Associate Engineer - Engineering Excellence Program (EE26038)
 TMEIC Corporation | |
 United States, Virginia, Roanoke | |
 May 19, 2026 | |
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General Role Description Complete the identified Engineering Excellence Program (EEP) curriculum during the 24-month program period, including successive work rotations in a variety of the Company's business units and/or client projects of approximately 4-6 months each, and an 8-week classroom-based New Engineer Development Program (NEDP). Role Accountabilities * Specific accountabilities for rotations are dependent on role assignment and will include, but not be limited to: * Application Engineer * Prepare technical specifications for electrical and electro-mechanical power conversion equipment that meets applicable global and local standards, as assigned * Prepare technical specifications for sensors and automation equipment suppliers as assigned * Conduct power system studies to ensure that the existing or proposed system is adequate to meet requirements of new equipment while meeting applicable global and local utility standards, as assigned * Evaluate supplier proposals to determine the best technical and most cost-effective solution for the application * Ensure "as shipped" systems meet all client requirements as defined in the project contract, including system specifications and performance guarantees, while achieving business goals and objectives * Manage equipment costs, recommending cost reductions when feasible * Control Engineer - Industrial Systems * Gather pertinent information from authorized sources to assess project requirements as related to assigned scope of work * Support technical project review meetings with clients as required * Design industrial controller and/or computer-based software modules to meet control functionality and work progress targets at prescribed engineering checkpoints * Design Human Machine Interface (HMI) software to meet control functionality and work progress targets at prescribed engineering checkpoints * Provide regular, accurate, and considered status reports to parties deemed appropriate to the situation * Control Engineer - Energy & Infrastructure Solutions * Interpret client specifications and apply industry codes and standards to all products supplied to meet project requirements * Create equipment specifications, bills of materials, and drawings, utilizing Company approved tools, that accurately reflect each project's equipment and product needs to ensure a design that meets project requirements and quality standards * Prepare purchase specification and ERP requisition in a timely manner to achieve the project schedule * Track all revisions to the specifications and drawings, complying with established change control procedures * Edit project drawings to reflect preliminary, manufacturing, as shipped, and final "As-Installed" configurations * Development Engineer * Identify new technologies that have the potential to address the present, but unfilled, needs of our clients, or that create demand as a direct result of significant performance improvements that will provide a level of direct benefit to our clients sufficient to differentiate the Company from our competitors * Evaluate the feasibility, cost, and benefits of incorporating new technologies in the Company's systems and products * Incorporate selected technologies into the Company's power products in cooperation with Company, parent company, and third-party development teams * Define modifications to existing tools, and features of new tools, that are necessary to engineer and commission products that incorporate selected technologies * Field Engineer * Commission AC and DC drive systems and/or control software or DC to AC inverter/skid and control software to meet design performance criteria * Perform tune up of AC and DC drive systems closed loop regulators or solar PV inverter products to ensure optimal equipment performance and meet design parameters * Troubleshoot and correct performance problems in complex control systems * Design, configure, and test system software and hardware to meet contractual requirements of assigned scope * Gather pertinent information from authorized sources to assess project requirements as related to assigned scope of work * Provide regular, accurate, and considered commissioning status reports to parties deemed appropriate to the situation * Sales Application Engineer * Prepare technical specifications of drive and automation systems to meet clients' Request for Quote (RFQ) requirements and to effectively communicate these requirements to the clients and internal engineering team * Define solutions that include hardware and software requirements for a project, in collaboration with clients and original equipment manufacturers (OEM's) * Prepare detailed cost elements for the technical specification * Identify enhanced product or service feature needs by soliciting feedback from clients * Design competitive and viable technical approaches to resolve client issues General Employee Accountabilities * Bring full effort to bear on tasks assigned by manager * Give manager best advice * Give earliest notice when work cannot be delivered as specified * Cooperate and collaborate with peers and interact cross-organizationally as specified by manager * Exemplify Company Core Values: Integrity, Client Focus, Team Orientation, and Personal Commitment * Comply with all Company policies, practices, and procedures and all regulations and laws * Recommend viable improvements proactively * Ensure effective utilization of business tools and processes General Role Description Complete the identified Engineering Excellence Program (EEP) curriculum during the 24-month program period, including successive work rotations in a variety of the Company's business units and/or client projects of approximately 4-6 months each, and an 8-week classroom-based New Engineer Development