Electrical Engineer (W2)

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2

Skills

PCB
High Voltage
FMEA
APQP
PPAP
Microsoft tools
Outlook
Excel

Job Details

Electrical Engineer (65082)

Mossville, IL

100% onsite

12+ month contract

Typical task breakdown:

- High current, high voltage, and high temperature component testing (current sensors, large DC link capacitors, power modules, PCBs).

- Test planning, documentation, fixture setup, test execution, data processing and analysis, summarizing and reporting of test results, failure analysis.

Interaction with team:

- Collaboration with Caterpillar s SME, test engineers, and technicians.

- Collaboration with the Cat India and Cat China team (electrical design, release of component prints, 3D models).

- Review engineering drawings, technical requirements, and specifications

- Experience with quality tools including FMEA, APQP & PPAP.

- Supplier development. Limited travel to supplier.

Work environment:

  • Office and lab environment.

Education & Experience Required:

  • Bachelor s Degree in Engineering with 5+ years of experience

OR

  • Masters Degree in Engineering with 3+ years of experience

Technical Skills

(Required)

  • Hands-on test experience with component development for electric drive applications in high-power high-reliability applications.
  • Coordinate development, review, and execution of test plans (test fixtures, instrumentation, resources, tools, schedule, processes, measurement equipment, analysis of test results, preparation of technical reports, design reviews, failure analysis).
  • Experience with using dataloggers, oscilloscopes, HV differential probe, current transducer, thermal chambers, high voltage power supplies, high current power supplies.

(Desired)

  • Experience with working across different engineering disciplines (electrical and mechanical engineers, thermal simulation, quality, manufacturing, purchasing).
  • Experience with Python, MATLAB, and Excel for test data analysis.
  • Double pulse testing of power modules
  • Improvement or development of alternative testing methods and tools.
  • Estimates time and resources required for execution of test plan.

Soft Skills

(Required)

  • Experience in Microsoft tools (i.e. Outlook, Excel, etc)

(Desired)

  • Experience working with customers and coworkers (India, China, Europe)
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