Senior Electrical Engineer (Sign on Bonus Available for Select Candidates!)

EMD Curtiss Wright Electro Mechanical; Cheswick (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 99,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401K with Employer Match and Profit Sh

Health and Wellness Benefits

Learning and Development Opportunities

Referral Program

Competitive Pay

Recognition

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Inclusive & Supportive Culture

Job summary

Curtiss-Wright EMD in Cheswick, PA is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to design and analyze electro-mechanical components and systems for pumps, motors and generators, with a focus on electrical insulation systems.

You will lead studies and testing on rotating machine designs, evaluate insulation schemes, perform analyses, and report results to drive improvements in performance, reliability, and maintainability.

Qualifications

• US citizenship due to DoD requirements.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain DoD security clearances.
• BS in Electrical Engineering required; MS preferred; 5+ years in EE with rotating equipment and insulation systems.
• Experience with IEEE, international, and military insulation specs.
• Experience creating models/drawings, design reviews, and presenting insulation data.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance in electrical engineering for rotating equipment insulation design.
• Investigate and develop new applications for existing equipment and systems with emphasis on insulation.
• Advise design, analytics, and production teams on product development.
• Evaluate insulation designs with tests such as partial discharge, voltage endurance, and thermal endurance.
• Coordinate experiments, collect data, interpret results, and drive engineering solutions.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Rotating equipment insulation

Electrical design leadership

Partial discharge tests

Analytical problem solving

Modeling & drawings

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

MS in Electrical Engineering (preferred)

Chemistry background (preferred)

Tools

QuickField

Flux2D

Simulink

Mathcad

MATLAB

Job description

Your Responsibilities

• Design and analyze electro-mechanical components and systems for pumps, motors and generators focusing on their electrical insulation systems using your engineering expertise.


• This role will allow you to lead studies and testing on new and modified rotating machine designs concentrating on their insulation systems and related processes.

Salary

$99,000 - $143,000 per year Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in PA. Criteria such as the candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.

We Take Care of Our People

• Paid Time Off


• I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing


• I Health and Wellness Benefits


• I Learning and Development Opportunities


• I Referral Program


• I Competitive Pay


• I Recognition


• I Employee Stock Purchase Plan


• I Inclusive & Supportive Culture

Your Challenge

• To provide guidance and expertise in electrical engineering for the design of rotating equipment and their insulation systems


• Investigate, evaluate, and develop new applications for existing equipment and systems, with a strong emphasis on understanding and improving their insulation systems and processes.


• Advise technical teams in design and analytical activities for product design and development and production


• Evaluate insulation system designs, conducting tests such as partial discharge (pd), voltage endurance, and thermal endurance.


• Solve complicated technical insulation issues, gauge designs, and predict insulation performance and life evaluations


• Guide insulation development projects and problem mitigation by the conducting of experiments to collect data, interpret those results and coordinating engineering solutions.


• Interact and work with shop personnel to resolve production insulation issues in our manufacturing facility


• Prepare schedules for accomplishing tasks within estimates


• Create concise documentation, reporting, publishing, and presentation of technical information

What you Bring

• Due to DoD requirements, candidates must be US citizens


• Must be able to obtain and maintain DoD Security clearances and approvals


• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering required, EE Masters and/or a working background in Chemistry preferred 5+ years’ experience in Electrical Engineering directly involved with rotating equipment and insulation systems


• Working knowledge of one or more of the following: Electrostatic Analysis, Electromagnetic Finite Element Analysis (EMFEA) or Thermal Analysis with previous experience with: QuickField, Flux2D, Simulink, Mathcad, MATLAB, or other Electric Motor design tools is highly desired


• Preferred experience with ability to perform analysis and studies with strong attention to details in a fast-paced environment and Electrical design team leadership


• Experience creating models and drawings, design reviews, and present technical insulation data and studies


• Familiarity with IEEE specifications, international specifications and Military specifications relating to the evaluation of insulation materials and systems (e.g., Principles of Accelerated Aging Tests and Nuclear Environmental Qualification Tests)

Who we are

Our Values Environmental, Social and Governance EMD a business unit of Curtiss-Wright in Cheswick, PA designs, manufactures, tests, and provides after-market support for the most advanced, proven and reliable critical function pumps, motors, generators, seals, control rod drive mechanisms and power conditioning electronics available anywhere in the world today. Curtiss-Wright EMD has a long-standing and distinguished reputation for the design, development, manufacture, and qualification of critical-function machining solutions for the United States Navy and the commercial nuclear utility industry.

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Compliance Statement

This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.

Equal Opportunity & Diversity

Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status.

If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition.

For US Applicants: EEO is The Law – click here for more information. If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.

What We Offer Our Employees

Opportunity: As part of the Curtiss-Wright team, you have the opportunity each day to transform the way customers do business, as well as transform your career. Our entrepreneurial environment provides you with excellent experiences that enable you to develop your skills through stretch assignments and the opportunity to work with the best talent in the industry. You will have the opportunity to contribute from day one!

Challenging Work: The work we do here is not only challenging, but it is meaningful to our customers, our employees and the communities in which they live and work. You are given the chance to work on some of the most advanced technology projects in the world. Now that something to be proud of!

Collaborative Environment: The teamwork among our exceptionally talented people enables us to deliver some of the most advanced solutions to our customers.

Join the WRIGHT Team! Over 95 years of growth, Curtiss-Wright is an integrated, market-facing global diversified industrial company and remains a technology leader through this legacy of innovation. Through three well-balanced segments – Aerospace & Industrial, Defense Electronics and Naval & Power, we remain focused on advanced technologies for high performance platforms and critical applications. Diversity, commitment to excellence and dedication to the spirit of pioneering innovation continue to drive the employees of Curtiss-Wright. Our Values What makes a world-class organization? It all begins with core values that provide a strong foundation for success. Simple in theory, the values of Curtiss-Wright are reflected in every aspect of our operations. To our employees, these are more than words on a wall – we all take these values to heart in our relationships with our customers and each other. Leadership We lead based on vision and strategic direction, empowering employees to reach goals through thoughtful and decisive action. Customer Focus We are committed to achieving total quality by meeting our customers’ expectations and delivering products and services in a timely fashion. Teamwork & Trust Working in a spirit of trust and collaboration, we actively encourage employees to contribute their ideas and innovations to keep our company moving forward. Respect for People We believe that people are our most valuable asset and will always do the right thing in our dealings and interactions with all employees. Integrity We will act with the highest integrity in all of our business relationships and strategic partnerships.