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Senior Electrical Engineer

The Ed Wallach Search Group · Mankato, MN · 1 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time

What You’ll Do

  • You’ll own the full product development lifecycle — from initial concept through production release — for new electronic and electrical products, while also driving improvements to existing ones.
  • This is a hands-on engineering role with real ownership and variety.
  • Core responsibilities include:
    • Leading innovative electronic/electrical design from concept to production, including schematic creation, prototyping, and design iteration
    • Building and managing project timelines, budgets, and quality targets independently
    • Designing, fabricating, and evaluating rapid and conventional prototypes for performance and reliability
    • Writing product specifications, test plans, and verification documentation
    • Conducting feasibility studies, competitive testing, and design qualifications
    • Troubleshooting complex electrical/electronic issues during development and post-production
    • Generating Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and maintaining complete engineering documentation
    • Collaborating cross-functionally with manufacturing, operations, and outside suppliers on tooling, assembly, and capacity planning

What You Bring

  • Education: BSEE, BSET, or equivalent
  • Experience: 5+ years in electrical design engineering, ideally in consumer products
  • Strong command of schematic reading and design tools (simulation, analysis, CAD)
  • Hands-on experience taking products from napkin sketch to manufacturable design
  • Solid grasp of financial modeling and NPD processes
  • A creative problem-solver with sharp analytical instincts and clear communication skills

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