Product Engineer (Power Distribution Equipment)

IEM (Industrial Electric Mfg.) is the largest independent full-line manufacturer of custom electrical distribution and power quality equipment in North America. IEM is delivering customer-specific solutions to meet the ever-changing power requirements of growth industries across the world. This position offers an exciting opportunity within an innovative, growing company, with a backlog of bookings that go beyond 3 years.

The Product Engineer (Power Distribution Equipment) position is a key member of the Product Engineering team and will provide engineering support for a range of medium and/or low voltage products through all phases of product development and manufacturing.

The Product Engineer position with include but not be limited to the following functions:

• Primary point of contact (POC) and subject matter experts (SME) for medium and/or low voltage power distribution products.

• Focus on testing and qualifying new products and processes, supporting the transition of those products and processes into manufacturing
• Assist in the coordination and management of new product introduction schedules and activities, and cross-product issues throughout the product life cycle.
• Organize, prepare, finalize and maintain documentation for production and commercial use.

• Collaborate with other internal departments including Sales, Marketing, Operations, Engineering, etc. to ensure Product Engineering activities are aligned.
• Collaborate with venders for product maintenance activities including product obsolescence and redesign. Coordinate action plans with internal teams to support product maintenance needs.

• Provide engineering leadership throughout the product lifecycle.

Competencies:

• Competency with medium voltage and/or low voltage switchgear products design and manufacturing, including knowledge of industry standards (UL 67, 891, 1558, 1008 and ANSI C37.20 and NEC/CEC).
• Ability to be flexible with multi-tasking and changing priorities.
• Ability to collaborate and work through ambiguity.
• Demonstrated success collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Highly effective written and verbal communication.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, especially Word and Excel.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Education and Experience:

• Minimum 4-year degree in Electrical or Mechanical engineering or related science field.
• Minimum 2-5 years' experience in the power distribution equipment or close-related industry

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location:

• Vancouver, BC
• Jacksonville, FL