Greetings,
I
hope you are doing well. We have a new job opportunity with one of our direct
manufacturing clients.
Kindly
review the below-mentioned job description and let me know your thoughts on it.
Here
is the new opportunity:
Electrical
Engineer 5 (81632-1)
Tucson,
AZ, Peoria, IL
24
Months Contract
Job
Description:-
Summary:
This
position will have responsibility for defining and validating high voltage
electrical components and systems (50V to over 1000V) and supporting powertrain
integration for electrification programs (including diesel-electric,
battery-electric, and hybrid machines), from concept through production. This
position will be accountable for translating system requirements into
appropriate high voltage electrical system designs while ensuring alignment
with key safety standards. It will also have accountability for electrical
system auditing, troubleshooting, validation, and issue resolution to ensure
alignment to safety and regulatory standards and reliability expectations.
Job
Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
- Analyzing HV
systems for proper protections and arc flash mitigation, using tools like
ETAP, Pspice
- Creating
electric powertrain system and sub-system diagrams
- Ensuring proper
overload protection device selection and coordination
- Defining,
integrating, and validating high voltage components in machine powertrain
applications
- Driving
requirements definition in support of electrical safety standards (IEEE,
NFPA, IEC, ISO, UN)
- Assisting
technical leads in conveying software requirements and component
electronic information for HV diagnostics, events, and warnings to the
various controls teams
- Virtual audits
of HV powertrain systems for grounding, bonding, and cable selection /
routing
- Supporting
machine commissioning by evaluating compliance with standards, documenting
and resolving issues and verifying safe operating procedures
- Development of
HV system design guides, leveraging best practices and lessons from prior
machine projects
- Sizing high
voltage cables in powertrain applications
- Troubleshooting
and analysis of field data
- Educating
process partners on the hazards and best practices for working on high
voltage electrical systems
Position’s
Contributions to Work Group:
-Electrical
integration engineer supporting a range of deliverables and projects for HV
system integration on Caterpillar machines.
Typical
task breakdown:
-See
job description
Interaction
with team:
-Heavy
collaboration; locally and with global team
Team
Structure
-Manager
overseeing 10-15 engineers, experienced tech leads, SMEs
Work
environment:
-95%
office with occasional trips to Tech Center or PPG
Education
& Experience Required:
- Years of
experience: 10+
- Degree
requirement: BS Engineering (ME, EE primarily, unless they are working in
this space already then I would consider other)
- NO 2 year
degree’s
- Open to Master’s
with 8+ years
- Do you accept
internships as job experience: No
- Are there past
or additional job titles or roles that would provide comparable background
to this role: EV systems integration or test, Power systems
design/analysis/test
Top
3 Skills
- Initiative
- Collaboration
- Intellectual
Curiousity (appetite to learn)
Additional
Technical Skills
(Required)
- Experience with
systems over 300V DC
- Strong grasp of
electrical theory
- Microsoft
products
(Desired)
- Knowledge of
electrical standards, IEC, ISO, NFPA, IEEE
- Fuse
coordination, cable sizing, arc flash, short circuit
- etap, pspice,
matlab, visio, Creo schematics.
