Senior Electrical Engineer

The Senior Electrical Engineer is responsible for the design, validation, and integration of the embedded electrical systems used in low, medium, and high voltage industrial applications. They are capable of developing system hardware architectures in a cross-functional team setting based on Product Requirement Documents and Technical Specifications.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead development of electrical hardware design from concept to production, including prototyping, testing, and certification of system components.
• Manage and support multiple R&D initiatives simultaneously, ensuring timely and high-quality deliverables at each stage.
• Translate system-level requirements into electrical architecture specifications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in Production, Marketing, and Engineering to achieve target Stage Gate dates as well as provide recommendations that improve component quality or system performance.
• Perform electrical, software, and mechanical troubleshooting as needed. Update system documentation to reflect corrections.
• Enhance performance and reliability of existing products through hands-on electrical engineering expertise.

Education and Experience Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum of 8 years of embedded electrical hardware development.

Preferred Skills and Abilities

• Experience with electronic circuit schematic capture, simulations, and PCB layout software (Altium preferred).
• Working knowledge of AC and DC power electronics, serial communication protocols, and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to properly select electrical components and both discrete and integrated hardware modules.
• Experience with programming languages C, C++, and operating systems like Linux, FreeRTOs, and MicroC/OS.
• Knowledge of PLC software development and CODESYS would be a plus.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Experience in Stage Gate or similar New Product Development process.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and their milestones while maintaining a high level of quality.
• Highly motivated self-starter who can work with minimal supervision.
• Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills.
• Ability to work with diverse teams to achieve the target objectives.

Working Conditions and Physical Demands

Production environment. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Travel Required

Minimal

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