Control Engineer at Schneider Electric USA, Inc in East Haven, Connecticut

Job Description:

Provides engineering design services for assigned projects from the time it is assigned until the time it is commissioned in the field.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Produce required documentation for fabrication purposes by researching custom specifications, industry standards and evaluating manufacturing and assembly methods and materials.


• Provides engineering information by answering questions and requests.


• Resolves differences between design and fabrication requirements by making determinations such as modifying design verses sending parts back to the vendor.


• Works with Test in troubleshooting designs and completing projects by freely and openly collaborating with Test Technicians.


• Maintains Product and company reputation by complying with applicable regulations and standards.


• Expected to work with assistance from other sources such as engineering, project management, purchasing etc... With more experience, limited assistance is expected.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: (Electrical)

• Evaluates assigned projects by designing and conducting research around custom specifications and applying degreed level knowledge of electricity and materials.


• Releases projects to manufacturing by assembling bill of materials, generating electrical schematics, point to point interconnects and developing application specific programs and description of operation.


• Maintains drawing and program revisions by issuing Engineering Change Notices.


• May be required to represent assigned engineering functions during Factory Witness Tests.


• Assumes additional responsibilities as assigned.


• Some Travel may be required when experience is obtained.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strong Work Ethic: Self-motivated and dedicated to completing the task at hand regardless of setbacks.


• Positive Attitude: Focuses on solutions and opportunities when confronted with difficult challenges.


• Flexibility: Adapts to new situations and readily accepts new challenges when the need arises.


• Stability: Remains calm under pressure.


• Coachable: Open to learning new ideas and able to handle criticism.


• Specific Knowledge (Electrical):


• Thorough understanding of the fundamental concepts involved in electrical circuit design, Power Systems, Digital Logic and basic Protective Relaying applications.


• AutoCAD, Word Processing, Spreadsheets, File Management Software, Jobscope/JDE, Promis-E Software, Ladder Logic and GE Proficy Software.


• Awareness and understanding of applicable codes, including NEC, NFPA110, UL508, UL891, UL1008 and UL1558.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE (Electrical):

• Education: 4 year engineering degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering.


• Experience: Three or more years of professional experience in OEM design activities, PLC or script-based programming, meeting schedules and providing technical support.

Why us?

Schneider Electric is leading the digital transformation of energy management and automation. Our technologies enable the world to use energy in a safe, efficient and sustainable manner. We strive to promote a global economy that is both ecologically viable and highly productive.

€25.7bn global revenue

137 000+ employees in 100+ countries

45% of revenue from IoT

5% of revenue devoted for R&D

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled

It is the policy of Schneider Electric to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct. Concerning agencies: Schneider Electric does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be responsible for fees related to such.Provides engineering design services for assigned projects from the time it is assigned until the time it is commissioned in the field.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Produce required documentation for fabrication purposes by researching custom specifications, industry standards and evaluating manufacturing and assembly methods and materials.


• Provides engineering information by answering questions and requests.


• Resolves differences between design and fabrication requirements by making determinations such as modifying design verses sending parts back to the vendor.


• Works with Test in troubleshooting designs and completing projects by freely and openly collaborating with Test Technicians.


• Maintains Product and company reputation by complying with applicable regulations and standards.


• Expected to work with assistance from other sources such as engineering, project management, purchasing etc... With more experience, limited assistance is expected.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: (Electrical)

• Evaluates assigned projects by designing and conducting research around custom specifications and applying degreed level knowledge of electricity and materials.


• Releases projects to manufacturing by assembling bill of materials, generating electrical schematics, point to point interconnects and developing application specific programs and description of operation.


• Maintains drawing and program revisions by issuing Engineering Change Notices.


• May be required to represent assigned engineering functions during Factory Witness Tests.


• Assumes additional responsibilities as assigned.


• Some Travel may be required when experience is obtained.