Role Summary/Purpose
What if energy supply could be sustainable, affordable, and reliable at the same time? With its product brands Jenbacher and Waukesha and the digital platform myPlant, INNIO offers energy solutions for today—and tomorrow, in more than 100 countries, improving the quality of life for countless people. Do you want to make a difference with your work?
This role of Lead Electrical Engineer – Order Engineering is a member of the Waukesha Power Systems and Order Customization team. Responsibilities include genset controls and generator protections component selection, system design, development, validation, manufacturing product support and field support activities. Additional responsibilities include engine electrical accessories, genset electrical accessories, electrical wiring harnesses, and communications.
Location – this position has a hybrid work structure to include a combination of onsite in Waukesha & remote from home.
Essential Responsibilities
• Create new product designs and product assemblies and solve design and reliability problems – specifically related to wire harnessing and control panels on INNIO-Waukesha engines and gensets.
• Procure prototype hardware for design verification, product release, and trouble-shooting production and field service type problems
• Develop technical requirements and quality standards while working closely with technical and cross-functional personnel
• Perform engineering studies and calculations within the scope of assigned work
• Participate in project teams for technical design reviews
• Ensure all required business system transactions associated with ECN releases are completed as required
• Provide technical support to other functional areas and service technicians as required
• Assume leadership role of a cross functional team as required
• Participate in and assist with the creation and development of Waukesha quality documents
Qualifications/Requirements
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or Computer Science from an accredited Technical College or University
• Minimum 5 years of experience in an electrical engineering role
• Experience with control systems for reciprocating engines, vehicles, aircraft or other industrial machinery
• Experience with control systems (panels, switchgear, controllers) for engine-generator sets
• Experience with embedded controls hardware
• Familiarity with RS-485, CANbus, Modbus and other industrial communication protocols
Desired Characteristics
• Advanced technical education in electrical / mechanical engineering or computer sciences (Masters or PhD) – focus on control systems
• AutoCAD (2D) for circuit schematic design
• Wiring or harnessing design experience
• Demonstrated proficiency utilizing electrical engineering skills to analyze technical requirements and applying appropriate skill set to design and detail complex components and assemblies within Pro/E or other similar solid modeling CAD software
• Experience with Creo or other software for modeling and routing of wire harnesses on industrial machines
• Proficiency in managing technical and organizational assignments
• Demonstrated problem solving skills
• Organizational skills required to effectively handle multiple tasks
• Communication & Interpersonal skills required to function effectively with engineering and inter-department team
• Demonstrated proficiency in written, oral, and presentation skills
• Embrace continuous improvement and have a strong desire to learn
INNIO is an equal opportunity employer, offering a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training and competitive compensation.
