Power Systems CAD Designer

Job Description

Title:

Power Systems CAD Engineer

Pioneer the next generation of innovation. Join us and you'll develop your skills and expertise to the very highest levels, working in an international environment for a company known the world over for its brilliance.

Position Summary:

This position is a CAD designer position in the front-end configuration of state-of-the-art energy solutions consisting of gas or diesel gensets, BESS, and other power products within the RR/MTU portfolio. The major focus will be on designing overall layout, equipment arrangements, 2D Plan Views, Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), and Isometrics to support new project opportunities. The position requires high levels of client interactions and coordination with the following RR/MTU staff:
Project Systems Business (PSB) engineers, sales managers, product R&D, project management and custom engineering teams within Friedrichshafen and Mankato.

Key Accountabilities:

* Develop Block Diagrams, Single Line Diagrams (SLDs), Ladder Diagrams, IO Diagrams, Logic Diagrams, Network Diagrams, Cable Schedules, 2D Plan Views, 3D Layouts, and Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) which meet direct client objectives on paralleled power system projects.

* Serve as the design expert to support lead engineers and sales managers on new project opportunities.

* Own and manage the North American knowledge base on CAD designs for gas-fueled energy solutions projects, microgrids, and BESS solutions.

* Formalize wiring interconnection designs to interface between MTU hardware (ECU's, control panels, PLC's) and the balance of plant systems such as switch gear, relays, PMS/BMS networks, and power distribution systems on a global level.

* Establish pen tables/plot style standards & implementation to aid in project development and efficiency of design reviews.

* Establish and manage blocks library for standard CAD symbols. Provide blocks with editable attributes for standardized drawing construction.

* Advise on best design strategies for special customer applications or recommended modifications to existing RR/MTU designs. Design support may include support to global customers and development of designs suitable for use in multiple countries.

* Edit existing RR/MTU CAD designs, as necessary.

* Complete work according to standard engineering principle a3s and practices.

* Understand and follow the ERP procedures per the company's quality system.

* Understand and follow applicable HSE procedures and work instructions associated with facility or project mandates.

* Promote a compliance culture in areas of responsibility and lives the letter & spirit of the Rolls-Royce Code of Conduct

* Perform other related duties as assigned.

Basic Requirements:

* Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S without sponsorship. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time

* Bachelor's degree in CAD Design, Mechanical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering; and 3 years of design or electrical or electronic engineering experience: or 7 years of design, electrical or electronics engineering experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

* Strong knowledge of CAD tools; such as AutoCAD, Revit, Brics

CAD, Creo, or SOLIDWORKS.

* Strong knowledge of electrical power systems using gas and diesel fueled gensets for continuous, standby and mission critical applications.

* Strong project management skills.

* Strong organization, planning and follow-up skills.

* Strong oral and written communication skills.

* Entrepreneurial mindset.

* Familiarity and working experience with standard electrical and mechanical symbols.

* Familiarity with the NEC (NFPA 70) code.

* Ability to turn conceptual ideas into formalized designs.

* Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, line diagrams, ladder diagrams, point to point diagrams and shop drawings.

* Ability to work independently and effectively with others.

* Ability to work professionally and collaboratively with multiple cultures and client types.

* Ability and willingness to travel for business trips (20%).

* Strong Computer

Skills:

MS Office 365 products, ERP systems (SAP or JDE), and…