JOB SUMMARY
This position is responsible for executing portions of the electrical designs of transformers. This includes reviewing and creating designs as well as maintaining them. S/he may evaluate products, parts, or processes for cost efficiency and reliability. This individual must possess entry-level problem-solving skills. S/he follows standard guidelines; selects from the most appropriate of several guidelines, making minor adjustments as necessary to achieve results.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Reviews designs and processes design work. Reviews electrical design characteristics and consults with more senior engineer on design criteria or complex design issues.
- Participates in portions of product electrical design work
- Remains current with industry and technical developments and maintain a high level of expertise in designated areas of specialization.
- Maintains designated design, manufacturing and process related documentation.
- Consults with marketing, customers and design engineering staff to understand and develop innovative solutions to meet customer needs.
- Consults with manufacturing process leaders to develop and optimize design solutions at the optimum total cost.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
- Good process and problem solving skills
- A team player with strong people skills; ability to build relationships
- Effective communication skills, including verbal (logical and organized), written, listening and presentation
- Computer skills: highly proficient in Microsoft applications: Power Point, Excel and Word
- Analytical capacity for creative problem-solving, process design and product application, design and development
- Data collection and analysis skills
- Understanding of and skill in use of specific design methods, rationales and tools (e.g. FEA, DFM, robust design)
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Required Education / Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
Preferred Education / Experience
- Prior experience in an engineering internship
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Key Working Relationships
Functional Leaders: Engineering, Human Resources, Sales Operations, Sourcing, Operations
Physical Demands
Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
Working Conditions
Shop-floor and office environment
Prolec-GE Waukesha, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
- Prior experience in an engineering internship
What We Do
Prolec has more than fifty years of experience in the creation of comprehensive solutions to meet the needs of power generation, transmission, and distribution. Our internationally recognized collection of transformers and our high-quality solutions, through the collaborative work of our business units and our strategic allies, reveal our sense of innovation, our social responsibility, and our leadership. At Prolec, we are committed to working with our strategic partners in the creation and innovation of comprehensive solutions and products that contribute to the development of a better future with energy.
