Electrical Application Engineer

Schneider Electric•Edmonton, AB

3d•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for an Electrical Application Engineer for our Edmonton Plant. Reporting to the engineering Manager, the application engineer will work with engineering team on electrical distribution equipment control, metering, and protection projects.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering
Must have experience using AutoCAD, MS Office
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent problem resolution skills.
Experience with low voltage and/or medium voltage distribution equipment design.
Knowledge of Canadian electrical codes and standard applicable (ANSI/IEEE, CSA, HQ, etc)
Excellent ability to interpret and create front elevation, one-line, and schematic drawings.
Experienced working in a manufacturing environment

Nice To Haves

Experienced with Switchboard and MCC design would be Strong asset

Responsibilities

Responsible to manage low voltage distribution equipment orders
Interpret of customer specifications, drawings, and power system requirements
Perform technical review based on quotation, customer specifications and applicable standards
Preparation/verification of engineering documentation such as single line diagrams, control schematics, wiring diagram and bill of materials - electrical and mechanical components selection
Follow the applicable product standards (CSA/UL standards)
Verify/supervise the designer for assigned projects
Ability to interact with field sales force and plant manufacturing personnel
Partner with engineers to understand and collaborate on design and application
Explore shop floor implementation and knowledge sharing to create solutions
Support the plant during the manufacturing of the equipment
Participate in various meetings (technical reviews, kick-off, production, etc…)
Manage time constraints relative to scheduled project deliverables (approval drawings, shop package, etc.)
Technical support to internal and external customers.