Electrical & Controls Engineer

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3 Locations
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91K-111K Annually
Junior
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The Role
Designs and troubleshoots electrical and control systems for temporary and portable dewatering equipment. Responsibilities include preparing customer submittals, creating AutoCAD wiring schematics, selecting pumps and control equipment, supporting field startups, troubleshooting rental equipment, conducting job walks, and assisting with performance testing. Requires electrical engineering knowledge, industrial automation experience, PLC/HMI programming, control panel design, system integration, commissioning, hydraulics knowledge, and frequent travel.
Summary Generated by Built In

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

The Role

As the Electrical & Controls Engineer you will expand the sale and rental of temporary and portable control systems for dewatering equipment. You will accomplish this by assisting sales, application engineering, service and operations with equipment selection, pumping control system design and troubleshooting technical issues.

What You'll Do:

  • Prepare submittal documents for customers
  • 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 performance issues with rental equipment
  • Perform job walks with sales personnel and answer technical questions for employees and customers
  • Assist with control system performance testing
  • Complete Pumps 101 training
  • Participate in 8-week apprenticeship in electrical and mechanical shop activities

High Impact Behaviors:

• Continuous Professional Development: Professionals should be committed to lifelong learning, seeking out opportunities for self-improvement, and staying abreast of industry trends and best practices.
• Collaboration and Teamwork: Effective professionals understand the value of collaboration. They work well with others, contribute to team goals, and understand that diverse perspectives can lead to better solutions.
• Results-Driven Performance: High-performing professionals focus on delivering results. They set high standards for their own performance and are committed to achieving objectives efficiently and effectively.
What You'll Bring:

• A bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
• 2+ years of experience in industrial automation and control
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, engineering specifications, and P&IDs
• PLC/HMI programming experience

• Experience with electrical control panel design, system integration, and commissioning

• Basic understanding of fluid hydraulics

• General knowledge of diesel engines, pumps, and control systems

• Ability to handle multiple projects, prioritize, meet deadlines, and work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Strong troubleshooting, communication (written and verbal), and teamwork skills

• Ability to travel frequently with little notice and for extended periods of time

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with water or wastewater treatment systems
• Experience with Red Lion or other PLC Platforms
• AutoCAD and SCADA integration experience
 

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 estimated salary range for this position is $91k to $111k base plus bonus. Starting pay is dependent on multiple factors, such as skills, experience and work location, and is not typically at the top of the range.  At Xylem we offer a competitive compensation package with a generous benefit package, including Medical, Dental, Vision plans, 401(k) with company contribution, paid time off, paid parental leave and tuition reimbursement. 

#LI-JO2

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 inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.

At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees' well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment. 

 

Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation 

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
  • 2+ years of experience in industrial automation and control
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, engineering specifications, and P&IDs
  • PLC and HMI programming experience
  • Experience with electrical control panel design, system integration, and commissioning
  • Basic understanding of fluid hydraulics
  • General knowledge of diesel engines, pumps, and control systems
  • Ability to handle multiple projects, prioritize, meet deadlines, and work independently
  • Strong troubleshooting, written and verbal communication, and teamwork skills
  • Ability to travel frequently with little notice and for extended periods
  • Experience with water or wastewater treatment systems
  • Experience with Red Lion or other PLC platforms
  • AutoCAD and SCADA integration experience
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The Company
HQ: Washington, DC
10,001 Employees

What We Do

Xylem |ˈzīləm| 1) The tissue in plants that brings water upward from the roots; 2) a leading global water technology company. Xylem, a leading global water technology company dedicated to solving the world’s most challenging water issues, is the leading global provider of efficient, innovative and sustainable water technologies improving the way water is used, managed, conserved and re-used. Our international team is unified in a common purpose: creating advanced technology and other trusted solutions to solve the world’s water challenges. We are committed to creating an organization of inclusion and diversity, where everyone feels involved, respected, valued and connected, and where everyone is free to bring their authentic selves and ideas. If you are excited and passionate about helping us #letssolvewater, we want to hear from you!

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