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Drive Innovation in Intelligent Pumping Systems
Wilo USA is seeking a Product Engineer – Motors, Controls & Instrumentation (MC&I) to help develop the next generation of intelligent pumping solutions.
This role identifies, evaluates, specifies, develops, tests, and integrates electric motors, VFDs, controls, instrumentation, and connectivity technologies into Wilo pump products and systems.
You’ll work across Engineering, Product Management, Sourcing, Quality, Manufacturing, suppliers, and customers to take motor and controls solutions from concept through validation, product launch, and lifecycle support.
If you enjoy combining product development, motor technology, industrial controls, testing, and hands-on problem solving, this is an opportunity to make a direct impact on Wilo’s products and future technologies.
What You’ll Do
Develop Motor & Controls Solutions: Evaluate and specify motors, VFDs, controls, instrumentation, and connectivity technologies for new and existing pump products.
Evaluate & Develop Suppliers: Identify motor and controls suppliers, assess technical capabilities, lead technical reviews, support prototypes, and resolve issues through product launch.
Integrate Control Systems: Support motor/VFD matching, PLC/HMI/SCADA integration, control-loop tuning, sensors, transmitters, control valves, and I/O.
Support Industrial Communications: Configure and troubleshoot technologies such as Modbus, EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, CAN/CANopen, and related industrial networks.
Test & Validate Products: Develop and support performance, efficiency, durability, and reliability testing; analyze results and contribute to failure analysis, FMEA/DFMEA, and corrective action.
Support Connected Products: Assist with telemetry, wireless communications, remote monitoring, and basic industrial networking.
Drive Product Launch: Partner with Manufacturing and Quality on pilot builds, manufacturability, supplier qualification, engineering changes, and product release.
Provide Technical Support: Troubleshoot motors, VFDs, controls, instrumentation, and connectivity issues for internal teams, suppliers, and customers.
Support Compliance: Assist with applicable UL, CSA, CE, and other product certification requirements.
Why Wilo?
At Wilo, you’ll work in a collaborative engineering and manufacturing environment where innovation moves from concept to production. You’ll gain exposure to the full product lifecycle while helping develop smarter, more efficient pumping systems for customers around the world.
Benefits include:
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time Off & Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Career Development Opportunities
Global Engineering Exposure
Ready to help shape the future of intelligent pumping systems? Apply today and join Wilo USA in Cedarburg.
Requirements:
What We’re Looking For
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related engineering discipline
3–5 years of experience in motor, electromechanical, controls, automation, or product engineering
Demonstrated experience with electric motors, motor controls, VFDs, or related technologies
Hands-on experience with PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, industrial instrumentation, or controls integration
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, P&IDs, and I/O lists
Experience troubleshooting electromechanical or industrial control systems
Ability to collaborate across Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Sourcing, Product Management, and external suppliers
Preferred Experience
AC, DC, BLDC, ECM, permanent-magnet, induction, synchronous, or related motor technologies
Pumps, rotating equipment, HVAC, or other industrial electromechanical products
Motor testing, reliability testing, FMEA/DFMEA, and failure analysis
Supplier identification, qualification, and technical development
Modbus, EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, CAN/CANopen, or similar communications
Telemetry, wireless communications, and remote monitoring
UL, CSA, or CE product compliance
Master’s degree
Work arrangement
Yes
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