Application Engineer - Variable Speed Drives

Description

Job # EE25073

Job Title Application Engineer - Variable Speed Drives

Office Location Roanoke, VA

Business Function / Department Industrial Systems / Project Application and Hardware Engineering

Sales Territory, if applicable N / A

General Role Description

Define project system requirements and develop system specifications for Variable Speed Drive application to Industrial Systems projects

Role Accountabilities

• Develop detailed system specifications through collaboration with mechanical original equipment manufacturers (OEM) and end-user clients, per the contract and global industry standards, to ensure high quality designs and on-time delivery for the following :
• Low and / or medium voltage variable frequency drives for new and / or retrofit projects
• Incoming panels, harmonics filter panels and output reactor panels
• Troubleshoot low and medium voltage, AC and DC variable frequency drive application issues, at client site as assigned
• Create electrical circuit drawings to ensure a design that meets project requirements and quality standards
• Provide timely technical guidance to internal and external clients and suppliers as required to ensure total project requirements are met
• Develop and maintain processes and procedures to support the configuration and tuning of VFDs
• Ensure "as shipped" systems meet all client requirements as defined in the project contract, including system specifications and performance guarantees, while achieving business goals and objectives
• Perform development related tasks for drive features or applications for new and existing VFD's, as assigned
• Evaluate supplier proposals to determine the best technical and most cost-effective solution for the application
• Manage equipment costs, recommending cost reductions when feasible
• Prepare purchase specification and ERP requisition in a timely manner to support the project schedule
• Conduct detailed design reviews, internally and externally, with suppliers and clients
• Provide technical and costing information for the preparation of technical proposals, using client specifications and knowledge of Company solutions
• Provide technical consultation to assist clients in specifying solutions to technology challenges that results in projects for the Company
• Provide project management services as assigned

General Employee Accountabilities

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

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