Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering with 3-5 years of design engineering experience or equivalent education and experience.
Advanced knowledge of CAD tools, PSIM, Altium, and power electronics design.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills for effective collaboration with customers and suppliers.
Ability to manage multiple projects in a team environment.
Proficient in reading, understanding, and creating technical drawings.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Advanced computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Office and ERP/MRP systems.
Responsibilities
Perform engineering activities for the design and manufacture of new and existing Transportation Systems Division products.
Design and improve systems and components to enhance product functionality.
Assist in creating proposals, including budgets and technical specifications.
Engage with customers to resolve technical and financial issues, leading root cause evaluations as needed.
Develop and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) and design documentation.
Issue and maintain product manuals and training documents.
Support field service operations by troubleshooting equipment remotely and on-site.
Benefits
Opportunity to work on innovative transportation systems.
Collaborative team environment with diverse projects.
Professional development through customer engagement and technical challenges.
Exposure to advanced engineering tools and methodologies.
Potential for travel to enhance global project experience.
Full Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY:
Perform engineering activities for design, development, application, customer order design, manufacture, assembly, test, installation and servicing of electrical and electro-mechanical equipment.
Perform engineering activities that support the design and manufacture of new Transportation Systems Division (TSD) products and the advancement of existing products.
Design new and/or improve existing systems and components.
Assist with the creation of proposals including budgets, schedules and technical specifications.
Meet with customers and end-users to discuss and resolve technical, financial, and schedule issues. Lead root cause evaluations of failure and defects as assigned.
Develop, prepare and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) and design drawings.
Issue and maintain product manuals, training documents, presentations, contractual documents, etc.
Originate, select and/or maintain purchasing specifications for all components of product(s).
Support field service work by providing information and troubleshooting equipment both remotely and in person.
Develop and/or approve assembly and test processes. Direct and coordinate assembly and testing of prototype products.
Identify U.S. components to replace imported components and participate in vendor qualification.
Work with component suppliers to optimize design, improve quality, and reduce cost.
Perform product and equipment testing. Compile and analyze operational, test, and research data.
Assist and support Manufacturing, Purchasing, Quality, and Sales departments with production and documentation needs.
Further the goals and positive, professional image of the Department by conducting business with outside contacts and other MEPPI departments in a timely and cooperative manner.
Know MEPPI's Quality, Safety and Environmental Policies. Be able to fully discuss the importance of these and their impact in the workplace.
EDUCATION/SPECIAL SKILLS/EXPERIENCE/TRAINING:
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering with 3-5 years' experience in a design engineering capacity, or equivalent education and experience.
Advanced knowledge of software-based design tools and engineering design such as CAD tools and structural analysis, PSIM and power electronics design, Altium and circuit board design, etc.
Advanced interpersonal, communication and presentation skills required to communicate with customers, employees, and suppliers.
Ability to work in a team environment and on several projects simultaneously.
Ability to read, understand and create technical drawings and material.
Advanced analytical and problem solving skills.
Advanced computer skills, with emphasis on Microsoft Office products, and ERP/MRP systems.
Ability to travel up to 20% domestically and internationally as required.
