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The Controls Engineer I is responsible for providing engineering input to the product development projects assigned to him/her including interfacing with the cross functional team consisting of engineering, operations (industrial engineering, production, and material procurement), sourcing, quality, service, and marketing.

Major Responsibilities

• Designs, validates and brings new products to market

• Provides new product development support in the Industrial, Commercial, Residential and/or Retail generator or Power Tool product areas including:  creating and maintaining control algorithms and simulation models, supporting product development plans (schedule, product cost, meeting design inputs), interfacing with internal company personnel, provide technical support for assigned projects.

• Specifies precise new product functional requirements; designs, tests and integrates standard, less complex components to produce final designs; evaluates the design’s overall effectiveness, cost (including cost/benefit analysis), reliability (risk analysis), and safety.

• Designs, develops, executes and evaluates fitness-for-use testing, product specifications and process validation plans for standard products and/or components; creates and reviews product configuration and tunning files.

• Collaborates with internal partners, designers and product specialists to optimize basic designs for manufacturability.

• Applies model-based design methodologies to develop and validate new designs, producing detailed simulation results.

• Other duties could include:  supporting product development plans (schedule, product cost, meeting design inputs; Acts as a resource to more experienced engineers.

Minimum Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or related Engineering discipline

• At least 3 months of relevant work experience;

Preferred Requirements

• Experience with modeling tools such as MATLAB/Simulink

• Familiarity developing and tuning control algorithms

• Familiarity with power system applications, including battery energy storage systems

• Ability to perform detail oriented work with a high degree of accuracy;

• Ability to translate technical information to all audiences;

• Uses basic engineering knowledge to improve products or services;

• Able to solve basic engineering problems; good decision-making skills;

• Proficient oral and written communication:

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