Electrical Design Engineer

VanTran Industries, Inc.; Minnesota; On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

VanTran Industries, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to design transformers up to full production. You will review specifications, perform mechanical-electrical design work, prepare submittals, and support in-production transformers throughout manufacturing.

You will create BOMs, assist with purchasing, and coordinate with Manufacturing on design revisions while participating in new product teams.

Qualifications

• 0-5 years' experience in Design/Engineering.
• Microsoft Office proficiency.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design transformers through electrical and mechanical interpretation of purchase specifications.
• Create drawings, analyses, and test reports for ongoing projects.
• Coordinate design revisions with Manufacturing during production.
• Support sales with transformer designs for quotes.

Skills

Technical Capacity

Problem Solving

Communication

Accountability

Customer Focus

Organizational Skills

Detail Oriented

MS Office

Modeling Software

ERP Software

Education

Electrical Engineering degree (Power & Electromagnetics)

Tools

Modeling software

Design software

ERP software

Job description

Job Summary:

A member of the technical staff, the Electrical Design Engineer, is responsible for the design of new transformers up to full production. This includes specification reviews, design reviews, mechanical designs, customer submittal packages, pre-production builds, and transfers to production. The Electrical Design Engineer is also responsible for technical support of in-production transformers throughout the manufacturing process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform various engineering tasks involving design, development, preparation of electrical and mechanical drawings, technical support, and assistance in testing.
• Design transformers through electrical and mechanical interpretation of purchase specifications.
• Perform optimized calculations and computations to plan and implement specific transformer design procedures.
• Analyze and develop wire schematic diagrams.
• Interact with customers to resolve technical issues.
• Create test reports and lead witness testing.
• Assist Sales Team with transformer designs for quoting purposes.
• Create Bill of Materials in ERP Software.
• Assist with the purchasing of transformer parts and materials.
• Inspect the transformer throughout the manufacturing process and coordinate any necessary design revisions with the appropriate Manufacturing department.
• Participate in project teams and all activities related to the development of new products.

Qualifications:

Required

• 0-5 years' experience in Design/Engineering.
• Microsoft Office proficiency.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred

• Modeling and design experience.
• Knowledge of ERP systems.
• Strong academic background in Electrical Engineering (Power & Electromagnetics).
• Strong mechanical aptitude.

Skills and Competencies:

• Technical Capacity.
• Problem Solving/Analysis.
• Communication Proficiency.
• Accountable to Objectives.
• Customer/Client Focus.
• Organizational Skills.
• Details Oriented.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
• Proficiency in modeling and design software.
• Proficiency with ERP Software.