Job Description
The Electrical Controls Engineer is responsible for managing all technical and engineering matters concerning assigned industrial or mobile electrical control systems, including, if assigned, the direction and supervisor of resources.This position will provide exemplary professional conduct, technical expertise, project management, communications and documentation.The Electrical Controls Engineer will provide leadership, guidance and advice to subordinates in the applications group, and will represent the company in the marketplace, including representing the company as an extension of the customers technical staff.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelors degree in Engineering, or closely related discipline.
Minimum 1 years experience in hydraulic applications.
Professional written and verbal communication skills.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and Outlook.
Good understanding of HST transmission, their definition, sizing and application needs.
Knowledge of open loop circuits, valves and controls, suited for the mobile market.
Solid analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Effective and professional organizational and communication skills.
Demonstrate ability to participate in decision making and make effective presentations.
Ability to work alone and in teams.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Review application or information requests for the proposed use of products in systems design.Respond to all inquiries and provide technical support, as necessary, to insure proper application of
products.
Accurately and professionally derive and convey technical data to support sales, engineering and service of products.Conduct technical presentations, training sessions and seminars as required.
Diligently assist customers in system development, start-up, troubleshooting, and system modification.When practical, develop special hardware adapters, control mechanism and interfaces, as required, to address special customer requirements.
Develop and disseminate all necessary engineering documentation such as engineering drawings, specification sheets, model codes, bill of materials, parts drawings, change notices, parts lists, service procedures, adjustment procedures and troubleshooting guides as required.
Project Management:
Identify project requirements and establish a management plan to address technical issues of assigned application projects.Frequently update the plan to insure visibility and prompt responses to outstanding issues and to initiate immediate action to new issues or changes in schedules and requirements of existing items.
Effectively interact with assigned project customers and LHY. Initiate, organize, maintain, and document, clear, open and complete communication of technical issues between LHC, LHY, the Regional Managers and the customers.
When additional resources are required within the scope of assigned projects, efficiently lead, direct and supervise assigned personnel.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
Application Engineering:
Review potential applications for the use of products; insure application requirements and information is complete.Determine application feasibility, investigate all possibilities and develop options to address request.Formulate summary of results, including alternative solutions, and be prepared to formally present same to Management and customer.
Derive and disseminate technical data pertaining to products and their application to support sales network, OEM's and service.Write technical bulletins, descriptions, proposals, procedures or analysis and conduct technical presentations and training sessions.
Develop system concepts for the use of products including controls.Assist customers in system design, hardware identification and configuration, start-up, troubleshooting, and system modifications.Where applicable, design special controls, adapters or interfaces to incorporate special customer requirements which would not be otherwise accommodated with standard
product.