Job Description
A client of ours is seeking a DIRECT HIRE Electrical Engineer to add to their team!
Job Description:
* Contribute to advancing the performance and reliability of electrical components and electrical systems through design, research, test, and production
* Effectively interact with customers, coworkers, and contractors through verbal and written communication and occasional technical presentation
* Become a product technical lead to champion and represent specific product challenges
* Cooperate with different industry agencies for certification
* Read and maintain engineering drawings, CAD models, specifications, and schematics
* Aid product team in writing product user manuals and installation guides
* Work within the supply chain with contract manufacturers, suppliers for product sustainment and manufacturing improvements
* Perform failure analysis on existing products to determine root cause of field returns
* Collaborate with manufacturing to develop and improve inspection and test strategy through product growth cycle
* Provide periodic work status updates to management and team
* Assist in firmware development for product fault code strategy and use case
* Identify project related intellectual property and provide technical support to patent analysis
* Technical support to field service via remote troubleshooting or diagnostic guidance
* Commit to a safety dedicated environment and aim constantly improve our safety culture
* Travel < 10% on occasion to suppliers, customers, or other technical partners
* Perform other tasks and duties as assigned
Required Education and Experience:
* 4 year degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
* Knowledgeable with fundamental design practices, discipline, and test methods
* Proficient with measurement equipment and analysis - o-scope, power supply, LCR, MM
* Proven ability to work well in a team environment and communicate effectively
* Proficient in MS Office software - Outlook, Word, Excel
Additional Desired Capabilities:
* 3 of experience in electrical engineering, design, or manufacturing
* Working knowledge of the NEC, UL, NFPA, FCC and other industry agency groups
* Familiarity in Altium, LTspice, LabView or similar software
* Experience in CAN bus, RF systems, and/or statistical analysis all a plus
* Knowledgeable in electrical connections, terminations, and other junction hardware
* Experience in home wiring and/or smart home automation a plus
* Maintain a valid drivers license
Desired Personal Traits:
* Self-motivator with a desire for problem solving with ability to self-manage projects
* Strong verbal and written communication skills
* Work effectively in a hands-on engineering mentality
* Ability to collaborate within a project group in a commercial environment
* Ability to prepare detailed reports and present them internally and to customers
* Willingness to travel when needed for project work