Chicago, Illinois, USA
7 days ago
Electrical Systems Design Engineer

Description:

This position will design, implement and maintain the implementation of SolidWorks Electrical Schematic including development, implementation and use of libraries, templates and macros.

In addition, this position will serve as the company expert and mentor in SolidWorks Electrical.

Our ideal candidate has a strong background in the use of SolidWorks tools, especially SolidWorks Electrical Schematic, PDM and File Management.

•\tCreation and implementation of standard libraries, templates and macros in SolidWorks.

•\tDevelopment of processes and tools to optimize efficiency in the design of motor control and test systems utilizing technology.

•\tServe as department expert and mentor on SolidWorks Electrical tools.

•\tTrain department on established protocols for use in product design.

•\tReview and approve work as it relates to symbols, libraries and templates.

•\tDesign motor control and test system solutions including creation of Power Distribution Diagrams, Network Distribution Diagrams and Electrical schematics.

•\tOffer improvements to existing tools and processes.

•\tDrive consistent use of libraries, templates and macros across department.

•\tUtilize KPIs to show demonstrated improvement in quality and cycle time resulting because of work with processes, tools and libraries.

•\tFoster open communication internally on the use of SolidWorks tools to promote continuous improvement in the use of said tools.

•\tMonitor advances in design tools globally.

•\tWork with production area to ensure process and tools support high quality, efficient assembly.

•\tIncorporate customer and end user feedback to further improve our products

•\tServe as technical lead on assigned projects, working with other functional groups and customers to meet deliverables, and to address and resolve technology or product issues to honor commitments

•\tDemonstrates an intense focus on customer satisfaction.

•\tEnsure compliance with all safety and work rules and regulations. Ensure the maintenance of departmental housekeeping standards.

Skills:

Solidworks Electrical, electrical schematic, implementation, electrical engineering, power electronics, motor control, test systems, pdm, cad administration

Top Skills Details:

Solidworks Electrical,electrical schematic,implementation,electrical engineering

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

•\tBachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

•\tStrong Background in SolidWorks Electrical tools and its application to system design

•\tExperience with design of motor control and test systems.

•\t5+ years of related experience

•\tDemonstrated track record of creating/applying standard processes

Desired Qualifications:

•\tStrong process orientation/discipline and demonstrated application of problem-solving tools (e.g. Paretto, 5-Why Analysis, 8-D’s, etc.)

•\tExperience operating in a power-electronics and industrial packaging manufacturing environment.

•\tStrong technical skills related to electrical engineering and power electronics.

•\tMentoring or training skills

Experience Level:

Intermediate Level

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