Electrical Specialist

Job Title: Electrical Specialist

Location: Chillicothe, IL (Day 1 Onsite)

Duration: 12 - 24 months to begin with possibility of extension.

Candidate has to relocate day 1 onsite.

Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Analyzing HV systems for proper protections and arc flash mitigation, using tools like ETAP, Pspice.
• Creating electric powertrain system and sub-system diagrams.
• Ensuring proper overload protection device selection and coordination.
• Defining, integrating, and validating high voltage components in machine powertrain applications.
• Driving requirements definition in support of electrical safety standards (IEEE, NFPA, IEC, ISO, UN).
• Assisting technical leads in conveying software requirements and component electronic information for HV diagnostics, events, and warnings to the various controls teams
• Virtual audits of HV powertrain systems for grounding, bonding, and cable selection / routing.
• Supporting machine commissioning by evaluating compliance with standards, documenting and resolving issues and verifying safe operating procedures
• Development of HV system design guides, leveraging best practices and lessons from prior machine projects.
• Sizing high voltage cables in powertrain applications.
• Troubleshooting and analysis of field data.
• Educating process partners on the hazards and best practices for working on high voltage electrical systems.

Team Technical Stack:

• Creo
• Teamcenter
• Cat Proprietary Systems

Must have skills for this role:

• This position will have responsibility for defining and validating high voltage electrical components and systems (50V to over 1000V) and supporting powertrain integration for electrification programs (including diesel-electric, battery-electric, and hybrid machines), from concept through production.
• This position will be accountable for translating system requirements into appropriate high voltage electrical system designs while ensuring alignment with key safety standards.
• It will also have accountability for electrical system auditing, troubleshooting, validation, and issue resolution to ensure alignment to safety and regulatory standards and reliability expectations.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $50.00 - $55.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Application Question(s):

• How many years of experience with creating electric powertrain system and sub-system diagrams?
• How many years of experience with Analyzing HV systems for proper protections and arc flash mitigation?

Work Location: On the road