Electrical Engineer
Johnson Outdoors · Eufaula, AL · 2 days ago
EngineeringFull-time
Responsibilities
- Creates innovative new product designs in response to new product concepts through development and initial production
- Constructs and maintains new product timelines, including required external resources
- Designs and develops improvements to existing products
- Evaluates products, parts, and/or processes for cost efficiency and reliability
- Recommends manufacturing and design fabrication/construction applicable to best practice
- Troubleshoots design obstructions and provides cost-effective solutions
- Performs prototype design experimentation, rapid prototype, and conventional prototype fabrication
- Evaluates prototype design(s) for performance and reliability
- Writes products specifications and provides print documentation and testing verification methods to source and inspect the product
- Ensures the product meets specifications and publishes testing results
- Conducts and documents technical feasibility evaluations, qualifications, field, and competitive testing to verify the design
- Formulates development, unit, and tooling cost estimates
- Troubleshoots electrical design issues during development after the production start
- Produces project documentation that includes prints, engineering files, supplier communications, and Engineering Change Orders (ECO’s)
- Affords assistance to operations and outside suppliers throughout new product development stages, including tooling, process methods, assembly plans, and forecasting capacity requirements
- May manage smaller to moderately complex projects from concept, design, and through completion
- Develops timelines and ensures project success by maintaining timeline targets, budget responsibilities, and quality requirements
- Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or related field
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in product design and development
- Experience with CAD software and prototyping techniques
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot design issues
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously