Connectronics Systems Engineer Job Listing at Rexel USA, Inc in Hiawatha, IA (Job ID 299)

Description

Summary:
The Connectronics (RF) 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 RF 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

4 Year / Bachelor's Degree - Required

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering, preferably Electrical, Radio Frequency (RF), Systems, Electrical, Computer, or Network Engineering, or equivalent technical degree
• Relationship building skills
• Strong oral and written communication
• Ability to react to shifting priorities
• Strong organizational skills
• Intrinsic motivation

Disclaimer:
“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.”

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 Demands:

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

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%

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Our goal is to create a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to succeed as we understand that our success and innovation is enhanced by an inclusive and diverse workforce.
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.

Rexel USA is one of the largest distributors of electrical products, data communication, and related supplies in the United States. Rexel USA operates its electrical distribution business in the United States through eight Regions that go to market under various banner and trade names, including Rexel, Rexel Automation, Gexpro, Mayer, and Platt Electric Supply. In addition to an online store, Rexel USA has a distribution network of over 460 warehouse storefront locations throughout the U.S.