Technical Engineer

Overview

Technical Engineer reviewing transformer core designs and supporting clients.

Key Responsibilities

• design review
• client interface
• cost reduction
• risk assessment
• technical audits
• r&d projects

Tasks

-Understand and assess client technical and organizational challenges and determine appropriate means of solution -Review and assess the electrical design, performance characteristics, mechanical structural integrity, and insulation design of dry-type and oil-filled transformer cores where appropriate. -Interface with clients on technical clarifications, discrepancies, and any special application requirements -Initiate and manage value engineering and cost reduction activities through standardization and "design for manufacturing" practices. -Maintain deep knowledge and understanding of JSC Best Practices, equipment capabilities, client specifications, and relevant international standards -Foster a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and innovation -Interpret client design drawings, specifications, and core cutting configurations, and translate them into documentation used for costing and manufacture. -Proactively identify risks at the quotation stage and mitigate in consultation with clients and JSC manufacturing teams -Cross-functional team collaboration to define, prioritize, and maximize the productivity of the design review process to align with business goals -Act as a subject matter expert in the magnetic properties, metallurgy, lamination coating, and application of the various types of electrical steels. -Participate in ISO 9000 internal and external audits -Mentor and train technical team members where appropriate. -Develop and maintain positive relationships with existing and new clients -Work closely with clients on product design & materials selection and provide technical guidance on all aspects of transformers that JSC products are supplied into -Active participation in R&D projects, client value projects, and continuous process improvement projects

Requirements

• bachelor's
• p.eng
• 5-7 yrs
• problem solving
• technical drawings
• troubleshooting

What You Bring

-Bachelor’s degree in engineering (mechanical, electrical, industrial, or a related field) is required -Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills -Understanding of manufacturing processes, testing, and quality assurance procedures -Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications -Adaptability to new technologies and changing environments -Strong communication and teamwork abilities -Attention to detail and a commitment to quality and safety standards -Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines under minimal supervision -Proven experience with troubleshooting, system integration, and technical documentation -5-7 years of experience in a technical engineering role -Professional Engineer (P.Eng) license or equivalent certification preferred but not required -Willingness to travel to client or project sites as needed -Strong knowledge of engineering principles, technical standards, and best practices

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About Jfe Shoji Power Canada Inc.

-Based in Burlington since the 1970s, the company evolved from a niche steel processor into North America’s leading transformer core manufacturer. -Global reach drives supply of high-quality electrical steel and magnetic materials to electric-vehicle, utility, audio, and industrial sectors. -Advanced product line includes wound, step-lap, amorphous, toroidal, and laser-cut cores designed to reduce build time and enhance efficiency. -Projects range from power-grid modernization to EV motor cores, alongside custom shielding and cruciform cores. -Engineering teams provide full-stack support, including application engineering, metallurgical analysis, diagnostic testing, process improvement, and global logistics. -Led by CEO Ron Harper, the company acts as a problem-solving ally, integrating engineering expertise into client projects.

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