Project Engineer - Electrical - New Berlin, WI

Konecranes • New Berlin, WI

2h • $70,000 - $90,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

This position is an engineered modernizations crane control engineer responsible for all electrical design activities, hardware selection, program development, and implementation of control systems on electric overhead cranes and portal cranes for Region Americas.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering required
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as an Electrical or Automation engineer working with motion and motor control products preferred. Experience designing and troubleshooting motor control circuits utilizing electromagnetic devices and variable frequency drives (VFD's) is essential. Specifically, a knowledge of PLC programming software is required. A qualified candidate must be proficient in reading electrical schematics and vendor application drawings
• Excellent understanding of electricity, motor control electrical circuits, and analog-digital input/output preferred.
• Must have a working knowledge of a wide variety of software packages, operating systems and control equipment.
• Proficiency with SAP, AutoCAD, E3 and Microsoft office.
• Ability to effectively communicate with frontline sales, customers, production planning (Watertown), and project management.
• Site visits for application and commissioning require the ability to work at heights up to 100 feet off the ground.
• Travel estimated at 15% to meet with customers, commission equipment, and witness product testing at our manufacturing plant.

Responsibilities

• Knowledge of Product Lines – Legacy, EOT and Portal Cranes
• Engineering design, testing and commissioning of crane control systems.
• Perform engineering tasks using established procedures. These include but are not limited to component selection, schematic design, system layout, automation control programming, and system documentation.
• Generate system architecture and automation network drawings.
• Project planning, scheduling, design execution, and performance to budget from inquiry through start-up.
• Testing and troubleshooting of control systems.

Benefits

• Medical Plan
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k plan with a match from day one
• identity theft protection
• accident insurance
• travel insurance
• 2 weeks of vacation per year (pro-rated for the first year depending on start date). 5-12 years of service, 3 weeks. 13+ years of service, 4 weeks.
• 5 days of Sick Leave per year. Pro-rated the first year after 90 days of service
• 10 paid holidays per year

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level