Design Engineer, Electrical

Job Summary/Overview

Position: Electrical Design Engineer (Order Engineer)

Location: Chennai, India

Position Summary: The Electrical Design Engineer (Order Engineer) plays a key role supporting the order engineering team in Germany. The main task is to read the customer's order confirmation and to understand its contents and convert them into electrical circuit diagrams. Special tasks are also possible. The Electrical Design Engineer has close collaboration with a dedicated technical engineer. The main goal is to meet the design deadlines while maintaining a high quality of work.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Independent recognition of priorities and corresponding processing of customers order confirmations.
• Design of wiring diagrams, device lists in Electrical CAD (Aucotec Engineering Base), that are aligned to the internal specifications, performance requirements and safety standards.
• Ensuring needs-based communication in unclear situations
• Report spent hours in SAP and Jira ticket system to ensure data quality
• Create bills of material for products and enters product data into the manufacturing systems.

Knowledge, Skills, Competencies, and Abilities

• Experience with E-CAD Software (Aucotec Engineering Base) and Siemens Teamcenter PLM (Product Lifecycle Management).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment where creativity, cooperation, and communication are key.
• Ability to keep track and organize work from multiple jobs at once, keeping deadlines.
• Ability to learn and adapt quickly to changing situations.
• Able to work within a global team in a remote working environment.
• Continuous improvement mindset. Result-driven. Quality-driven.
• Proven successful work in a multicultural environment.
• Maintains a collaborative attitude with peers and colleagues to effectively contribute to the group's achievement of goals and to help foster a positive work environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skill in English (Advanced)

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering
• Experience in a similar role are welcome
• Bilingual - English
• Knowledge in E-CAD Aucotec Engineering Base
• Knowledge in Teamcenter from Siemens
• Knowledge in SAP

About Columbus McKinnon:

Columbus McKinnon is a leading worldwide designer, manufacturer and marketer of intelligent motion solutions that move the world forward and improve lives by efficiently and ergonomically moving, lifting, positioning and securing materials. Key products include hoists, crane components, precision conveyor systems, rigging tools, light rail workstations and digital power and motion control systems. We are focused on commercial and industrial applications that require the safety and quality provided by our superior design and engineering know-how. Columbus McKinnon is a publicly traded company that has been in business for almost 150 years - proud of our heritage, where we come from, and where we're going. As Columbus McKinnon grows globally, so does our need for driven and inspired employees. Join our winning team!

Columbus McKinnon Corporation promotes a diverse and inclusive workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other Federal or State legally-protected classes. We also value the safety of all associates and work hard to maintain a Drug Free Workplace.