Principal Product Engineer - VT Controllers

  • Full-time

Company Description

Summit Sourcing Group is seeking an elevator industry technical resource for a Principal Product Engineer position that is responsible for the quality, integrity, application, and usability of the elevator control products manufactured by our Client.  The Principal Product Engineer is an expert-level elevator engineer, a Subject Matter Expert (SME) with a strong background in elevator industry concepts and demands.

Job Description

  • Quality assurance as it pertains to the products of the Contract Order Engineering process
  • Continuous product improvement and enhancement
  • Establishment of engineering standards, methods, and techniques
  • Training and mentoring of less-experienced technical staff members
  • Direct technical assistance to customer base for escalated technical issues – both in-house phone support and/or travel to customer locations
  • Provide customer technical training and technical presentations as needed, both in-house and/or at customer locations
  • New control interface designs, applying existing product capabilities
  • Expert-level consultation services for internal technical resources
  • Management of product-related documentation
  • Obtaining and maintaining applicable product certifications in conjunction with the product development team
  • Creating and maintaining database for elevator applications (interfaces, code compliances)
  • Provide technical/sales engineering support and/or training when needed and authorized by supervisor

Qualifications

  • Bachelors or Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent work experience).
  • 5-8 years in a control engineering and manufacturing environment
  • 5-8 years in the elevator industry
  • Knowledge of the entire elevator system environment and requirements
  • Knowledge of industry-related regulatory agencies and their respective requirements
  • Ability to read and interpret line diagrams and schematics
  • Ability to use multi-meters, circuit testers, oscilloscopes, logic probes and other electrical and electronic test equipment
  • Strong communication skills
  • Initiative and self-reliance

Additional Information

Summit Sourcing Group utilizes the latest technologies in digital interviewing tools. Qualified candidates will be asked to complete a digital interview to be presented to clients along with references for consideration. Our process is designed to reduce the time for placement for both the client and candidate and be HIGHLY CONFIDENTIAL.