Project Engineer at Schneider Electric USA, Inc in CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa

Type: Full-Time

Job Description:

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.

• Lead product changes such as new material selection, production line transfers, change of suppliers for different component's categories as sheet metal, molded plastics, packaging, stamped parts.

• 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:

o 3D models (CREO or similar CAD software experience a plus)

o 3D assemblies

o 2D drawings (Drawing standards, GD&T, and Tolerance Analysis experience preferred)

o BOM creation

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 and Windchill 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.

What's in it for me?

• Competitive 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

We seek out and reward people for putting the customer first, being disruptive to the status quo, embracing different perspectives, continuously learning, and acting like owners. We're recognized around the world for welcoming people as they are. We create an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity are seen as a real value for the company.

See what our people have to say about working for Schneider Electric. https://youtu.be/C7sogZ_oQYg

Location: Cedar Rapids, IA

Let us learn about you! Apply today.

Let us learn about you! Apply today.

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?

When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values - Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork - starts with us.

IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.

We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.

Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric - apply today!

€36 billion global revenue
+13% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries
#1 on the Global 100 World's most sustainable corporations

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and 'inclusion' is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do. This extends to our Candidates and is embedded in our Hiring Practices.

You can find out more about our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion here and our DEI Policy here

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Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.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.