Electronic Controls Engineer I

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San Diego, CA
In-Office
75K-95K Annually
Entry level
Information Technology • Other • Biotech
The Role
The Electrical Controls Engineer I will support projects by testing automated control systems, programming power distribution panels, and troubleshooting operations under supervision.
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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:

The Electrical Controls Engineer I will be responsible for routine technical work and calculations in support of larger projects through guidance and direction from Sr. Engineers or Project Mgr. Testing automated control systems, including electrical design and programming of power distribution and control panels for high purity water treatment systems and industrial wastewater treatment systems. Engineer will have the ability to work under direct supervision; responsible for PLC/HMI programming of simple to moderately complex projects configuration.

Responsibilities:

  • Applies knowledge of NFPA 70 (NEC) and UL-508A standards to power distribution and control system panel designs
  • Develops electrical panel drawings using AutoCad Electrical
  • Creates internal and external deliverables; Bill of Materials (BOMs), I/O Lists, Load Lists, Cutsheets, Control Narratives, Sequence Charts, Alarms Lists, etc
  • Basic skills to write PLC and HMI programs for water treatment systems utilizing Rockwell / Allen Bradley and Siemens systems
  • Configures automation networks, including Ethernet/IP, ControlNet, Profibus, Profinet and Modbus
  • Conducts Controls Checkouts, Factory Acceptance Testing. Configures automated valves, instrumentation, pumps, VFDs, PLC/HMIs, and other miscellaneous electrical hardware
  • Troubleshoots equipment operation issues which may be related to electrical design or programming
  • Supports Startup & Commission activities and pilot equipment in the field
  • Suggests and implements solutions
  • Commits to the deliverables with customers and/or management
  • Takes ownership of business practices to achieve impact within the role
  • Drive innovation, and continuous improvement of systems, methods, processes, tools, and standards
  • Experience with P&IDs, AutoCAD, and AutoCAD Electrical (plus)

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering required; Electrical Engineering preferred but will consider degrees in other engineering disciplines.
  • 0-3 years of work experience
  • Experience in panel design and controls system engineering is strongly preferred, as well as experience in water industry
  • Ability to execute basic engineering tasks with guidance from senior engineer
  • Ability to innovate and adapt
  • Ability to execute hands on tasks commensurate with assigned duties
  • Ability to work on a team, drive excellence, and create an environment of trust and innovation
  • Excellent collaboration and project skills
  • Experience with AutoCAD and AutoCAD Electrical is a plus

The estimated salary range for this position is $75K to $95K.  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. 

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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 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 

Top Skills

Autocad Electrical
Controlnet
Ethernet/Ip
Modbus
Plc/Hmi Programming
Profibus
Profinet
Rockwell / Allen Bradley
Siemens
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The Company
HQ: Rye Brook, NY
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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