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Schneider Electric’s Power Systems Division North America Operations has an outstanding opportunity for a passionate and motivated individual to assume the role of Application Sr Designer in our Mt Juliet and Smyrna, TN facilities.
Overview:
The Project Engineering Team is looking for an Application Sr Designer to coordinate low and medium voltage electrical power distribution equipment across an integrated unit substation based on our customer’s plans and specifications. These products are applied to distribute utility and generator power to various environments, including industrial, water/wastewater, and data centers.
Responsibilities:
- Review and interpret technical specifications and drawings
- Create 3D models and/or 2D drawings of equipment and/or the integrated unit substation (“composites”)
- Coordination of mechanical and electrical connections between various manufacturing locations to form an integrated substation. Substations include medium voltage, low voltage, and transformer product lines.
- Interpret company and industry codes and standards (ANSI, UL, IEC, IEEE, UBC, etc)
- Provide quotation and layout assistance and be the interface between the sales force and manufacturing facilities
- Review specifications and component bill of materials and facilitate required revisions with field sales and manufacturing plants
- Provide detailed equipment layouts to plants and suppliers to create a value engineered product offering
- Review all customer release documents and release equipment to suppliers
- Be the first point of contact for after shipment resolution
- Responsible for the financials on the product and will be involved from order entry, change order management, inspection, shipment, and commissioning
- Coordinate with production and other support functions to resolve design questions or challenges promptly
- Serve on local projects other related business transformation activities in leading change to improve productivity, quality, and customer satisfaction
What's in it for you?
We offer a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k), stock options, a flexible (hybrid) work schedule, training & development opportunities, and much more.
Who will you report to?
This position reports to the Project Engineering Manager
What qualifications will make you successful for this role?
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Application Sr Designer - 2 Year Associate’s Degree in an engineering related field is required with minimum 2 years of directly related experience or Application Engineer - Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field or Technical Degree
- Proficiency with 2D and or 3D modeling software – AutoCAD, Creo or similar
- US citizen or those who have the legal right to work in the US with no sponsorship
- Aptitude and ability to succeed in a mixed office and manufacturing environment
- Aptitude and ability to learn low and medium voltage switchgear, switchboards, and transformers
- Mechanical aptitude for scope of work impacts the design of electrical power distribution equipment
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