Applications Engineer-25073

Sterling Engineering, Inc.

Roanoke, VA

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SKILLS

Administrative Skills, AutoCAD, Automation, Automation Systems, Business Processes, CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Software, Commissioning, Communication Skills, Computer Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Control Systems, Cost Control, Crane, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Electrical Engineering, Electricity, Engineering, Genetics, Identify Issues, Industry Standards, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Medium Voltage (MV), Microsoft Access Database, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Word, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), Process Development, Project Engineering, Project Schedule, Project/Program Management, Proposal Writing, Quality Metrics, Regional Sales, Regulations, Requirements Management, Retrofit, Schematics, Software Administration, Software Engineering, Systems Analysis, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Technical Recruiting, Technical Support, Time Management, Variable Speed Drive (VSD), Vendor/Supplier Evaluation, Vendor/Supplier Relations, Vendor/Supplier Selection

LOCATION

Roanoke, VA

POSTED

30+ days ago

Application Engineer - Variable Speed Drives (EE25073) TMEIC Corporation Americas Industrial Systems (9096000) IS Operations (9096500) IS Engineering (9096510) IS Project Application and Hardware Engineering (9096512) · Roanoke, Virginia, United States · EE25073 · Full-time 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 VFDs, 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 - Bring full effort to bear on tasks assigned by manager - Give manager best advice - Give earliest notice when work cannot be delivered as specified - Cooperate and collaborate with peers and interact cross-organizationally as specified by manager - Exemplify Company Core Values: Integrity, Client Focus, Team Orientation, and Personal Commitment - Comply with all Company policies, practices, and procedures and all regulations and laws - Recommend viable improvements proactively - Ensure effective utilization of business tools and processes Minimum Qualifications - Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering or related field or equivalent via education and/or work experience - 2 years' related work experience in specifying, designing, commissioning, and/or maintaining low and/or medium voltage, variable frequency drives - Demonstrated successful working relationships with clients, suppliers, and other internal and external contacts - Demonstrated successful and positive personal leadership, interpersonal, organizational, administrative, and communication skills - Demonstrated continuous improvement in areas of responsibility - Proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, and Visio - Able to climb and work on cranes at heights up to approximately 175 feet, occasionally - Availability to travel, domestically and internationally, approximately 15%, occasionally with limited notice Preferred Qualifications - 5 years' related work experience in specifying, designing, commissioning, and/or maintaining low and/or medium voltage, variable frequency drives - Demonstrated knowledge of VFD application to complex coordinated control systems - Demonstrated knowledge of DC to DC or DC to AC VFD retrofit projects - Demonstrated project engineering and/or project management knowledge, skills, and experience - Demonstrated successful working relationships mechanical OEM's and end-user clients - Knowledge of electrical CAD software such as AutoCAD, EPLAN etc. Application Engineer Variable Speed Drives?? Roanoke, VA?? Up to $139K Base?? 5 Weeks PTO | ?? ~15% TravelWere hiring an Application Engineer to support the design and implementation of variable frequency drive (VFD) systems for custom industrial automation projects, primarily supporting overhead crane applications.This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working directly with customers, solving complex drive-related challenges, and owning projects from concept through commissioning.What Youll DoDefine system requirements and develop specifications for low & medium voltage VFD systems Collaborate with OEMs and end users to deliver custom-engineered solutions Troubleshoot AC/DC drive systems both remotely and on-site Develop electrical schematics and support system-level design Assist with commissioning, tuning, and optimization of VFD systems Evaluate vendor proposals and recommend cost-effective solutions Support technical proposals, costing, and client discussions What You BringBS in Electrical Engineering (or related field) Experience with variable frequency drives (VFDs) in industrial environments Strong troubleshooting and application engineering experience Ability to work cross-functionally with internal teams and customers Why Join5 weeks PTO starting day one Work on custom, project-based automation systems High visibility with clients and real ownership of your work Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

About the Company

Sterling Engineering, Inc.

Sterling Engineering has been a trusted partner for engineering, project management, and staffing solutions for over five decades. We provide exceptional engineering/technical recruitment and engineering project services to clients nationwide:

Engineering & Technical Recruitment - With our focus on engineering, technical, and IT, Sterling has the in-depth knowledge, industry expertise, and robust employee pipeline it takes to rapidly find talent for even the most difficult to fill positions. Sterling’s extensive recruitment methodology allows us to engage the most talented employees in the marketplace. We offer exciting work and career-building opportunities for our candidates, along with expert support at every step of the process.

Engineering Project Services – Our experienced, multi-disciplined team of project managers, engineers, and designers, led by licensed Professional Engineers (PE), provide project management, engineering, design, and Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) to manufacturing, OEM, and R&D customers. We work on complex, highly technical projects across a number of industry sectors, and our ability to scale and seamlessly integrate at multiple levels of your organization is what differentiates us.

Sterling offers a unique combination of engineering solutions and Best of Staffing level service to help our clients and talent achieve their goals.

COMPANY SIZE

500 to 999 employees

INDUSTRY

Staffing/Employment Agencies

FOUNDED

1969

WEBSITE

http://www.sterling-engineering.com

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Applications Engineer-25073

Sterling Engineering, Inc.

Roanoke, VA

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