Connectronics Systems Engineer Job Listing at Rexel USA, Inc in Hiawatha, IA (Job ID 0C2BFD9B-6E9E-4)

Description

Rexel USA is recognized as a Great Place to Work!

Rexel USA is a leading distributor of electrical supplies, services, and solutions, which includes the following companies: Rexel, Gexpro, Platt & Mayer.

A career with us offers professional growth, career advancement, unlimited opportunities to learn and enjoy the work we do.

Our values are the foundation for how we operate with our employees, customers, and suppliers. We strive to Deliver the Best Customer Experience, Join Forces for Success, Encourage Innovation, Engage People to Develop Their Talents, Trust Each Other, and Enjoy Making a Difference.

If you're driven by collaboration and delivering quality work, join  Rexel USA as a  Connectronics Systems Engineer!

Summary

The Connectronics Systems Engineer is responsible for utilizing technical/product knowledge, along with software tools, to design complex systems/networks and create quotations, primarily for wireless communication networks. A Systems Engineer will also provide technical advice and troubleshooting, both internally with the sales teams and as a point of contact for external customers. In addition, a Systems Engineer will provide technical guidance and oversee various radio upgrading and testing projects, including the creation of the testing methodology, testing setup, and software tools. 

What You'll Do

• Utilize technical/product knowledge, along with software tools, to design complex systems/networks and create quotations (primarily for wireless communication networks)
• Provide technical advice and troubleshooting, both internally with sales teams and as a point of contact for external customers and vendors
• Provide technical guidance and oversee various radio upgrading and testing projects, including the creation of testing methodology, testing setup, and software tools
• Maintain an up-to-date understanding of all products purchased from our vendors, as well as industry trends and other technical developments
• Evaluate and potentially test products that have been returned as part of the overall company RMA process
• Participate in vendor-provided training, and provide technical training, both to internal sales teams and to external customers
• Create and maintain internal software tools which may require some modest software programming, for example excel based tools written in VBA
• Attend and exhibit at industry tradeshows, supporting the sales team and management with technical and industry expertise
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to any internal Engineering Technicians
• Assist fellow employees at your location with any technology issues that may arise, as requested
• Other duties as assigned

The information contained in this job description is intended to describe the essential job functions required of those assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform the job. Please note that management retains the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrate commitment to effective customer service delivery, integrity, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Rexel USA.

What You'll Need

• 4 Year / Bachelor's Degree - Bachelor of Science in Engineering, preferably Electrical, Radio Frequency (RF), Systems, Electrical, Computer, or Network Engineering, or equivalent technical degree
• Related experience is a plus, but is not a requirement
• Wireless communication, RF, computer networking, technical troubleshooting and problem solving, technical writing, basic software coding

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Relationship building skills
• Strong oral and written communication
• Ability to react to shifting priorities
• Strong organizational skills
• Intrinsic motivation

Working Conditions and Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Working Environment:    

• Exposed to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and/or exposure to heat and cold    Occasionally – up to 20%
• Exposed to electrical hazards; risk of electrical shock    Occasionally – up to 20%
• Handles or works with potentially dangerous equipment    Occasionally – up to 20%
• Travels to offsite locations    Occasionally – up to 20%

Physical Demands:    

• Sit: Must be able to remain in a stationary position    Constantly – at least 51%
• Walk: Must be able to move about inside/outside office or work location    Frequently – 21% to 50%
• Use hands to finger, handle, or feel: Operates a computer and other office machinery    Constantly – at least 51%
• Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl: Must be able to crouch down to stock shelves, pick up boxes, or position oneself to maintain computers in the lab/under desks/in server closet    Occasionally – up to 20%
• Climb or balance: Must be able to ascend/descend on a ladder, forklift, pallet jack, or other warehouse equipment    Occasionally – up to 20%
• Talk, hear, taste, smell: Must be able to use senses to effectively communicate with co-workers and clients and detect hazardous conditions    Occasionally – up to 20%

Weight and Force:    

• Up to 10 pounds    Occasionally – up to 20%
• Up to 25 pounds    Occasionally – up to 20%
• Up to 50 pounds    Occasionally – up to 20%

“Rexel USA (A VEVRAA Federal Contractor), and its affiliated companies, is an EEO/Disabled/Veterans employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by law.”
 

Our Benefits Include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401K with Employer Match
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Paid company holidays plus flexible personal days per year
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health & Wellness Programs
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• HSA Accounts
• Commuter Transit Benefits
• Additional Optional Insurance such as Pet Insurance, Legal Assistance, Critical Illness, Home and Auto Insurance to name a few.
• Employee Discount Programs
• Professional Training & Development Programs
• Career Advancement Opportunities – We like to promote from within

Connectronics Systems Engineer 

154715

Hiawatha, IA 

Rexel USA

IT/Digital/Data

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We are committed to creating a culture of belonging and an inclusive workplace where everyone is valued, treated with dignity and respect, and empowered to do their best work. If you encounter difficulty using our online application system due to disability and would like to request reasonable accommodation, email staffing@rexelusa.com or call (888) 739-3547