Program (NEDP). Role Accountabilities * Specific accountabilities for rotations are dependent on role assignment and will include, but not be limited to: * Application Engineer * Prepare technical specifications for electrical and electro-mechanical power conversion equipment that meets applicable global and local standards, as assigned * Prepare technical specifications for sensors and automation equipment suppliers as assigned * Conduct power system studies to ensure that the existing or proposed system is adequate to meet requirements of new equipment while meeting applicable global and local utility standards, as assigned * Evaluate supplier proposals to determine the best technical and most cost-effective solution for the application * Ensure "as shipped" systems meet all client requirements as defined in the project contract, including system specifications and performance guarantees, while achieving business goals and objectives * Manage equipment costs, recommending cost reductions when feasible * Control Engineer - Industrial Systems * Gather pertinent information from authorized sources to assess project requirements as related to assigned scope of work * Support technical project review meetings with clients as required * Design industrial controller and/or computer-based software modules to meet control functionality and work progress targets at prescribed engineering checkpoints * Design Human Machine Interface (HMI) software to meet control functionality and work progress targets at prescribed engineering checkpoints * Provide regular, accurate, and considered status reports to parties deemed appropriate to the situation * Control Engineer - Energy & Infrastructure Solutions * Interpret client specifications and apply industry codes and standards to all products supplied to meet project requirements * Create equipment specifications, bills of materials, and drawings, utilizing Company approved tools, that accurately reflect each project's equipment and product needs to ensure a design that meets project requirements and quality standards * Prepare purchase specification and ERP requisition in a timely manner to achieve the project schedule * Track all revisions to the specifications and drawings, complying with established change control procedures * Edit project drawings to reflect preliminary, manufacturing, as shipped, and final "As-Installed" configurations * Development Engineer * Identify new technologies that have the potential to address the present, but unfilled, needs of our clients, or that create demand as a direct result of significant performance improvements that will provide a level of direct benefit to our clients sufficient to differentiate the Company from our competitors * Evaluate the feasibility, cost, and benefits of incorporating new technologies in the Company's systems and products * Incorporate selected technologies into the Company's power products in cooperation with Company, parent company, and third-party development teams * Define modifications to existing tools, and features of new tools, that are necessary to engineer and commission products that incorporate selected technologies * Field Engineer * Commission AC and DC drive systems and/or control software or DC to AC inverter/skid and control software to meet design performance criteria * Perform tune up of AC and DC drive systems closed loop regulators or solar PV inverter products to ensure optimal equipment performance and meet design parameters * Troubleshoot and correct performance problems in complex control systems * Design, configure, and test system software and hardware to meet contractual requirements of assigned scope * Gather pertinent information from authorized sources to assess project requirements as related to assigned scope of work * Provide regular, accurate, and considered commissioning status reports to parties deemed appropriate to the situation * Sales Application Engineer * Prepare technical specifications of drive and automation systems to meet clients' Request for Quote (RFQ) requirements and to effectively communicate these requirements to the clients and internal engineering team * Define solutions that include hardware and software requirements for a project, in collaboration with clients and original equipment manufacturers (OEM's) * Prepare detailed cost elements for the technical specification * Identify enhanced product or service feature needs by soliciting feedback from clients * Design competitive and viable technical approaches to resolve client issues General Employee Accountabilities * Bring full effort to bear on tasks assigned by manager * Give manager best advice * Give earliest notice when work cannot be delivered as specified * Cooperate and collaborate with peers and interact cross-organizationally as specified by manager * Exemplify Company Core Values: Integrity, Client Focus, Team Orientation, and Personal Commitment * Comply with all Company policies, practices, and procedures and all regulations and laws * Recommend viable improvements proactively * Ensure effective utilization of business tools and processes Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications * Research project or thesis in the areas of control system theory, software engineering, robotics, mechatronics, electrical power systems, or AC/DC motor drives * Co-op, internship, or other work experience * Work experience as research assistant, intern, or co-op in the above areas Link to TMEIC Corporation Americas website https://www.tmeic.com/. To be considered an applicant for any available positions, individuals must complete an online job application for each posting. A resume may be attached to the online application but is not considered a substitute for the information in the application. Applications will be considered only for the specific position for which the application is submitted. EEO/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability Employer | |