Engineering Technician
Mankato, MN - USA
Job Summary
We begin with dreams. Dreams drive our motivation. Dreams are our future. The worlds dreams peoples dreams our dreams. Our passion creates ideas that make dreams come alive. Technology and products that were only dreams become reality.
All for dreams. Dreams challenge and the Nidec-Group will continue to meet the challenge. For the worlds and peoples tomorrows; the worlds first the worlds best technologies and products; we will continue our part in creating a better society.
Job Summary
Nidec is the worlds No.1 comprehensive motor manufacturer handling everything that spins and moves miniature to gigantic. Nidec is a global enterprise comprised of over 300 subsidiaries/affiliates. We are a leading manufacturer of commercial motors industrial motors appliance motors and controls. Our product line features a full line of high efficiency motors for industrial applications in water treatment mining oil and gas and power generation and for commercial applications such as pool and spa condensers cooling towers and large refrigeration units.From keeping us comfortable in our homes to pumping clean water to making our cars more safe electric motors are an indispensable part of our daily lives. At Nidec our employees are on the forefront of developing new motor technologies. As we move deeper into the age of robotics the impact of motors will only increase.
With over 140000 employees stationed worldwide Nidec continues to be a unique organization and each location maintains its individual personality.
Whether driving locomotives powering offshore platforms or keeping the lights on after a storm Nidec electric power generation products impact the world on a daily basis. With over 1000 employees in the Americas we are moving forward with technology to solve our customers electrical power needs for both prime and backup generation needs as the industrys leading manufacturer.
Job Description
Shift: 1st Shift
Days of Work: Monday - Friday
Work Hours: 8:00am - 5:00pm
Work Location: On-site (Mankato MN)
Starting Salary: $22.93 to $32.12 Hourly
Pay Frequency: Bi-Weekly
At Nidec we prioritize our teams well-being and success. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you both personally and professionally. These are the great benefits we offer with additional perks and programs available to enhance your overall experience with us.
Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary with additional bonus opportunities.
Health and Wellness: Comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage effective from your first day.
Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with a best-in-class company match of 100% on the employees first 6% with an additional 3% employer contribution to support your financial future.
Work-Life Balance: Generous time off package including PTO and holidays.
Education Assistance: Tuition reimbursement and continuous learning opportunities to support your professional growth.
Position Objective:
Responsible for the creation release organization and storage of ECNs and/or ECOs bill of material drawings specifications and procedures. Translates electrical and mechanical design specifications into production bill of materials.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
With Direct Supervision:
Work with Engineering drawings and assist the Engineers Designers and CAD Operators in the preparation of Engineering drawings
Support New Product Development activities
Other duties and activities as instructed by the manager
Without Direct Supervision:
Creation and development of new item numbers bills of material structure and documentation to support manufacturing
Complete documentation and final review for ECNs and/or ECOs and deviations
Support drawing revisions using latest software with markups supplied
Maintain the MRP database and support manufacturing discrete job changes
Provide manufacturing engineering support as needed for all EPGA factories
Coordinate and facilitate information exchange with other LS facilities/teams
Duties and Responsibilities May Also Include:
Review customer specifications and commercial/military standards to understand how they affect the requirements for generator and electronic control cabinet designs
Review industry standards for requirements and compliance (UL NEMA NEC IC etc.)
Create customer drawings and top-level assembly drawings for new products o
Participate with manufacturing and quality in response to requests for design improvements or drawing updates
Respond to customer request for modification to drawings and solid models
Programming of PLCs PACs and HMIs
Troubleshooting and testing of electronics and electrical control systems
Manage customer test procedure creation and delivery when required
Review and approve test data and documentation as delivered from the production facility
Create and submit customer specific test reports and other deliverables with input from electrical and mechanical engineering
Support manufacturing standard labor time process allocations (Routings)
Review BOMs and compare them to customer drawings for processing of PPAPs
Manage the new orders in engineerings worklist and assist in reporting for the department
Experience/Skills:
3-7 years related work experience
Proficient with use of various software applications including but not limited to: Oracle (ERP) Aras (PLM) AutoCAD Creo Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Office
Good written/oral communication and organizational skills
Knowledge of product construction and manufacturing processes
Must be a US Citizen for positions at the North Mankato facility.
Education:
Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school or equivalent combination of education and experience
Additional Job Details
First Shift (United States of America)No Soliciting
Nidec will not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to Nidec job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre-approval from the Nidec Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Nidec Talent Acquisition team.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Explore Nidec Power’s advanced motion and energy solutions—delivering high-performance motors, drives, and integrated systems for industrial, commercial, and energy applications worldwide.