Engineering - General - Electrical Engineer 4

Job Title: Electrical Engineer 4 Location: Mossville, IL 61552 (On-site)Duration: 24 Months Job Description:Position s Contributions to Work Group:- This position will be part of the Product Health team for **** e-drivetrain power inverters, within **** Electrification Energy Solutions Division- The Product Health team is responsible for all maintenance and production improvement aspects of in-production inverters.- Responsibilities include power inverter field issue and CPI issue resolutions, cost-reduction project execution, component obsolescence management, and new source introduction execution.Why this Role?- Work with a highly skilled and collaborative team to develop critical electrification components- Develop deep and hands-on technical skills in power electronics component development including testing, validation, analysis, design, and issue resolution- Gain high voltage and high power experience in off-highway electric drivetrainTypical Day or Week in the RoleTypical task breakdown:- Perform lab tests and root-cause analysis for field failures and develop solutions.- Test planning, documentation, fixture setup, test execution, data processing and analysis, summarizing and reporting of test results, failure analysis.- Review engineering drawings, technical requirements, and specifications, work with process partners for print updates.- Execute cost-reduction projects by performing sample validation, technical evaluation of new suppliers, collaborate with SDEs and purchasing team to initialize production, etc.- Utilize quality tools and processes including CPI, FMEA, APQP & PPAP.Interaction with team:- Collaboration with **** SME, NPI/NTI leads, test engineers, and purchasing team.- Collaboration with the Cat India team (electrical design, release of component prints, 3D models).- Collaboration with Cat manufacturing and component suppliers.Team Structure- Team of 8 engineers. Will work closely under electrical team leadWork environment:- Office and lab environment.- PPE gear steel toe shoes, eyewear with side shields- 50/50 depending on what they re working onCandidate RequirementsEducation & Experience Required:- Years of experience: 8- Degree requirement: BS in Electrical Engineering required.- 6 years for a M.S. Power Electronics focus preferred.- Not open to 2 year degrees- Do you accept internships as job experience: No- Are there past or additional job titles or roles that would provide comparable background to this role: Power Electronics Component Design Engineer, Power converter product maintenance engineerTop 3 Skills- Deep understanding of electric drivetrain inverters: topology, control, design, and manufacturing- Proven hands-on testing and trouble-shooting skills in traction inverter testing and validation, especially for high-voltage, high-power applications.- Strong collaboration skills to coordinate and execute testing activities with validation teams: test fixtures, instrumentation, resources, tools, schedule, processes, measurement equipment, analysis of test results, preparation of technical reports, design reviews, failure analysis.Additional Technical Skills(Required)- Familiar with IPC 600/650 and IEC 60204/60664/61557 standards.- Experience in reviewing engineering drawings, technical requirements, and specifications, work with process partners for print updates.- Experience with CPI processes, root-cause analysis, and deep hands-on troubleshooting experience.- Experience with lab instruments such as oscilloscopes, experience with test data analysis tools such as Pythons, MATLAB, Excel, and JBER.- Experience with using dataloggers, oscilloscopes, HV differential probe, current transducer, thermal chambers, high voltage power supplies, high current power supplies.- Experience with Pythons, MATLAB, Excel, and JBER for test data analysis.(Desired)- Experience with power inverter production and maintenance tasks, obsolescence management experience, and life cycle management.- Clear communicator and the ability to work efficiently across multiple process partner teams: electrical and mechanical engineers, thermal simulation, quality, manufacturing, purchasing.Soft Skills(Required)- Experience in Microsoft tools (i.e. Outlook, Excel, Word, Powerpoint, etc.)- Quick learner to understand existing in-production inverters designs- Self-starter who can understand a task or program s status, generate action items, identify problems, and initiate actions(Desired)- Experience working with customers and suppliers and a global team (India, China, Europe)- Strong communication and collaboration skills, able to lead/facilitate discussions and generate conclusions, able to navigate a matrix organization