Production Engineering Specialist - Electrical
About The Position
Trystar is a leader in power solutions, driven by a dedicated team focused on tackling complex challenges and creating innovative solutions. Safety and integrity are core values guiding the company's operations. Trystar provides durable and unique power solutions through teamwork across all departments. The company is a pioneer in the power solutions industry, shaping its future across diverse sectors including healthcare, data centers, entertainment, education, government, and commercial construction. Trystar is committed to evolving its product lineup, emphasizing sustainable, resilient, and renewable energy solutions. Their headquarters in Faribault, MN features a solar- and wind-powered microgrid, and they have additional facilities across the US and in Canada. Trystar is seeking a Production Engineering Specialist – Electrical to join their Sustaining Engineering team. This role involves supporting post-release engineering designs on the production floor, resolving engineering errors, safety concerns, and quality issues. The specialist will collaborate with the Electrical Design Engineer to address design, assembly, and process-related issues, acting as a liaison between Engineering and Manufacturing to provide production-floor insights. The position reports to the Sustaining Engineering Manager.
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a technical role involving electrical products (e.g., electrical technician, engineering technician, test technician, field service technician, or manufacturing support role within an industrial environment); Entry-level Electrical Engineers with 1 year of industry experience will be considered.
- Tier-1 engineering contact residing on the manufacturing floor is required.
- Experience with electrical drawings, component and assembly drawings, work instructions, schematics, and other specifications.
- Basic computer skills required: (Windows, Excel, Outlook).
- Effective communication skills at a technical level.
- Experience with CAD tools such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, etc.
- Experience with BOM structures and ERP systems.
- Hands-on aptitude with mechanical and electrical equipment.
- Ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
Nice To Haves
- Additional industrial licenses (MEL-1 master electrician, safety) are advantageous.
- Ability to function in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to communicate, understand, and follow verbal and written instructions.
- Ability to work well in group problem-solving situations.
- Ability to use reason when dealing with emotional topics.
- Ensure that others involved in a project or effort are kept informed about developments, modifications, and plans.
Responsibilities
- Identify and troubleshoot electrical engineering issues on the manufacturing floor, requiring quick fixes or major collaboration.
- Work with Electrical Design Engineering to correct product design, safety, or quality issues.
- Provide technical support during the manufacturing, installation, and testing of electrical systems.
- Create and/or support ECO implementation for design corrections or continuous improvement.
- Interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, and technical documentation.
- Comply with electrical codes and regulations.
- Participate in Root Cause Corrective Action studies.
- Communicate with production team leaders regarding safety, production, quality, or other operational issues.
- Suggest improvements to operations, design, and manufacturing engineering.
- Coordinate process or engineering improvement strategies to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
- Support development and commercialization of innovative technology through prototyping, piloting, and ongoing commercial manufacture.
- Perform other electrical engineering support duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
