Electrical Engineering Co-Kohler--Sales Engineering Jobs


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  • BASIC FUNCTION Assist Electrical Engineers with the PLC/HMI programming and factory testing for ES switchgear projects
  • Secondary responsibility will be to develop a PLC/HMI based genset/utility simulator to be used during factory test. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Write self documenting PLC programs using a combination of ladder logic, function block logic and structured text 2
  • Design paralleling switchgear in accordance to customer specification, internal specifications and standards and applicable industry standards
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  • Ensure projects have proper controls to interface with diesel or natural gas genset
  • Controls include generator to generator and generator to utility load sharing and synchronization
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  • Provide sketches, mark-ups and direction to Electrical and Mechanical Designers to develop project drawings
  • Review and approve project drawings
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  • Select components and create bill of materials
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  • Develop state logic diagrams and implement the state logic in the PLC to meet project sequence and functional requirements
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  • Design user friendly and intuitive HMI systems that consist of a graphical touchscreen interface and a historical database
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  • Develop the communication networks (Modbus RTU and Modbus TCP/IP) within the paralleling switchgear that support the communication protocols required to communicate to the PLCs, HMI, Engine Controller, and other third party devices
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  • rogram the OPC interface between the PLC and the HMI 10
  • Create project data maps that allow third parties to communicate to the PLCs 11
  • Develop Visual Basic scripts to customize the HMI programming 12
  • Assist with the setup and testing of the PLC and HMI hardware and software
  • RELATIONSHIPS Supervisory Relationships: 1
  • Reports to Manager-Engineering, Switchgear, Application, and Development Engineering
  • Organization Relationships: 1
  • Frequent contact with Engineers and Designers regarding the design of switchgear systems
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  • Frequent contact with the sales engineering department regarding requirements custom switchgear systems
  • External Business Relationships: 1
  • Moderate contact with vendors concerning products used in switchgear
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  • Moderate contact with customers and distributors concerning switchgear projects
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  • Moderate contact with industry associations concerning products used in switchgear
  • EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Enrolled in a BS in Electrical Engineering program
  • Visual Basic or C programming experience
  • Kohler Co
  • is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer

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Posted on 19/05/2010 07:15:41

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