Northeast Power Systems, Inc. (NEPSI) is the leading global provider of medium-voltage metal-enclosed power capacitor banks and harmonic filter banks for use on electric power systems. In 2020, NEPSI was acquired by American Superconductor (AMSC). AMSC, a publicly traded corporation, is a leading supplier of STATCOM systems into the renewables and utilities industries. As a wholly owned subsidiary of AMSC, NEPSI will continue to provide the highest quality and most innovative reactive power solutions.
Summary - Job Responsibilities – Activities:
Functions:
- Work directly with customers / engineering firms to respond to technical questions / issues at all phases of the project (pre-award through post energization).
- Provide design submittal drawings in a timely manner that accurately reflect specified designs in a timely manner. Work with the proposal / sales engineer to ensure that the design reflects agreed upon design elements.
- Follow-up with customers to ensure that the design approval process moves forward in a timely manner. Follow-up with customer to get to a design approved status.
- Design with lessons learned in mind. Work with the quality manager to ensure that quality / reliability issues found pre and post shipment are addressed in future designs.
- Develop designs that ensure reliability, compliance to industry standards, and conformance to applicable industry standards.
- Provide adequate design detail for production. Ensure part numbers are accurate and provided for key components. Show internal construction details to a degree that allows for semi-skilled labor to construct and assemble the design without being overly burdensome to engineering.
- Assist operations with alternate components designs / suppliers when availability of specified or approved component becomes problematic for reasons such as lead time or availability.
- Stay abreast of the latest component technology, test methods, and applicable industry standards and incorporate into designs as required and advantageous for safety, cost, etc.
- Participate in customer factory acceptance testing as needed or requested.
Education - Experience:
- BS in Electrical Engineering or a related field
- 4 + years’ experience in practical design engineering and high voltage testing.
Required Skills, Competencies, Authorities and Training Needs:
- A strong background in AutoCAD is required.
- Contribute to the development of new designs and concepts.
- The ability to switch between multiple projects quickly and provide team members with detailed technical support in both the design and debugging stages of the project is required.
- Written and oral communications with marketing, applications, engineering, manufacturing, service, and department directors to define and modify product or process specifications.
- Written and oral communication with customers or potential customers at the level and frequency determined by engineering or project managers.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Relocate:
- Queensbury, NY 12804: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person