What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Engineer - NYC Northeast position at North Pole Recruiting?
Company Description
Our client is a leader in the Christmas decor industry and this is a great opportunity for a lifelong career in a super fun and exciting industry.
Our client will give you all the tools and training needed to be successful and have a rewarding career with great work/life balance.
Job Description
The Electrical Engineer is a key component of our sales strategy and supports the sales, design, and operations team with technical information to ensure proposed deals include the right products and technical solutions to accurately address customer needs.
There are five core responsibilities of the Electrical Engineer role:
1. Being a product expert
- Familiarize yourself with the various manufacturers, vendors, and products in the Christmas decor industry
- Attend workshops, trainings, and tradeshows
- Stay abreast of new and developing product trends in the industry
2. Being an installation expert
- Partner with your commercial designers to create and/or identify the best way to install products at client locations
- Understand and advise on electrical needs
- Understand and advise on interior and exterior rigging solutions
- Follow OSHA and safety protocols and best practices
- Follow local regulations and laws
3. Knowing available internal and external inventory
- Ensure product and supplies availability for client installations
4. Working with your sales teams to win new business.
- Answer product questions from your sales teams quickly and professionally
- Advise on electrical consideration for the products
- Assist sales teams with pre-sales installation support
- Perform product demonstrations to internal and external parties
5. Documenting installation plans
- Use or create power plans and wiring diagrams to mock up electrical needs.
- Create product lists and other installation documents for use by field technicians and others throughout the organization
5. Working with other teams to ensure up-to-date and accurate product information throughout the organization
Qualifications
- Minimum 7 years experience of consulting experience in electrical engineering
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, electrical engineering technology, a related discipline or equivalent work experience.
- Licensed as a professional engineer.
- Basic knowledge and experience using autocad mep (2d and 3d) and/or revit
- Demonstrated working knowledge of skm power tools, short circuit calculations, overcurrent coordination, and/or arc flash analysis, and photometric study (visual 3d or dialux).
- Experience with sel, ge multilin, or similar relays.
- Solid working knowledge of the National Electrical Code requirements.
- Excellent analysis, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Ability to travel within assigned local market
- Strong business productivity skills (ie word, excel, powerpoint)
- Experience with CRMs is a plus
- OSHA certification is a plus
- Rigging certification is a plus
Additional Information
This position will be based out of Westchester County, NY. You must be able to report to the office daily. Some travel required.
What's in it for you:
- Salary commensurate with experience. $60,000 - $75,000
- Quarterly bonuses based on sales-team performance
- Monthly car allowance, medical benefits, 401k
- Tremendous company-level support to help you succeed and make money
- 4 weeks PTO
- Domestic travel opportunities
- Growth opportunities
- Discounts on Christmas decor
- Relocation support: No
Other benefits:
- Super fun industry
- Super fun company
- Rewarding work
- Excellent work/life balance
- Relaxed senior leadership