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SUMMARY

The Electrical & Controls Design Engineer will expand the sale and rental of temporary and portable control systems for dewatering equipment. The candidate will accomplish this by assisting sales, application engineering, service and operations with equipment selection, pumping control system design and troubleshooting technical issues. The Electrical & Controls Design Engineer will have demonstrated a level of understanding and competence on the basic principles of temporary portable pump control system application and design. The ascension from Associate Controls Engineer to Controls Design Engineer will be through the recommendation of a senior level controls engineer.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND POSITION 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.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

# of Positions Directly Supervised – 0

# of Positions Indirectly Supervised - 0

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• 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

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE -Minimum Requirements

• 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

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Light lifting (20-25 pounds); occasional heavy lifting (30-50 pounds)

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Shop/Job Site: Intermittent exposure to job site conditions; e.g., gas fields, petrochemical refineries, mills, mines, construction sites, industrial/power plants, waste water treatment plants, etc.; intermittent exposure to shop noise and fumes.
• Office:  Standard office equipment; work performed in an office setting free from any disagreeable elements.
• Travel:  As required to fulfill the duties listed above. The application engineer will need to travel to regional branches or job sites 1-2 times per quarter, or as projects require. Other travel as needed or required by the company.

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Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of diversity, equity and inclusion in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.