Electrical Engineer I

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Join KONE, an award-winning elevator company, as an Electrical Engineer I. You will be responsible for processing escalator orders, ensuring compliance, generating drawings, and providing technical support. This role requires teamwork, problem-solving, and a commitment to quality. Work with an innovative and collaborative culture, and enjoy competitive benefits and international career opportunities.

JOB DESCRIPTION

KONE, founded in 1910, is one of the largest, award-winning elevator companies in the world and our offering for employees is as competitive as our offering for customers. Not only do we provide highly competitive salaries, company vehicles for specific roles, and world-class benefits for our salaried employees - we also pride ourselves on our culture and principles. Innovation, sustainability, collaboration and ethical business practices are just some of the pillars that we use to define our own success. Come join our family in KONE Americas to be a part of something big!

As an Electrical Engineer I, you will perform the technical tasks required to process new escalator orders. These tasks include interpreting customer and code requirements, providing approval documents, providing detail drawings for modified design requirements, generations of bill of material requirements, manufacturing support, and branch office support. This position requires working in a team environment to provide a quality product and continually improve our processes. The person filling this position will interface with Customer Service, Quality Assurance, Product Improvement, Manufacturing, Sales, Construction, and Purchasing personnel.

JOB DUTIES:

Perform technical reviews of escalator orders to ensure equipment estimated is compliant with equipment outlined in project scope documents. Gather information required to clarify ambiguous points and coordinate all activity associated with (internal and external) customer driven changes.

Use computer aided drafting software to generate drawings for customer approval. Upon approval, or as changes to the project scope or job site conditions arrant, revise these drawings.

Create modified or custom designs, interface circuitry, and software of moderate complexity to satisfy customer requirements. Perform and document calculations required for modified or customs designs. Complete drawings used by manufacturing and construction personnel to build and assemble components.

Assist designers and drafters with design modification as required.

Provide compatibility checks to ensure that components (i.e., drive systems, safety monitoring devices, etc.) will interface correctly. Provide supporting drawings as required.

REQUIREMENTS

Education: Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE), or a Bachelor of Science with similar Engineering education preferred. Personnel with an equivalent combination of education and previous work experience will be considered.

Experience: 1-3 years related work experience typical.

Ability to develop software and edit ladder logic.

Working knowledge of computer-aided drafting (AutoCAD) and personal computer-based systems (MS Office Suite)

Read architectural blueprints and specifications and correctly interpret them.

Reasoning development necessary to:

a. Apply principals of logical or scientific thinking to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.

b. Interpret and extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagrammatic form.

c. Deal with several theoretical and concrete variables.

Ability to correctly complete tasks within the time allocated.

Ability to contribute in a team environment, maintain punctuality, attendance, and generally appropriate business conduct.

What can KONE offer you?

A chance to work with products that are used by millions of people every day; products and services that are widely recognized for their quality and innovation; and the opportunity to develop our existing product family and customer offering

An excellent opportunity to work with leading technologies and partners on a truly global scale and within a global portfolio

International career opportunities and award-winning career development planning

A genuinely multicultural work environment - we have colleagues from 25 countries

Flexible working hours and remote working opportunities

Competitive medical benefits

Matching 401K and Pension Plan

20 days PTO plus 11 holidays and 2 floating holidays

KONE’s elevate your health program

*Applicant must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

At KONE, we are focused on creating an innovative and collaborative working culture where we value the contribution of each individual. Employee engagement is a key focus area for us and we encourage participation and the sharing of information and ideas. Sustainability is an integral part of our culture and the daily practice. We follow ethical business practices and we seek to develop a culture of working together where co-workers trust and respect each other and good performance is recognized. In being a great place to work, we are proud to offer a range of experiences and opportunities that will help you to achieve your career and personal goals and enable you to live a healthy and balanced life.

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