Electrical Design Engineer
Benda Infotech · Chicago, IL · 1 mo ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
Full Job Description Job Description: The Electrical Design Engineer I will assist in the design and implementation of both current product optimization and new product development. You will work with the electrical and software development team (as well as additional stakeholders such as product management, manufacturing, and purchasing) to see projects through from conception to production, and beyond. Design Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Create and maintain electrical schematics and wire harness drawingsAssist in the definition of software functions (machine control and HMI)Acquire and analyze electrical system dataResearch and understand the applicable industry and government standards (ISO, SAE, etc.)Exercises independent judgement when appropriate Documentation Supports the creation of machine documentation (schematics, manuals, training, troubleshooting).Create and manage software requirement documentationCreate and manage testing documentation Administrative Function Write engineering change notices (ECNs)Release new designs Product Support Provide hands on manufacturing support to keep production schedule on timeWork with field technicians and support services to investigate and resolve customer concerns Product Testing Define testing requirements for new software functions (machine control and HMI)Use data acquisition equipment to collect performance informationCreate test setups for functional validationEvaluate results and determine/coordinate appropriate issue resolutionTroubleshoot issues as they arise during prototyping Communication Effectively communicates with members of other departments, suppliers, and service providersInterpersonal skills to work with all levels of the organization to effectively communicate technical ideasProactively communicates with engineering managementAbility to work with a global engineering staff Project Management Ability to self-manage your workload according to overall project timelines Required Skills Bachelors or Masters in Electrical Engineering or related field.0-2 year of design engineering experience(including internship and co-op) in a manufacturing environmentProficient knowledge of electronic circuit design, components, systems, and controlsPractical knowledge of data acquisition (discrete signals and CAN)Practical knowledge of communication protocols (CAN, UDS, J1939, etc)Practical CAD software experienceProficient computer skills including Word, Excel, PowerPoint