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TMEIC Corporation Americas

Application Engineer - Variable Speed Drives

Controls & Automation EngineeringPosted on Nov 11
Full-timeRoanoke, VA, USA$110.7k - $166.1k

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering or a related field, or equivalent via education and/or work experience.
  • At least 2 years of related work experience specifying, designing, commissioning, and/or maintaining low- and/or medium-voltage variable frequency drives.
  • Demonstrated successful working relationships with clients, suppliers, and other internal and external contacts.
  • Demonstrated successful and positive personal leadership, interpersonal, organizational, administrative, and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated continuous improvement in areas of responsibility.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, and Visio.
  • Ability to climb and work on cranes at heights up to approximately 175 feet occasionally.
  • Availability to travel domestically and internationally approximately 15%, occasionally with limited notice.

Responsibilities

  • Define project system requirements and develop system specifications for variable speed drive applications to Industrial Systems projects.
  • Develop detailed system specifications in collaboration with mechanical original equipment manufacturers and end-user clients, in accordance with the contract and global industry standards, for low- and/or medium-voltage variable frequency drives for new and/or retrofit projects, incoming panels, harmonic filter panels, and output reactor panels.
  • Troubleshoot low- and medium-voltage AC and DC variable frequency drive application issues at client sites as assigned.
  • Create electrical circuit drawings to ensure designs meet project requirements and quality standards.
  • Provide timely technical guidance to internal and external clients and suppliers to ensure project requirements are met.
  • Develop and maintain processes and procedures supporting the configuration and tuning of variable frequency drives.
  • Ensure shipped systems meet client requirements defined in project contracts, including system specifications and performance guarantees, while achieving business goals and objectives.
  • Perform assigned development tasks for drive features or applications for new and existing variable frequency drives.
  • Evaluate supplier proposals to determine the best technical and most cost-effective solution for the application.
  • Manage equipment costs and recommend cost reductions when feasible.
  • Prepare purchase specifications and enterprise resource planning requisitions in a timely manner to support project schedules.
  • Conduct detailed design reviews internally and externally with suppliers and clients.
  • Provide technical and costing information for technical proposals using client specifications and knowledge of company solutions.
  • Provide technical consultation to assist clients in specifying solutions to technology challenges that result in projects for the company.
  • Provide project management services as assigned.
  • Bring full effort to tasks assigned by the manager and provide the manager with best advice.
  • Give earliest notice when work cannot be delivered as specified.
  • Cooperate and collaborate with peers and interact across the organization as specified by the manager.
  • Exemplify company core values of integrity, client focus, team orientation, and personal commitment.
  • Comply with company policies, practices, procedures, regulations, and laws.
  • Proactively recommend viable improvements.
  • Ensure effective utilization of business tools and processes.

Desired Qualifications

  • At least 5 years of related work experience specifying, designing, commissioning, and/or maintaining low- and/or medium-voltage variable frequency drives.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of variable frequency drive applications to complex coordinated control systems.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of DC-to-DC or DC-to-AC variable frequency drive retrofit projects.
  • Demonstrated project engineering and/or project management knowledge, skills, and experience.
  • Demonstrated successful working relationships with mechanical original equipment manufacturers and end-user clients.
  • Knowledge of electrical computer-aided design software such as AutoCAD or EPLAN.

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TMEIC Corporation Americas

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