Sr PLS Engineer- Electro-Mechanical Systems

Eaton Corporation•Arecibo, PR

11h

About The Position

Primary focus is ensuring the electro-mechanical product portfolio is fully qualified to meet customer functional requirements and maintain third party certification and compliance with standards as part of the ongoing operations of a manufacturing plant. Supports the troubleshooting and resolution of electromechanical performance and smart accessories test yield and quality issues. Collaborate with design engineers (mechanical and electronics) on performance enhancements to improve existing products, validating changes in design, manufacturing, and testing protocols. Collaborate with cost reductions (VA/VE) initiatives and address digital connectivity application issues. The position interfaces with design center (mechanical and electronics), product line marketing, plant manufacturing teams, quality personnel, suppliers, and customers. A. Understand product requirements, applications & governing standards (UL, CSA), test procedures, and circuit breaker technology & design intent. Support documentation development such as manufacturing instruction and visual aids to support the requirements. B. Enhance electro-mechanical systems and smart devices. Identify areas of opportunities in the production line or finished products to make recommendations for improvement. C. Ensure integration of embedded system work seamlessly to achieve the desired functionality and performance. Assist with resolution of manufacturing and or production issues relating to product function to maintain compliance with requirements, standards, and specifications. D. Acts as a liaison between Technical Center Team and Feeders Plants in handling product performance non-conformances to identify root cause corrections. E. Evaluate materials, processes and as needed initiates engineering change requests to correct, enhance, update, and improve engineering documentation to satisfy customers and manufacturers of the product. F. Collaborate with design and product testing engineers to improve the reliability and performance of the systems, wiring, sensors, and embedded electronics. G. Collaborate with quality to provide product improvements and feedback on customer complaints. Utilize statistical quality tools when required to analyze data to evaluate and improve designs. H. Supports manufacturing to ensure efficient production methods and tools are used by operators effectively such as but not limited to, visual aids, rework instructions, testing to troubleshoot and training. I. Supports new product or product extension launches as liaison to manufacturing facility. Actively participate and support on LEAN and EQMS initiatives J. Comply with approved policies and processes and perform other administrative tasks as assigned. Guidance Received: Quality and Manufacturing standards and procedures. Blueprints and products designs. Development Project. Quality standards procedures: ISO9001 and ISO14001. MESH procedures. Implementation of Engineering Changes Implementation of Cost Savings Projects

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronic, Electronics, Robotics) from an accredited institution
3 years of experience working in electromechanical component or systems design
Bilingual with fluency in Spanish and English
Must be authorized to work in USA
Experience with Six-Sigma quality tools
General knowledge of product design for cost-effective manufacture, working knowledge of regulatory standards
Experience with engineering computer applications. Pro/Engineer, Solid Works, MATLAB or similar
Experience with C, C++, or Phyton programming
Experience in using Digital Oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and other metrology equipment

Responsibilities

Ensuring the electro-mechanical product portfolio is fully qualified to meet customer functional requirements and maintain third party certification and compliance with standards
Troubleshooting and resolution of electromechanical performance and smart accessories test yield and quality issues
Collaborate with design engineers (mechanical and electronics) on performance enhancements to improve existing products, validating changes in design, manufacturing, and testing protocols
Collaborate with cost reductions (VA/VE) initiatives and address digital connectivity application issues
Understand product requirements, applications & governing standards (UL, CSA), test procedures, and circuit breaker technology & design intent. Support documentation development such as manufacturing instruction and visual aids to support the requirements
Enhance electro-mechanical systems and smart devices. Identify areas of opportunities in the production line or finished products to make recommendations for improvement
Ensure integration of embedded system work seamlessly to achieve the desired functionality and performance. Assist with resolution of manufacturing and or production issues relating to product function to maintain compliance with requirements, standards, and specifications
Acts as a liaison between Technical Center Team and Feeders Plants in handling product performance non-conformances to identify root cause corrections
Evaluate materials, processes and as needed initiates engineering change requests to correct, enhance, update, and improve engineering documentation to satisfy customers and manufacturers of the product
Collaborate with design and product testing engineers to improve the reliability and performance of the systems, wiring, sensors, and embedded electronics
Collaborate with quality to provide product improvements and feedback on customer complaints. Utilize statistical quality tools when required to analyze data to evaluate and improve designs
Supports manufacturing to ensure efficient production methods and tools are used by operators effectively such as but not limited to, visual aids, rework instructions, testing to troubleshoot and training
Supports new product or product extension launches as liaison to manufacturing facility. Actively participate and support on LEAN and EQMS initiatives
Comply with approved policies and processes and perform other administrative tasks as assigned