Electrical Application Specialist

KONECRANES, INC.

NEW BERLIN, WI

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
NEW BERLIN, WI
POSTED
30+ days ago
JOB REQUIREMENTS: New Berlin, Wisconsin, United States Employment Type:
Permanent Term Full-time/part-time position: Full-time Workplace: Hybrid
Job Description POSITION: Electrical Application Specialist REPORTS TO:
Lead Application Engineer PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: This position will
be responsible for all electrical application activities, hardware
selection and implementation of control systems on electric overhead
cranes for Region Americas. Emphasis will be on electrical components
including motors, brakes, controls, switches, pendants, radio systems,
weigh systems, etc. Knowledge of Product lines: Legacy & EOT Quoting
crane control systems. Perform application tasks using established
procedures and develop improvements to existing procedures as needed.
These include but are not limited to component selection, preliminary
schematic design, preliminary system layout. Interpret customer
specifications to determine scope of work. Ability to search company
archives to find records of legacy equipment. Must be proficient in
reading legacy equipment schematics. Provide phone support and technical
assistance on Konecranes electrics products for product selection.
Perform optimization of components by working in an interactive Team
environment to reduce costs and improve delivery schedules.
Qualifications EDUCATION: 2-year degree in Electro-Mechanical
Technology. Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering degree
preferred. EXPERIENCE: A minimum of 3 years of related experience with
overhead electric cranes or similar industrial equipment will be taken
into consideration. This position requires excellent understanding of
electricity, motor control electrical circuits, and analog and digital
input/output. Experience designing and troubleshooting motor control
circuits utilizing electromagnetic devices and variable frequency drives
(VFD's) is essential. Must have a working knowledge of a wide variety
of software packages, operating systems and control equipment. Knowledge
of PLC programing software is plus. A qualified candidate must be
proficient in reading electrical schematics and vendor application
drawings. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Must be self-motivated, display leadership
abilities, and have knowledge of the CMAA. Proficiency with Microsoft
Excel, and Word. Verbal and written communication plays a key role in
this position. Must have the ability to effectively communicate between
frontline sales, customers, production planning (Watertown), and project
management. Site visits for application require the ability to work at
heights up to 100 feet off the ground. Travel estimated at 5% to meet
with customers, commission equipment, and witness product testing at our
manufacturing plant. Additional Information What we offer: Benefits:
Medical Plan, Dental, Vision, 401k plan with a match from day one,
identity theft protection, accident insurance, travel insurance and so
much more! Vacation: 2 weeks of vacation per year (pro-rated for the
first year depending on start date). 5-12 years of service, 3 weeks. 13+
years of service, 4 weeks. Sick Leave: 5 days of Sick Leave per year.
Pro-rated the first year after 90 days of service Holidays: 10 paid
holidays per year Konecranes moves what matters. Konecranes is a global
leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of
customers across multiple industries. We consistently set the industry
benchmark, from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments
that matter most, because we know we can always find a safer, more
productive and sustainable way. That's why, with 16 000+ professionals
in over 50 countries, we are trusted every day to lift, handle and move
what the world needs. Konecranes is committed to ensuring that all
employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment which
is free from any form of discrimination. We are an Equal Opportunity
Employer - Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/ isabled/Other Protected
Category. Konecranes, Inc. and its affiliates will not accept resumes
from external recruiters or agencies without a Service Agreement and
Agency Portal submission. Any resumes sent without a Service Agreement
and Agency Portal submission with Konecranes, Inc. are void of any fees
and free for internal use. Applicable Konecranes data protection
obligations are the responsibility of the agency. PI277524483 *
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:
https://www.click2apply.net/JWmXOGTQpQLNXcZMyh2qGJ

About the Company

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KONECRANES, INC.

Konecranes is a world-leading group of Lifting Businesses™, serving a broad range of customers, including manufacturing and process industries, shipyards, ports and terminals. Regardless of your lifting needs, Konecranes is committed to providing you with lifting equipment and services that increase the value and effectiveness of your business. Our long history in lifting businesses For over 80 years, we have been dedicated to improving efficiency and performance of businesses in all types of industries. And we have done this by continuously providing lifting equipment and services people can trust. When you choose Konecranes, you acquire a unique source of global experience and knowledge combined with local know-how to empower your lifting solutions and increase your safety and productivity.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Manufacturing - Other
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Stock Options, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance, Paid Sick Days, Prescription Drug Coverage, 401K
FOUNDED
2014