Title:  Systems Engineer/Spec 1

Primetals Technologies USA is a leading partner for engineering, plant construction and lifecycle services in the metal industry. We provide innovative and practical solutions to support our customers with long-term sustainability goals and their increased competitiveness.  We believe the technical and economic know-how of our employees is the key success factor of our company.

At Primetals Technologies, you are encouraged to learn, grow, develop and contribute.  Our engineers apply their expertise and use our technologies to create, design and install complex technological products and plant solutions for the metals industry.  Our manufacturing teams build products our customers depend on for producing steel plants, and our service teams are ensuring that our customers are operating at the highest level.

Come join the 7,000 employees worldwide working at Primetals Technologies, a Group Company of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.

Location:  Alpharetta, GA (Greater Atlanta)                                            Required Travel: 60%

Primetals has an immediate need in or Electrics Automation Group in Alpharetta GA (greater Atlanta) for Systems Level Engineers. This position will require domestic and international travel.

Required Education: BSEE or equivalent combination of education and experience in Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) system design.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Person will be resonsible for developing / designing complex systems that integrate hardware and software which includes: 

• Complex material specification.
• Schematic preparation and appropriate follow-up.
• Develops recommendations for ideas related to productivity improvement, cost reduction and improvement in customer satisfaction.
• Guides complex technical interchange and knowledge transfer for both processes and application of products to system design.

GENERAL DUTIES INCLUDE:

• Design and specify hardware for Variable Frequency Drives.
• Parametize and tune programs for Variable Frequency Drives for specific industrial metal technology applications.
• Identifies problems as they occur and takes appropriate steps to solve them in situations where the problem can be difficult or complex.
• Seeks advice and guidance on non-routine or problem areas from others.
• Works with immediate manager, others in the group, project manager, project team and customer during project execution.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• BS/BA in related discipline, or advanced degree, where required, or equivalent combination of education and experience in drive systems.
• Good team skills and ability to work effectively in large, diverse, multinational groups. 
• Flexibility and willingness to travel in the US and abroad.

Primetals Technologies is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or gender identity.

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