Electrical Liaison Engineer

Sterling Engineering, Inc.

Muncie, IN

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Communication Skills, Component Assembly, Computer Skills, Corrective Action, Cost Analysis, Electrical Engineering, Electricity, Engineering Drawing, Environmental Issues, Establish Priorities, Identify Issues, Interpersonal Skills, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Assembly, Manufacturing Design, Model Review, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Procurement Management, Product Design, Production Systems, Public/Media/Press/Analyst Relations, SAP ECC (fka SAP R/3 and SAP ERP), Schematics, Siemens PLM Software NX (fka UGS NX), Software Administration, Software Design, Systems Engineering, Team Player, Teamcenter, Technical/Engineering Design, Time Management, Willing to Travel

LOCATION

Muncie, IN

POSTED

30+ days ago

PR Muncie - Electrical Liaison Engineer Job Purpose The Electrical Liaison Engineer position will be based at the Locomotive Final Assembly plant in Muncie, IN. The engineer will work directly with Manufacturing to identify and resolve engineering design issues during the production process. This position focuses primarily on Product Design and Product Application. The Liaison Engineer is the front-line build support for the electrical applications team to the factory. Additionally, the engineer will participate in design reviews and ensure design for manufacturability concepts have been utilized and match capabilities of the production line. The engineer will coordinate current and future locomotive model engineering designs with manufacturing and maintain daily communication between Manufacturing and Design. The position will drive cycle time reduction, increased capacity, and cost out benefits by improving the manufacturability of the designs provided by Locomotive Design Engineering. Key Job Elements Work directly with Manufacturing to identify and resolve engineering design issues Define and implement corrective actions for engineering issues identified in the production environment Troubleshoot electrical issues identified on new systems Hands on issue management, including reworking electrical parts and applications as needed Participate in locomotive model design reviews Identify any/all design issues which would negatively impact manufacturing Document and communicate manufacturing improvement opportunities to design engineering Review and drive improvement in design and drawings created by engineering Match designs to manufacturing capabilities (internal or external suppliers) Work with Suppliers & Supplier Quality to integrate supplier input into designs Analyze the total cost of assembling components to drive improved make/buy decisions Identify and facilitate standardization techniques at station level subsystems Use re-engineering data (MCRs) to drive improved designs and reduced rework Simplify and standardize engineering drawing nomenclature Support Design For Manufacturing (DFM) by providing feedback to Design Engineering teams Support Built In Quality (BIQ) efforts by RCCA investigation of design issues found in manufacturing Qualifications Associates Degree Bachelors Degree in Engineering preferred Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with others, including manufacturing personnel. Ability to effectively manage multiple issues concurrently. High level of organization and strong sense of prioritization Strong root cause problem-solving abilities and experience addressing complex technical problems. Above average electrical troubleshooting skills Basic understanding of locomotive assembly and engineering design concepts Ability to read and understand locomotive electrical schematics and application drawings. Knowledge of electrical systems and electrical components; shop level locomotive experience beneficial Proficiency in computer programs relevant to assigned position, e.g., TeamCenter, NX Unigraphics, SAP, ERP LN 10.7, as well as Progress Rail specific programs and applications Ability to read and understand specification and standards documents; proficient in interpreting engineering drawings Knowledge of Lean manufacturing concepts High level of mechanical and/or electrical aptitude Ability to work independently yet consistently execute to job schedules and milestone date Ability to travel as required

About the Company

Sterling Engineering, Inc.

Sterling Engineering has been a trusted partner for engineering, project management, and staffing solutions for over five decades. We provide exceptional engineering/technical recruitment and engineering project services to clients nationwide:

Engineering & Technical Recruitment - With our focus on engineering, technical, and IT, Sterling has the in-depth knowledge, industry expertise, and robust employee pipeline it takes to rapidly find talent for even the most difficult to fill positions. Sterling’s extensive recruitment methodology allows us to engage the most talented employees in the marketplace. We offer exciting work and career-building opportunities for our candidates, along with expert support at every step of the process.

Engineering Project Services – Our experienced, multi-disciplined team of project managers, engineers, and designers, led by licensed Professional Engineers (PE), provide project management, engineering, design, and Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) to manufacturing, OEM, and R&D customers. We work on complex, highly technical projects across a number of industry sectors, and our ability to scale and seamlessly integrate at multiple levels of your organization is what differentiates us.

Sterling offers a unique combination of engineering solutions and Best of Staffing level service to help our clients and talent achieve their goals.

COMPANY SIZE

500 to 999 employees

INDUSTRY

Staffing/Employment Agencies

FOUNDED

1969

WEBSITE

http://www.sterling-engineering.com

Electrical Liaison Engineer

Sterling Engineering, Inc.

Muncie, IN

About the Company

Sterling Engineering, Inc.

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