Project Engineer

* Schneider Electric has an opportunity for a Project Engineer at Cedar Rapids, IA.

We are looking for a positive, self-motivated, passionate individual with a strong desire to work in a fast-paced design environment to help us develop next generation technologies.

What will you do?
+ Engineering projects to support Miniature Circuit Breakers portfolio.
+ Generate innovative design proposals to suffice application and engineering requirements, as new components design such as: molded plastic parts, springs, mechanisms, sheet metal parts, and insulators.
+ Lead product changes such as new material selection, brand label projects, new feature introduction.
+ Conduct mechanical / electric performance test plans for verification and validation purposes per design guidelines and codes and standards.
+ Understand the methodology of conducting offer evolution and offer creation.
+ Understand the basic of the industrial devices' characteristics and environment testing process.
+ Obtain diverse offer marketing requirements and translate those into engineering requirements.
+ Apply methodical problem-solving techniques (e.g.

5 Whys) and tools (e.g.

Fishbone Diagram) to solve problems.
+ Understand, oversee and/or participate on the development or maintenance of definition files:
+ 3D models (CREO or similar CAD software experience a plus)
+ 3D assemblies
+ 2D drawings (Drawing standards, GD&T, and Tolerance Analysis experience preferred)
+ BOM creation

lders, team environment, and if it is a leadership or single contributor role)What qualifications will make you successful?


* Degree or Bachelor's in Electrical / Mechanical / Mechatronics Engineering (or similar)


* Ability to analyze complex problems and present proposals/solutions in a concise manner to a diverse audience.


* Experience on Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, preferably with exposure to product development processes, testing and evaluation methods, Codes & standards (Working along circuit breaker development is a plus)


* Knowledge of systems engineering, offer development and product lifecycle


* Previous experience with Creo is a plus


* Understand material properties, manufacturing processes and design best practices.


* Identify and assure the right design interfaces between mechanics and electronics.


* Electronic, electric, circuit analysis knowledge is a plus.


* Good technical report writing skills


* Good communication skills to be able to work with multiple stakeholders


* Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.


* Able to work with multiple stakeholders.

What's in it for me?


* Competitive hourly pay


* Opportunity for career growth


* High visibility team


* A supportive team environment in which members are willing to share their experiences to help you grow
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