Xylem Inc

Electrical & Controls Engineer

Xylem Inc$70K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Engineering
  • 3-5 years of experience in electrical design and process control programming (PLC, HMI, SCADA)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on customer service
  • Highly organized with proficiency in time management and multitasking
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical is strongly preferred
  • Team-oriented with a positive demeanor
  • Experience with customized projects in an engineered-to-order environment is required; OEM electrical design experience is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Project Manager and Project Engineer to create and customize water/wastewater systems
  • Ensure engineering tasks meet deadlines and quality standards while adhering to budget
  • Conduct factory and field testing of automation systems and troubleshoot remotely
  • Travel to customer sites (approximately 25%) to troubleshoot electrical components and support plant startups
  • Design control systems including motor control and PLC panels while following relevant standards
  • Develop PLC and HMI programs using various platforms and configure communication protocols
  • Interface with vendors for component selection and communicate project needs with engineering team

Benefits

  • Participate in a paid Volunteer Program through Xylem Watermark
  • Access to Employee Resource Groups to promote inclusion and belonging
  • Comprehensive well-being initiatives for employee support
  • Opportunity to work on innovative technology solutions in the water sector
  • Be part of a global team with a focus on sustainability and conservation initiatives
Full Job Description
Job Summary: The Electrical Engineer is responsible for designing customized equipment in accordance with Customer's specifications in an "engineered to order" project environment. Responsibilities: • Work closely with the assigned Project Manager and Project Engineer in the creation and customization of water/wastewater products and systems. • Ensure all engineering and design tasks are completed on time and on budget while upholding the highest quality along with meeting customer technical requirements. • Conduct factory testing of controls and automation systems, travel to customer locations for field testing, troubleshoot systems remotely working with field engineers and mentor other electrical engineers • Visit Customer Sites (Roughly 25%). Troubleshoot electrical components and support startup of the plant • Design controls and automation systems, including electrical design of motor control panels, PLC and instrument panels, while applying knowledge of NEC, UL and CE standards • Write PLC and HMI programs using Allen Bradley, Siemens, Modicon and GE PLC and touch screens, and configure communication protocols for PLC, including Ethernet IP, ControlNet, DeviceNet, Profibus and Modbus • Write instruction manuals for controls and automation systems • Interface with outside vendors for component selection, manufacturing and assembly • Communicate with the Project Engineer, Applications Engineer and Project Manager on technical decisions and project deliverables • Support the Sales & Marketing department by preparing material cost and labor estimates for use in proposals to Customers 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. Qualifications: • BS in Engineering • 3-5 years of experience in electrical, panel design, process control experience & programming (PLC, HMI, SCADA) • Effective communication skills (both written and oral), and interpersonal skills with a passion for providing a high level of internal/external customer service and satisfaction • Highly organized with prioritization and time management skills, and capable of working on multiple projects at once • Proficient in AutoCAD Electrical strongly preferred • Team player with a positive attitude • Experience with engineered to order projects required; Electrical design in an OEM environment is a plus • Ability to travel at least 25% of the time, including some overnight travel. #LI-NP1 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).

About Xylem Inc

Xylem is a water technology company that designs and manufactures innovative solutions to meet the world's water needs. They provide water and wastewater applications with a broad portfolio of products and services that address the full cycle of water, from collection, distribution and use to the return of water to the environment. Xylem operates in more than 150 countries and has a workforce of over 17,000 employees. The company was spun off from ITT Corporation in 2011 and is headquartered in Rye Brook, New York.
Learn more about Xylem Inc
Size
17,300 employees
Market Cap
$19.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$254 million
5 Year Trend
+6.6%
Revenue
$4.8 billion
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