Electrical Engineer II - Value Engineering/Product Support

About the role

Our Engineering Team is responsible for designing and developing critical components like batteries, motors, and electronics that power solutions changing the lives of our users. This role addresses charger production and warranty issues, optimizes product cost, and refreshes legacy charger products.

Responsibilities

• Qualify changes to embedded system and power electronics designs of current mass production chargers.
• Resolve urgent production and quality issues by performing root cause analysis and implementing corrective action, while keeping stakeholders informed.
• Validate alternate components and embedded/power electronics circuit changes and support their integration into existing products.
• Use laboratory equipment to debug and develop designs with oscilloscopes, power analyzers, Bode analyzers, data acquisition systems, ESD, EMC, and circuit simulation software.
• Work with cross-functional teams to drive trade-off discussions and gain alignment on mass production deviations and quality issue resolution.
• Demonstrate high performance and agility by independently creating Work Breakdown Structures, driving to critical milestones, and giving candid communications up and down the organization on project progress and risk mitigation.
• Implement cost optimization for existing products and brainstorm cost optimization ideas for future projects.
• Lead the design activities including component selection, schematic capture, PCB layout, prototype builds, and test plan development and execution.
• Ensure product support changes are compliant to applicable regulatory standards such as UL, CEC, CE, and ANSI.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 2+ years of industry experience in the design of embedded electronics and power electronics.
• Experience with engineering design tools such as MCU compilers and debuggers (16/32 Bit), PCBA design software, and circuit simulation software.
• Fundamental understanding of charging strategies and circuits as well as related troubleshooting and validation of circuit changes.
• Knowledge of electronic component selection and design tradeoffs.
• Ability to analyze a design for cost reduction opportunities.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, exercises independent judgement and works well under pressure in a dynamic environment.
• Proven ability to create a Work Breakdown Structure, drive to completion, and communicate progress and escalate barrier removal needs to management.
• Ability to travel 10% of the time (domestic and international).

Qualifications

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in engineering design tools and laboratory equipment.

Benefits

We provide a robust health, dental, and vision insurance plans, a generous 401(k) savings plan, education assistance, on-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service, and many other perks. Check out our benefits site HERE.

Pay

Competitive salary based on experience.

Schedule

Full-time position.

Company Information

Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.