Strategic Electrical Engineer

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* Job Description:

** The Strategic Electrical Engineer at BASX plays a critical role in the Strategic Development & Testing Group with researching, designing, developing, and implementing new and emerging PLC based controls technologies, solving the hardest engineering problems, and supporting the development of new products and systems. This senior-level engineering position requires a strong foundation in mechanical and electrical engineering, with a focus on product innovation and engineering development.

The role supports strategic initiatives by supporting complex engineering projects and mentoring engineering teams. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise and a proactive approach to solving design and manufacturing challenges.

The Strategic Electrical Engineer is responsible for the design, validation, and implementation of new and emerging technologies in the data center industry and supporting complex engineering activities. This includes ensuring compliance with industry standards, improving product performance, optimizing costs and supporting manufacturing and field operations. This role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams including sales, engineering, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain to ensure product success from concept to production.
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* Support engineering projects to develop new PLC based control strategies and sequence of operations.
* Develop new protocols and standards for the process of design reviews on new products.
* Generate proposals for new product development and research projects including objective, methodology, timeline, budget, and expected outcome.
* Identify potential acquisition targets for complimentary technology and intellectual property.
* Design, engineer and program product prototypes.
* Aid in the assembly and wiring of product prototypes and testing apparatuses.
* Engage with customers to define concepts and develop engineered solutions for high complexity sales opportunities.
* Develop testing plans, scripts, and apparatuses for testing and R&D projects.
* Assist R&D Technicians with performing tests on prototype equipment and components.
* Compile and analyze testing data and generate reports for prototype tests to validate functionality and provide guidance on product improvements.
* Author technical white papers to support implementation and application of new and emerging technologies.
* Ensure compliance with multiple UL and NFPA standards. (e.g. UL508A, UL1995, UL60335)
* Develop & author new engineering & construction standards and practices within the BASX engineering group.
* Mentor and guide Solutions and Products engineering teams on technical and project-related tasks
* Maintain accurate documentation including BOMs, drawings, and technical reports
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* Education and Experience Requirements:

** Requires a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or a related industry experience

Preferred:
Master’s degree in Engineering or related technical discipline
** Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
*** 7+ years of experience in product engineering, UL508A , HVAC or a related industry.
* Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., Autodesk) and engineering analysis tools
* Strong understanding of thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and heat transfer principles
* Excellent problem-solving, project management, and communication skills
* Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and industry standards
* Familiarity with regulatory compliance and certification processes or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.

This position requires the ability to work in both office and manufacturing environments. The engineer must be able to analyze complex data, make sound engineering judgments, and communicate effectively across departments. Occasional travel may be required to support field operations or supplier visits.
* Ability to sit or stand for extended periods
* Manual dexterity to operate computer and testing equipment
* Visual acuity to read technical drawings and perform inspections
* Occasional lifting of up to 25 pounds
* Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
* Ability to adapt to rapid changes in schedules & development roadmaps in order to meet the objectives required to support sales and customer opportunities
** Benefits and Compensation

Summary:

** We take care of our people. We offer competitive compensation and robust benefits to all full-time team members, including:
* Tuition reimbursement
* Paid time-off
* Paid holidays
* Healthcare insurance & Health Savings Accounts
* Profit sharing or Annual Incentive Plan Bonus
* Premium 401(k) plan
** Pay Range:**$ - $
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