Electronic HW Design Engineer

Job Details

The Senior Electronics Hardware Engineer will develop electronic hardware for high performance, real-time controls and protective relays used for smart grid applications in the electrical power distribution industry. The Senior Electronics Hardware Engineer will collaborate with other Hardware Engineers as well as systems engineering, software engineering, and QA to design and implement features for power distribution products. The position will be part of a multi-disciplined engineering team (software, hardware, and test)

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.

2+ years' experience working on embedded hardware systems

Strong understanding of power electronics

Experience with EMI testing and troubleshooting and designing for EMI robustness

Strong understanding of electronic component specifications and device selection

Experience with and linear and switching power supply designs

Experience with embedded electronic peripherals

Experience with printed circuit board layout design

Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout ECAD tools

Essential Functions

Design electronic circuits and sub-systems for power distribution system intelligent electronic devices, including power supplies and analog and digital circuits

Design peripheral interfaces for microprocessors and microcontrollers

Participate in establishing design requirements and specifications

Implement test set ups and perform design verification testing

Perform troubleshooting to identify design issues and test set up issues

Participate in system interface design activities and resolution of integration issues

Participate in tasks related to new product development including planning, task estimation, design, design verification, peer review, integration and release

Collaborate with external and internal customers, such as Marketing, Service, Operations and other engineering teams throughout the product development life cycle

Assist Lead Engineers in design reviews

Plan and execute tasks in collaboration with the product team to ensure project objectives are met

Perform tasks per team processes and guidelines and provide recommendations for continuous process improvement