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Control Engineer - Sr. Control Engineer DSE

Full Time, Salary Position

Purpose

Design and Engineer for Small and Medium Power Transformer, and Mobile Substation controls

Main Responsibilities

Design and draft control drawings that is in line to customer specification, industry standards and company standards considering the best, optimized approach in terms of cost and quality.
Provide required support to Quality, Production and Field Service team as the control boxes moves along the production until completion and any on-site issues.
Seek to promote or implement initiatives for continuous self and team improvements to help with the company's bottom line.

Specific Duties

Perform Tasks as assigned by Engineering Manager or Controls Group Lead
Go over project documentations, which includes purchase orders, customer specifications and bid proposals, and interpret for design execution.
Prepare schematic, wiring diagrams and cabinet layout drawings for customer approval, and/or to production for construction.
Select transformer instrument and gauges per design and customer requirements, while meeting current established control standard parts list.
Prepare BOM, review and approve vendor quotes, and load to ERP system for material requisition.
Participate in any cross functional activities such as customer meetings, team meetings, and project review.
Respond to technical questions and reports as requested by both internal and external customers.
Inspect manufactured cabinets for quality and workmanship issues.
Assist Control Test department on troubleshooting controls related issues when necessary.
Guide the final assembly or field service teams as required to fulfill operational start-up.
Search and analyze new products, trends in the market and apply them into new designs.

Education & Work Experience

Control Engineer

2-year Associate's Degree related to Electrical Engineering, or a 4-year B.S. in Electrical Engineering (preferred).
5-years of combined power transformer controls experience and degree, with a minimum of 3-year experience related to power transformer control design.
Experience with AutoCAD Vanilla for drafting.
Experience with AutoCAD Electrical is preferred.

Sr. Control Engineer

2-year Associate's Degree related to Electrical Engineering, or a 4-year B.S. in Electrical Engineering (preferred).
10 years of combined power transformer controls experience and degree, with a minimum of 7-year experience related to power transformer control design.
Experience with AutoCAD Vanilla for drafting.
Experience with AutoCAD Electrical is preferred.
Experience with substation design is preferred.

*Must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer. Must live or be willing to relocate to within a reasonable safe commute to the Lynchburg, VA plant.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Proficient with MS Office software such as Word, Excel and ERP.
Drafting tool: AutoCAD Vanilla and Electrical.
Working knowledge with NEMA, IEEE, CSA and IEC standards for control panel design.
Good analytical and thinking skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines within timely manner with minimal supervision.
Working knowledge on basic circuit theories.
Experience on working with gauges and electronic devices used for transformer condition monitoring.
Knowledge on different transformer LTC schemes from different manufacturers such as ABB and MR.

Travel Requirements

Minimal to none

Travel Requirements

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, ESOP, Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, Floating Holidays, and Sick Pay

AAP/EEO STATEMENT Delta Star is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

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