The first 3 letters in workplace are Y-O-U! TK Elevator is currently seeking an experienced Contract Engineer I - Electrical in Germantown, TN. Responsible for the completing the design of mechanical components of elevator systems from conceptualization of the established design to workable designs utilizing computer-assisted engineering and design software. This position interfaces with other Contract Engineering groups, Field Engineering, R&D, Product Support Engineering, Procurement, Coder/Router Administrators and production departments to achieve the production of a world class elevator. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: * Design electrical components of existing elevator systems including, but not limited to control systems. * Read sales documents and specifications to fully understand the systems required for the components being used. * Interpret wiring diagrams, schematics and other technical documents. * Use computer-assisted engineering and design software/equipment to perform assignments. * Generate and update designs per abstracts, layouts and approved established design drawings. * Assess, plan and produce documentation for hydraulic and/or traction elevators. * Modify standard software and controls to interface with existing equipment and equipment from other OEMs. * Build proficiency in design of applicable product lines. * Ability to comprehend and apply basic A17.1 and NEC Code. * Work under close supervision for coaching, training and skill development. * Effectively communicate and share information, solutions and ideas. * Participate in SSQDC and ODM meetings. * Effectively function as a member of the team. * Identify problems and provide suggestions for possible solutions. * Meets metrics for safety, sustainability, quality, delivery and cost as a general function of the role. * Perform other duties as assigned. * All employees must adhere to corporate compliance policy and will be expected to handle themselves in a professional manner and exhibit responsible behavior. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: * One to five years' related experience or knowledge within the field of electrical engineering required. * General understanding of electrical concepts required. * Possess the ability to closely follow instructions and pre-established procedures/SOP to perform the functions of the job required. * General knowledge and experience using computer-assisted design software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Bluebeam preferred. * Possess the ability to understand available product line options and provide them in design. * Possess strong customer service skills. * Possess the ability to work well within a team environment while demonstrating the ability to make decisions. * Possess effective verbal and written communication skills. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook) required. * Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, General Engineering Technology or similar engineering field required. * Engineer In Training (EIT) or Project Management Professional (PMP) a plus. * ASQ Green Belt a plus.