Sr. Electrical Design Engineer

About the Role

Develops new engineering designs ranging from basic to high complexity. Develops and communicates technical solutions to other engineers and business personnel, relying on experience and understanding of their field and acting independently except in the most complex cases. Drives cross-functional project teams in solving technical problems and overcoming hurdles that may affect project timelines.

Responsibilities

• Develops and validates embedded hardware design applications of a complex nature.
• Independently develops embedded hardware design for Mechanical large form products in Industrial and residential segments.
• Designs all aspects of electronical circuits with minimal supervision.
• Collaborates with system architects to review and clarify design requirements and architecture, translating them into design specifications.
• Independently assembles prototypes and validates proper functionality.
• Works with and manages external component suppliers/manufacturers.
• Communicates complex technical aspects of a project effectively to customers and incorporates feedback into design specifications.
• Identifies design innovations and potential patentable solutions.
• Collaborates on embedded Firmware design.
• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

• Electrical Engineering Degree (BSEE/MSEE or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years experience in embedded hardware design or other key competency.
• Or an equivalent combination of education, training, or experience.

Skills

Technical Knowledge & Skills

• Comprehensive knowledge (with limited complexity) of Industry or specific sector, regulatory, and safety standards.
• Large scale electro-mechanical systems.
• HVAC / thermal plant / fluid systems.
• Controls and power distribution for infrastructure (industrial, PLC-oriented).

Non-technical Knowledge & Skills

• Influence others and share best practices.
• Effectively communicate with good understanding of English.
• Work as part of a global team.
• Lead others in some aspects of technical tasks.
• Assess a project and articulate risk while developing project milestones.
• Develop projects in a stage-gate process (PLCQ).
• Mentor less experienced engineers.
• Participates in cross-functional design reviews and can lead some aspects of EE design reviews.