Electrical Controls Engineer I

Job Description:

Job Summary:

Participate in developing and supporting all Electrical Control Design of AAON products. Participate in designing new products, must understand all electrical components such as Relays, Transformers, Circuit breakers, and Variable Speed Drives. etc., must know how to read electrical schematics, making recommendations if needed. In this position you will encounter complex engineering problems and are expected to analyze, research, and propose solutions under the guidance of the electrical engineering supervisor. Must be willing to cross-train within the Electrical Control group to do other tasks such as KAIC, manual programming of VFDs, run the End of Line (EOL) test software programs (Prism II or EOL), recommend making changes to the end of line test procedures and or testing components.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Understanding product specifications & sequence of operation of AAON products. Participate in Developing and maintaining Electrical standard Control Per UL and ETL for all product lines Analyzes and implements electrical hardware control VFD Relay logic for all products. Participate in product specification design review. Learn how to implement KAIC, calculate wiring sizes, and fuse sizing. Works indirectly with line engineering and production departments to implement ECN. Coordinates and leads engineering projects, working with management, production, applications, and marketing staff to plan and assess feasibility of projects. Collaborates with field services to start up the units, which may include travel to field locations. Calculates estimated usage for electrical components Maintains customer technical support for hardware and software designs, including troubleshooting field problems and developing solutions.

Education and Experience Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, or equivalent, and industry experience in the Commercial HVAC manufacturing, or equivalent experience in a similar industry.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Solid experience and knowledge of building control systems and protocols. Strong background in control applications, with experience in the use of web-based development tools. Works effectively in a fast-paced high-pressure environment.

Work Environment:

Primarily works in office environment. Work requires occasional exposure to manufacturing facilities with seasonal hot and cold temperatures, dust, and some chemical fume exposure. Ability to stand comfortably for prolonged periods of time, as much as 95% of the workday. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.

Disclaimer:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at a time with or without notice. This job description is not an exhaustive list of all functions that the employee may be required to perform, and the employee may be required to perform additional functions. The company reserves the right to revise this job description at any time. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily. If requested, reasonable accommodation may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job, absent undue hardship. At AAON, we are driven by a commitment to innovation and sustainability. Since 1988, we have been at the forefront of the HVAC industry, providing cutting-edge solutions for commercial and industrial indoor environments. Our dedication to designing and manufacturing highly configurable equipment ensures that we meet the exact needs of our clients, delivering unparalleled efficiency, performance, and long-term value. Join us in our mission to create a cleaner and more sustainable future.