercial teams with technical presentations.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Civil), 2 to 4 years of experience in a related field, basic understanding of fluid hydraulics, and proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office.

Is there a specific training or onboarding period?

Yes, there is a 12-18 month onboarding period, which involves completing the Associate Controls Engineer introduction principles.

Will the Electrical & Controls Design Engineer supervise any employees?

No, the position has no direct or indirect supervisory responsibilities.

What are the physical demands associated with this job?

The physical demands include light lifting (20-25 pounds) and occasional heavy lifting (30-50 pounds).

Does this position require travel?

Yes, the position requires travel 1-2 times per quarter to regional branches or job sites, as well as other travel as needed for projects.

What is the salary range for this position?

The salary range for the Electrical & Controls Design Engineer position is $82,000.00 - $131,000.00.

What initiatives does Xylem have in place to promote diversity and inclusion?

Xylem has DE&I initiatives and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to prioritize employee well-being and create an inclusive environment.

Does Xylem provide opportunities for volunteering?

Yes, Xylem offers a paid Volunteer Program called Xylem Watermark, allowing employees to contribute to social causes.

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Mission & Purpose

Xylem is the global leader in advanced technologies, solutions and services that address the world’s biggest water challenges. We enable our customers to dramatically improve the way water and wastewater is used, managed, conserved, re-used and returned to nature. At every level, our global team is committed to access, equity, inclusion, and diversity. Our goal is for all our colleagues to be involved, respected, valued, connected, and free to bring their authentic selves and ideas. If you are excited and passionate about solving water, we want to hear from you. #LetsSolveWater