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Transformer Repair Engineer

Integrated Power Services
paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Colorado, Denver
1020 South Lipan Street (Show on map)
Dec 18, 2024
Description

IPS is seeking innovative and dynamic engineers to join our team and make a significant impact by keeping our world advancing. At IPS, we innovate, inspire, and transform. We're looking for technically proficient and entrepreneurial problem-solvers who embrace challenges, continuously seek knowledge, and push the limits of what's possible. At IPS, you'll have the chance to work on impactful engineering projects through the entire project lifecycle, develop innovative solutions, and contribute to the future of our industry. You'll collaborate with the brightest minds, learn from experts, and grow professionally in a value-driven company. Unleash your potential with IPS and be part of something big.

Responsibilities and Expectations:

Integrated Power Services (IPS) is seeking an Electrical/Repair Engineer with expertise in transformers to join our Denver Service Center to provide support to our U.S. Transformer Center of Excellence. This position requires a strong aptitude for transformer construction, design, and functionality as well as experience in both shop repairs/remanufacture and field service repairs/troubleshooting. A successful candidate for this position will provide technical support & consultation to IPS's Sales Team and their end user customers. As a Transformer Electrical/Repair Engineer for IPS, you will be responsible for:

  • Providing an Unmatched Customer Experience for internal & external customers by providing proactive communication to troubleshoot transformer issues and make repair recommendations.
  • Ensuring that repair/remanufacture/field service solutions meet customer expectations and applicable industry standards.
  • Performing failure analysis on various types of transformers including, but not limited to oil filled transformers (substation, auxiliary, generator step up, electric arc furnace, voltage regulating, voltage rectifying) and dry type (traditional varnished and cast coil).
  • Processing customer RFP's/RFQ's.
  • Developing repair/remanufacture work scopes and cost estimations for all transformer work both in shop and field service.
  • Reverse engineering transformer mechanical and electrical designs.
  • Leading R&D exercises to develop novel engineered solutions.
  • Drafting & reviewing project status updates, final repair or project reports, and factory certified test reports.
  • Providing technical sales support including customer site visits and leading lunch/learns.
  • Partnering with the Management Team to continue IPS's efforts to provide an Unmatched Employee Experience through promoting positive work culture, dedication to continuous improvement, and employee development.
  • Developing & implementing a new learning development program for existing transformer employees/future apprentices as well as providing classroom & hands on training for transformer technicians.
  • Partnering with Denver and Regional/Functional Teams to continue implementation of safety, quality, productivity improvement actions through progression of IPS's CIPS Phased Program.
  • Partner with team to drive revision enhancements of mechanical/electrical transformer repair work instructions and ultimately roll out an IPS Global Transformer Repair and Remanufacture Specification.
  • Interpret and ensure compliance with IPS, industry, and regulatory operating policies/procedures.

Qualifications and Competencies:

  • Minimum qualification: B.S. or M.S. Mechanical /Electrical Engineering Degree
  • Preferred qualification: 20+ years' experience with transformer design, rewind, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting
  • Ability to analyze transformer factory test reports and provide critiques.
  • Ability to perform various calculations involving transformer turns, iron/ copper-loss, energization inrush current and similar transformer components.
  • Passion for critical thinking and creatively solving problems.
  • Strong hands-on experience in fabrication, machining, manufacturing, machine repair or similar
  • Experience with the design, manufacturing, application, repair, testing, maintenance, IIOT and diagnostics, of transformers
  • Ability to perform advanced diagnostic assessments to troubleshoot transformer winding, core, or structure.
  • Ability to perform root cause failure analysis (RCFA) and develop technical solutions to OEM and Aftermarket design related problems.
  • Provide technical phone support for service centers and field service personnel.
  • Write failure reports with critical technical analysis.
  • Provide technical support to the sales team, participate in customer visits, customer, and sales training.
  • Ability to relate well with others in a positive, professional, and knowledgeable manner.
  • Strong proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office suite
  • Ability to develop component part drawings in AutoCAD, Solid Works or similar.
  • Ability to prioritize and maintain a high degree of organization.
  • Excellent time management
  • Ability to communicate technical data in a clear and concise manner.
  • Poses excellent written and verbal skills

You'll thrive at IPS if you...

* Lead with integrity and prioritize safety. You demonstrate high standards and commit to a safe, ethical workplace.
* Value teamwork and accountability. You work well with others, take responsibility, serve others, and deliver on your commitments.
* Focus on the customer. You are dedicated to providing an unmatched customer experience and exceeding expectations.
* Have an entrepreneurial spirit. You're proactive, innovative, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
* Communicate effectively and with purpose. You keep everyone informed with clear, concise communication.
* Stay curious and love to learn. You continuously seek new knowledge and grow personally and professionally.

Who We Are:

IPS opened its doors in 2007 to become the industry's leading service provider, offering single-source electromechanical and power management solutions to enhance the reliability of critical infrastructure. Today, IPS has the industry's largest network of remanufacturing locations, distribution centers, and field service offices across North America and the United Kingdom, serving over 30,000 customer locations across a wide range of end uses, including power generation, utilities, water and wastewater, petrochemicals, air separation, oil and gas, metals, mining, paper, aggregates, cement, hospitals, universities, commercial buildings, and data centers.

IPS offers excellent career growth opportunities and is expanding its talented workforce to meet rising demand. By joining IPS, you'll learn from industry experts and discover your potential while being part of a team committed to our shared values: Safety, Integrity, Teamwork, Accountability, Customer Focus, and Entrepreneurial Spirit.

Benefits:

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401k Employer Match
  • Bonus Incentives
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Medical, Dental and Vision plans
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • And more!

Pay Rate Details: $130,000 - $175,000 per year

IPS is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or veteran status.

Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background investigation. As a federal contractor, our company is committed to maintaining a safe and drug-free workplace. Candidates for this position are required to complete a pre-employment drug screen successfully. The drug screening process will include testing for substances that may impair one's ability to perform the job safely and effectively.

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