New Berlin, United States of America On-site Full-time

Konecranes is hiring an Electrical Installation Engineer - KNES - New Berlin, WI

Responsibilities

  • Serve on-site or in-office as an electrical installation engineer, providing daily technical oversight to electrical and mechanical personnel, technicians, and support staff.
  • Carry out electrical installation objectives and processes defined by the Installation Supervisor at customer locations.
  • Collaborate with project managers to define on-site installation needs, ensure progress toward customer acceptance, maintain schedules, and review daily installation tasks.
  • Develop comprehensive, step-by-step installation procedures based on crane system setup activities.
  • Design and assemble all necessary control cabinets and temporary power distribution panels required for successful installation execution.
  • Act as the lead electrical engineer on-site to prepare installation equipment for testing and execute testing using the most efficient methods.
  • Assist the electrical engineering team with Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), guiding the customer through each step to verify system functionality.
  • Complete all required verification processes and tests—including point-to-point checks and ground resistance measurements—and document results as prerequisites for SAT.
  • Ensure SAT includes customer-defined hold points for quality inspections and approvals before proceeding, such as post-load test reviews and validation of safety systems.
  • Conduct final backup operations after SAT completion to confirm updated software versions and settings are saved to the system laptop.
  • Maintain a professional, customer-focused attitude and adopt a problem-solving approach to complete installations, testing, and startup efficiently.
  • Independently learn new technical content and grasp installation design principles.
  • Contribute suggestions for improving installation or design processes by sharing feedback with engineering supervisors and senior engineers to enhance performance or reduce costs.
  • Coordinate with project managers to meet installation timelines and collaborate with procurement teams to specify required components.
  • Carry out additional responsibilities as directed by management.

Work Arrangement

On-site — New Berlin, WI

Other

  • Installation startups and field service work may occur domestically or internationally.
  • Field service assignments can last between one and two months per deployment.
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Konecranes
Konecranes is a company that provides lifting equipment and services, including maintenance agreements and solutions for material handling systems.
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Job Details
Department Engineering
Category other
Posted 3 months ago