About the role

  • Principal Design Engineer designing and improving products at Prolec-GE Waukesha, Inc. Collaborating with various teams and providing technical analysis for engineering problems.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the design of new products and makes improvements to existing products.
  • Work with various groups directly and indirectly at Prolec-GE Waukesha, Inc.
  • Provide electrical design, technical analysis and/or resolution of engineering problems.
  • Evaluate products, parts, or processes for cost efficiency and reliability.
  • Analyze complex engineering problems and offer effective resolutions.
  • Review designs and evaluate for complexity, reliability, ease of manufacture, and profitability.
  • Participate in product electrical design work.
  • Interpret and apply customer requirements, industry standards to ensure designs meet performance and reliability.
  • Review design results and provide feedback to support marketing schedules and ensure designs meet performance and cost objectives.
  • Remain current with industry and technical developments and maintain a high level of expertise in designated areas of specialization.
  • Maintain designated design, manufacturing and process related documentation.
  • Consult with marketing and engineering staff to understand solutions to meet customer needs.
  • Consult with manufacturing process leaders to develop and optimize design solutions at optimum total cost.
  • Assist in training of junior engineers.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field
  • 8+ years of functional experience in a related field and/or industry
  • Must have advanced knowledge of electrical engineering and design and be familiar with applicable codes, standards and acceptable industry practices
  • Excellent process and problem solving skills
  • Strong foundation in basic tenants of product technology, including mechanical design and product testing
  • Computer skills: highly proficient in Microsoft applications: Power Point, Excel and Word.
  • Analytical capacity for creative problem-solving, process design and product application, design and development.
  • Data collection and analysis skills.
  • Must be able to build relationships at all levels of the organization.

Benefits

  • Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods of time.
  • Shop-floor and office environment, located on large manufacturing campus.

Job title

Principal Design Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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