Electrical Engineer - New Product Development

KCC Companies

• $80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Controls Engineering, or equivalent relevant experience.
  • Skilled with hand tools, gauges, multimeters, and power equipment.
  • Safety training in arc flash and lockout/tagout procedures.
  • Excellent communication skills for collaborative work.
  • Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot electrical circuits from 24V AC/DC to 575V.
  • Understanding of electrical hazards and relevant industry codes (NFPA 70).
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting schematics and system drawings.

Responsibilities

  • Design and verify electrical schematics using AutoCAD.
  • Calculate electrical data critical for commercial HVAC systems.
  • Collect and analyze performance and component data to enhance product reliability.
  • Troubleshoot and test electrical systems to ensure optimal function.
  • Conduct safety and performance tests on new prototypes to validate designs.
  • Set up and communicate wiring installation practices effectively.
  • Stay updated on industry standards such as UL 60335-1 and UL 60335-2-40.

Benefits

  • Dynamic and inclusive work environment fostering collaboration.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge technologies in HVAC equipment.
  • Access to KCC's state-of-the-art testing laboratory for product validation.
  • Continuous learning opportunities for professional development.
  • Opportunity to make a significant impact on innovative HVAC products.
Full Job Description
Electrical Engineer - New Product Development

Summary: Join our innovative team as an Electrical Engineer! You'll design and implement electrical systems for cutting-edge HVAC equipment, using the latest tech to ensure safety and reliability. You'll take a product from concept to customer focusing on product design and validation, manufacturing efficiency, and regulatory requirements.

What You'll Do:
  • Design and verify electrical schematics in AutoCAD and develop automation.
  • Calculate key electrical data for commercial HVAC equipment.
  • Collect and analyze performance and component data.
  • Troubleshoot and test electrical systems.
  • Conduct safety and performance tests on new prototypes.
  • Set up and communicate wiring and component installation practices.
  • Stay updated on industry standards (ex: UL 60335-1, UL 60335-2-40).
  • Define and implement system improvements.
  • Use new and existing technologies to optimize designs.
  • Implement creative new processes for streamlining workflows and boosting collaboration.

What We Offer:
  • A dynamic and inclusive work environment.
  • Opportunities to work with the latest technologies.
  • Utilization of KCC's state-of-the-art testing laboratory.
  • Continuous learning and development.
  • A chance to make a real impact on innovative products.

Key Skills:
  • Skilled with hand tools, gauges, multimeters, and power equipment.
  • Degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Controls Engineering, or equivalent relevant experience.
  • Safety training (arc flash, lockout/tagout).
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to diagnose electrical circuits (24V AC/DC to 575V).
  • Knowledge of electrical hazards, Lockout/Tagout, and industry codes (NFPA 70).
  • Ability to read and understand schematics and system drawings


Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required by the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change over time with or without warning.

For any questions you can contact:
Terra Beaver - Talent Specialist - [email protected] - 502-493-5848
Laura Zoghbi - Talent Specialist - [email protected] - 502-493-5859

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