Job details
Job type full-time
Full job description
Are you a seasoned engineer with extensive power electronics experience? do you have working knowledge/experience with hvdc and facts? are you seeking a highly visable advisory role? if so, apply today! in this fully remote (usa) position, you will have the opportunity to provide technical consultation, expert advice and engineering leadership for power electronics products such as svc, statcom, fsc and hvdcInstruct engineering and projects staff in proper engineering policies and proceduresEssential functions
Specify the technical and performance characteristics of all power electronics products.
Incorporate melco factory components along with detailed designs for locally sourced items needed to offer a complete solution to customers.
Propose and evaluate cost reduction methods and initiatives to improve quality, safety and maintenance for power electronics equipment and system designs.
Oversee and expand the power electronics technical training program.
Provide technical mentorship to the engineering staff in the department and division through supporting sales, project execution and after sales support activities.
Monitor factory and create field test plans to ensure adequate techniques and uniform, cost effective practices.
Participate with epri, wecc, nerc, and other research organizations, oversight coordinating councils, and reliability councils and maintain contacts.
Contribute to ieee and iec standards development to maximize the value of these for meppi products and services.
Expand available equipment suppliers for power electronics system designs and assist in supplier qualification process.
Further the goals and positive, professional image of the substation division by conducting business with other meppi departments and outside contacts in a timely and cooperative manner.
Know meppi’s quality, safety and environmental policiesBe able to fully discuss the importance of these policies and how they impact work.
Qualifications
Bachelor`s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering with a minimum 15 years of experience in product and project related environment, or equivalent education and experience.
Advanced knowledge of substation designs, equipment, project management, scheduling and engineering concepts.
Advanced expertise in substation theory, application, subsystems, field installation, testing and operational
Troubleshooting.
Advanced interpersonal, communication and presentation skills required to communicate with employees, vendors and customers.
Advanced analytical and problem solving skills.
Ability to read, understand and create technical drawings and material.
Ability to work in multicultural environments with emphasis on japanese culture.
Advanced computer skills with emphasis on microsoft office products and understanding of cad and engineering analysis software.
Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 25% of the time as required
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Recommended skills
Scheduling
Installations (manual/mechanical)
Engineering
Testing
Mechanical engineering
Coordinating
Job snapshot
Employee type
Full-time
Location
Warrendale, pa
Job type
Other
Experience
Not specified
Date posted
09/24/2021
