R&D Engineer, Engineering Tools Specialist

Post Date

May 16, 2023

Location

Greenville,
South Carolina

ZIP/Postal Code

29607
US
Aug 22, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Engineering (Non IT)

Req #

GSP-624393

Pay Rate

$80k - $115k (estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global has an opportunity for an R&D Engineer who supports aggressive product and technology design and development projects that align with growth and cost reduction initiatives. This position will work with cross-functional teams to development in-house programs to aid in the design, maintenance, and sales of Large AC motors (>500hp). Based in Greenville, SC, this position will help develop innovative solutions in Large AC motors.



Responsibilities Include:

Work with senior level R&D engineers to develop new products and tools to manage the products

Development of programs to interface with commercial ERP and engineering designs tools

Review and analyze a variety of engineering data, documents, and reports

Utilize ERPs (SAP, Teamcenter) to review and create concept design drawings

Work with Senior Engineers to perform FEM analysis of legacy and conceptual designs

Interpret regulatory standards and ensure designs meet standards

Write papers, participate in technical meetings, seminars, and conferences

Required Skills & Experience

* Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

* 3+ years of experience in the electrical design and development, or application of electric motors

* 2+ years of experience in programing interfaces and add-ons for ERPs and commercial engineering tools, or PLCs.

*A Master's Degree in required field = Credit given for 2 years of work experience.

*A PhD/Doctorate in required field = Credit given for 3 years of work experience

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

* 5+ years of experience in either product application or development engineering of AC motors

* Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities

* Knowledge in NEMA, IEC, CSA and IEEE electric motor standards

o MG-1 (NEMA), 60034-1 thru 34 (IEC), 22.2-1 thru 100 (CSA)

* Experience in 2D/3D finite element method modeling such as ANSYS Maxwell

* Experience in C#, Delphi, database interface program code (ABAP, SQL, etc.) and scripting-based validations

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.