Senior Application Engineer

What You Will Be Doing

Performs and may be asked to lead ITCC (Integrated Turbine and Compressor Controls) application software core development/enhancement , Simulation development, validation and timely completion of the tasks assigned. He/she collaborates with product line managers, all regions ITCC SMEs, collects all the requirements, issues/bugs, prioritize based on business needs and communicates progress on regular intervals. He/She will support other disciplines within the NPI/Product Structuring and manufacturing process to bring designs to completion.

Creates and updates BOM's, wiring diagrams, drawings, electrical schematics, test plans, training material, creation of O&M manuals for the customer, WISE and EFMS as necessary to support the project/team.

Coordinates project milestones/project scope and ensures activities associated with the PLC/Gate process and department level procedures are adhered to for check-in to WPDS, EFMS and WISE.

Attend or possibly lead design reviews both internally and with customers to resolve technical and programming issues. Creates and executes test plans for V&V efforts.

Participate and perform action items as a team member or lead projects involving other engineers and cross- functional team members

The engineer will be responsible to mentor and assist level 1 and 2 engineers in the startup of the new product/system along with field service personnel after factory testing has concluded. Engineer will regularly interface with customers, sale reps, vendors, project/program managers, and field service personnel. May be viewed as a company expert in one or more (disciplines) or products.

Will participate in international and multi-site projects.

Participate or lead projects in analyzing and sizing of third party internal/external products and definition. Understanding of functionality and interface to WW systems and components. Includes setup, SW programming and debug. Will be inclusive of items such as HMI, Cabinets, SW etc.,

Support the commercial group in proposal creation, technical support commercial offers, and customer presentations. Create product specifications, software, and application literature for Minor Scope Projects/Systems. This includes items such as ISS, Compliance Matrix, MVP's, IAFMEA, DOSO's, customer manuals and technical specifications for custom or standard designed products/applications. Will be required to propose new approaches to problems encountered by the project team.

Provide support to customers and the Customer Service group to maintain existing designs and resolve customer field issues.

May look to opportunities to co-author papers with other engineers complex or novel research assignments requiring the development of new or improved techniques and procedures.

Promotes and implements process improvements company-wide. May champion process in specific product development areas.

Fully proficient with GAP software and associated operator interface/HMI software to support test setups and debug recommendations and support all GAP changes.

Competent use and understanding of design tools, basic use of DMAIC/DFSS tools and methodologies; competent knowledge of Engineering quality systems (PLC, engineering change, configuration management). Ability to run existing standard tools (e.g. GAP, NetSim, Toolkit, Cimplicity, Matlab, Simulink)

Participate in company marketing and sales activities, and industry technical meetings and conferences