Application Engineer for Electric Design of Control Cabinets - Niepołomice
Nr Ref.: 1301417
Woodward is a multinational company with leading edge technology, headquartered in Fort Collins, CO. We are an independent designer, manufacturer, and service provider of energy control and optimization solutions for commercial and military aircraft, turbines, reciprocating engines, and electrical power system equipment. Global customers in the aerospace, power and process industries, and transportation markets rely on Woodward technology to make their equipment more efficient and reliable minimizing environmental impact.
Join our Engineering team as an Application Engineer for Electric Design of Control Cabinets
DUTIES:
- Electrical design engineering of control cabinets for control systems of power stations with diesel and gas gensets (Plant control &protection, Engine and Generator control & protection, control of engine auxiliary drives) under consideration of integration of corresponding power distribution systems (MV and LV switchgears, MCCs, power transformers, etc.).
- Main tasks of the electrical design engineering covering customer and project requirements, current standards and regulations as well as Woodward processes and procedures:
- Execution of wiring diagrams and cabinet design layouts adapted from standard and reference systems.
- Creation of input information for PLC and HMI programming.
- Investigation and determination of needed materials and initiating of material requisition by means of the Woodward ERP system.
- Development of single line diagrams, communication overviews, protection schematics, functional descriptions, test plans and operation manuals.
- Technical clarification of project-related adaptations of standardized systems with NPI & standardization engineering.
- Technical clarification of the entire electrical system with customer, external service provider and suppliers.
- Active support of all departments working on the customer project as engineering, project management, purchasing, planning, buying, manufacturing and test field related to the appropriate Woodward locations.
- Technical sales support for kick-off meetings at the customer's premises, for design-to-cost-calculations and for creation of technical specifications and presentations.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS
- Completed degree as an electrical engineer specialized in electrical energy technology or equivalent.
- 5 years of professional experience as an engineer for electrical design of control cabinets, concerning control of power generation systems especially for diesel and gas engine power stations at best.
- Understanding of P&ID diagrams, measuring and consumer lists.
- Knowledge of relevant international standards, regulations and principles.
- Experience in the field of MV switchgears, protection of network elements as generators and power transformers, etc. would be preferable.
- Competent use and understanding of design tools (e.g. E-Plan, AutoCad, PowerFactory).
- Ability to effectively operate in the multi-site project-team environment and to communicate with customers, external service providers, suppliers and internal departments in a target-oriented manner.
- Proficient written and verbal communication skills in English. Ability to create professional and informative reports, procedures and descriptions.
- Competent in the use of PCs and associated software.
- Frequent domestic or international travels are required for project-clarifications with customers, suppliers and international Woodward locations.