Applications Engineer

Company: TRC Staffing
Location: ALPHARETTA
Posted on: June 2, 2021

Job Description:

Position Description

• Review specifications, proposals, estimates, and other contract documents to develop submittal packages consisting of drawings and BOMs. Create first pass for project drawing sets.
• Create preliminary designs for switchgear and generator control systems.
• Finalize power envelope designs for medium and low voltage systems.
• Design protective relaying schemes for switchgear.
• Support inside and outside sales team members with technical solutions and guidance.
• Support production engineers for successful transition from submittals to production.
• Work with consultants and customers to gain production approval on submittal packages.

Required Experience / Responsibilities

• Interpret customer specifications and drawings and have in-depth dealer/consultant interaction.
• Present clear detailed designs for production engineers to execute.
• Experience in the design of low and medium voltage switchgear.
• Research new part requirements, read manuals and contact vendors to ensure successful implementation.
• Ability to manage overlapping requirements of multiple projects to meet milestones.
• Detailed understanding of protective relays, their functions and proper applications.
• Basic understanding of PLC / SCADA communications networks and protocols.
• Have a detailed understanding of NEC, UL, ANSI and other standards.
• Basic understanding of generator controls and limitations.
• Experience with generator sets is a plus.
• Experience with AutoCAD Electrical is a plus.
• Experience controlling multiple generators which parallel to one or more utilities is a plus.

Special Requirements

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent business and commercial skills.
• Advanced organizational skills and strong interpersonal skills.
• Must be a self-starter motivated towards continuous improvement.
• Computer proficient including Microsoft Project, Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Position requires travel, typically 10%-15, to support sales staff.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Technology (BSEET) with minimum two years work experience or six to eight years equivalent work experience.

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