Electrical Controls Engineer IV

Electrical Controls Engineer

Xylem is a global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the worlds most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

Position Summary

What your day will look like as a Electrical Controls Engineer

The Electrical Controls Engineer IV will lead a multidisciplinary team to execute electrical and controls work on larger complex projects and guide client communications in conjunction with the Project Manager. The Electrical Controls Engineer will design and test power distribution and control panels, develop control narratives, and program PLC / HMIs for high purity water treatment systems and industrial wastewater treatment systems.

Core Responsibilities and Tasks for the Electrical Controls Engineer

• Applies knowledge of NFPA 70 (NEC) and UL-508A standards to power distribution and control system panel designs.
• Develops electrical panel drawings using AutoCad Electrical and / or approves drawings designed by other engineers / designers.
• Creates internal and external deliverables; Bill of Materials (BOMs), I / O Lists, Load Lists, Cutsheets, Control Narratives, Sequence Charts, Alarms Lists, etc.
• Develops PLC and HMI programs for water treatment systems utilizing Rockwell / Allen Bradley and Siemens systems.
• Configures various network communications, including Ethernet / IP, ControlNet, Profibus, Profinet and Modbus.
• Conducts Controls Checkouts and Factory Acceptance Testing. Configures automated valves, instrumentation, pumps, VFDs, PLC / HMIs, and other miscellaneous electrical hardware.
• Troubleshoots equipment operation issues related to electrical design or programming.
• Develop Scope of Work (SOW) documents for vendors and purchased products.
• Perform client technical specification reviews and identify the need for clarifications and exceptions.
• Ensure compliance with design specifications and safety standards.
• Guides project strategy and commits to deliverables and schedule with customers and project management.
• Manage project budgets and resources effectively to ensure timely completion of all project deliverables.
• Proficiency in ERP software.
• Takes ownership of business practices to achieve impact within the role.
• Drive innovation and continuous improvement of systems, methods, processes, tools, and standards.
• Supports the development of less experienced engineers in a mentorship role.
• Supports Startup & Commission activities and pilot equipment in the field.

High Impact Behaviors :

Position Requirements

Formal Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering required; Electrical Engineering preferred but will consider degrees in other engineering disciplines.

8-15+ years of work experience

Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills

Salary range :

107,100.00 - $192,800.00

Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.

At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees' well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.