Engineering Support Associate

Job description

EP² provides complete power management systems for commercial and utility industries for power generation, transmission, and distribution. Through a culture of quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement, we empower our employees to grow their careers, solve complex challenges, and make an impact on the industries and communities we serve.

Even if you don't meet every qualification listed, we encourage you to apply and join us in shaping the future of power infrastructure.

Job Summary

To support our extraordinary team who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add an Engineering Support Associate located in Des Moines, Iowa .  

Reporting to the Engineering Support Supervisor the Engineering Support Associate will work with Project Managers and Engineering to provide expertise in service to our customers and all of our various functional departments. They are to perform a wide variety of tasks required by our projects and support our fabrication department from start to finish.

What a typical day looks like:

• Perform quality control checks on wiring diagrams, cable schedules, and other engineer produced documents.
• Produces various deliverables for our production shop including adhesive labels, wire markers, nameplates, and cable tags using industrial label printers.
• Printing, reviewing, and organizing various sets of drawings and blueprints for use by our production shop.
• Utilizes CAD software such as AutoCAD to create and update technical drawings and plans.
• Run and maintain laser engraving machines to produce various placards and nameplates.
• Perform Document Control related tasks such as stamping and folding drawings, archiving data, and managing revisions.
• Performs record keeping duties such as scanning drawings and organizing files and folders on our network.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• High school diploma or equivalent. Post-high school education preferred.
• Proficient computer skills with experience with Windows-based computers, spreadsheets and other Microsoft Office software applications.
• Attention to detail and focus on quality.
• Ability to learn new skills and work in a team setting.
• Able to perform various office related tasks such as printing, scanning, and organizing paperwork
• Beginner level knowledge of AutoCAD for basic 2D drafting tasks
• Ability to comprehend and follow work instructions

What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

• Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Matching 401(k) Contributions
• Vacation and Paid Sick Time
• Tuition Reimbursement

Application Deadline:

Applications for this job position will be accepted for at least five days following the job posting start date below and continuing until the end date below or until the position is filled. This posting may close sooner due to application volume.

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EP² is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email [email protected] and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at EP², you must complete the application process first).