Electrical Engineer - Entry Level

REV Corporate•Charlotte, NC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Spartan Emergency Response (Spartan ER) is a leading designer, manufacturer and distributor of custom emergency response vehicles, cabs, and chassis. Spartan has a rich history in fire apparatus manufacturing with over 250 years of combined experience. Spartan Emergency Response is part of Terex Corporation, a global designer and manufacturer of specialized vehicles and equipment. This role assists with the design, development, and testing of electrical equipment, components, or systems, applying mathematical and engineering principles. The engineer will be guided by and provide support to more senior engineers, working on projects of limited complexity in a support role with close management oversight.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent education required.
Typically requires 0-2 years of related experience.
Skills in computer simulation, cost estimation, design optimization, design review, engineering analysis & design, feasibility study, mathematical analysis & modeling, prototyping, quality assurance process and reliability analysis.
Knowledge of manufacturing industry and vocational standards.
CAD and CAE software experience.
Experience with problem solving techniques (5 why & root cause analysis).
Experience with statistical techniques and data analysis.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with ability to work directly with hourly production employees and leadership concerning manufacturing initiatives and progress updates.
Strong work ethic, highly motivated, organized, and self-disciplined.
Versatile, flexible, and willing to work with changing priorities.
Self-motivated with the ability to stay on task.
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute concurrent assignments in a high-pressure environment.
Strong and consistent attention to detail.
Creative and innovative team player.
Ability to use sound judgment and make timely decisions.
Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment.
Solid PC skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office products including Excel, Word, Teams, and Outlook.
Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and layout and other written or verbal instructions.
Capable of effectively presenting information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees in the organization.

Responsibilities

Assist with designing, developing, executing, and evaluating fitness-for-use testing, product specifications and process validation plans for a variety of minimum complexity electrical products and/or components.
Assist with creating and reviewing electrical material part specifications and bills of materials.
Use CAD (Computer Aided Design) or CAE (Computer Aided Engineering) software to develop the structural design of various products, model new designs, and produce detailed engineering drawings.
Verify designs through use of calculations and other analytical techniques and tools.
Understand manufacturing processes with emphasis on metal fabrication and assemblies.
Apply DFM methodologies to deliver robust engineering packages emphasizing productivity in the manufacturing process.
Fulfill customer requirements (i.e., shop orders) considering design rules and all applicable interface points.
Define test requirements and interpret test results to validate designs.
Identify problems, root causes and be able to define & execute resolutions.
Understand and use lean principles as they apply to manufacturing and business processes.
Execute engineering changes through established processes and documentation.
Commit to excellence and high standards.