[Hiring] Protection and Controls Engineer @Hubbell Incorporated

Role Description

The Senior Associate Protection and Controls Engineer is responsible for a full spectrum of assignments related to determining, maintaining, and improving the efficiency, utilization, productivity, and quality of the assigned manufacturing work unit(s). They perform engineering activities ensuring the accomplishments of production, quality, and cost related objectives, and the compliance with Hubbell quality product certifications.

A Day In The Life:

• Receiving, reviewing, and evaluating project requests and planning general activities for project completion.
• Analyzing customer technical requirements and providing recommendations to satisfy their needs, which may include generating new products through our NPD system or engineer-to-order (ETO) process.
• Researching and interpreting industry standards and technical information to satisfy product design inputs and/or maintaining assigned product line(s).
• Designing or developing work as planned, performing simulation tests and analysis, selecting materials, and generating product specifications to meet project goals.
• Participating in cross-functional teams to ensure completion of all tasks associated with project requirements.
• Requesting, performing analysis, and evaluating laboratory tests.
• Conducting engineering investigations (such as product failures, customer complaints, variation notices, rejects, and deviations), summarizing findings, and preparing & distributing appropriate solutions.
• Initiating drawings orders, engineering changes, sample & prototype requests, purchase requisitions, and other necessary paperwork to complete project assignments and/or maintain assigned product line(s).
• Reporting the status and progress of projects and performing additional duties to complete projects and assignments.
• Interacting with other departmental groups to complete project tasks, such as design for manufacturing (DFM), cost reductions, and internal improvements to ensure design integrity with process improvements.
• Attending trade shows, supplier visits, seminars, industry standard meetings, and conferences as required to support sales and project needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering and/or Computer Science or equivalent technical degree or advanced degree; no experience (required)
• Minimum of 1-3 years relevant experience (required)
• Must possess strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Strong analytical skills and strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Desired demonstrated knowledge in the interpretation of design, performance, and standards relevant to the electrical industry in the form of product designs released to production in manufacturing settings.
• Effective project management skills.
• Ability to interact and work effectively to achieve common goals with other departments including supply chain, operations, manufacturing, sales, and marketing.
• Process improvement and data analytical skills preferred.

Company Description

Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888, our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently.

• The company operates in two segments: Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES).
• HUS enables the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications.
• HES is essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications.
• We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically while promoting an inclusive and supportive culture for our people to grow and develop in their careers.
• Our employees proudly work and serve our communities from our headquarters in Shelton, CT, across the United States and around the globe.