Sr. Electrical Engineer

INNOVATE WITHOUT BOUNDARIES!

At Milwaukee Tool we firmly believe that our People and our Culture are the secrets to our success – so we give you unlimited access to everything you need to create disruptive new technologies and solutions on our electrical engineering teams.

Our Engineering Team is responsible for giving life to the batteries, motors, and electronics that power solutions changing the lives of our users. Every developmental phase of these critical components happens in-house under the watch of this team. We continue to invest in electrical engineering resources to design and develop leadership in electronic capabilities; something unique within the industry. And we’re pushing the limits in firmware engineering, power electronics, embedded systems, machine learning, and the use of artificial intelligence.

Behind our doors you’ll be empowered every day to own it, drive it, and do what it takes to design and develop the biggest breakthroughs in the industry. Meanwhile, you’ll have the support and resources of the fastest-growing brand in the construction industry to make it happen.

Year after year, our team continues to make significant breakthroughs in the industry. We’re just getting started. To learn more about our story click HERE.

As a Senior Electrical Engineer within our Lighting and Lifestyles brand team, you will be responsible for the management of multiple projects simultaneously in the development of new and updating existing products. Project focus will be based on Milwaukee Air Movement, Jobsite Cleanup and Motor Control Systems. Every project entails the inventive exploration of form and function with passion for the interactions between the user and the product or system. You will not only be responsible for working collaboratively with internal groups, but multiple external suppliers, designers, and vendors both domestic and international. Therefore organization, timeline management, communication, and attention to technical detail will ensure that you are successful in this role.

You’ll be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities:

Work with cross-functional team to identify features, functions, and requirements for conceptual electronics systems.

Create initial prototypes and concept models of electronics systems with an eye towards practicality and manufacturing feasibility.

Aware of new technologies relevant to our industry and implement them when feasible. Continue to self-educate with new technologies.

Draw concise, logical, written conclusions from experiments based on data analysis.

Present information to cross-functional audiences.

Develop and maintain familiarity and understanding of Milwaukee's development and manufacturing processes.

Work with and establish trusting relationships with engineers throughout Asia and the world.

Provide hands-on assistance with product development from initial concept to production.

Use laboratory equipment typically utilized in an electronics development environment.

Lead the electronic system design and be the chief technical expert of that system.

As project moves from concept to development, you will be expected to provide guidance and/or assistance throughout the duration of the project.

Design, build, and test prototype electronic systems.

Collaboratively work with a cross functional team to define features, functions, and requirements of concept designs until they are ready for final development.

Troubleshoot, perform Root Cause Analysis, and offer feasible solutions on projects under development.

Quickly identify tradeoffs and solutions to problems in order to resolve in a high urgency environment.

What TOOLS you’ll bring with you:

Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar field.

5+ years of experience in related design field.

Experience and desire to lead a small team of electrical engineers.

Excellent problem-solving skills and a hands-on attitude.

Knowledge of power electronics, motors, and motor control systems.

Broad-based experience with analog circuitry and embedded systems.

Basic understanding of Firmware development and programing best practices.

Knowledge of USB power systems and battery charging systems is useful.

Familiarity with EMC / EMI mitigation is helpful.

Experience in working with cross-functional teams to create new designs within a defined time period.

Prior experience with development of “end use” commercial products and knowledge of taking an item from concept to production is desirable.

High proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, especially Excel and Power Point.

Ability to potentially travel 10% of the time is required (travel includes Domestic and International).

Other TOOLS we prefer you to have:

Experience with portable electronics, power tools, motor controls, power electronics and power supply circuits, consumer electronics, or instrumentation and measurement systems.

Leadership and mentoring experience.

We provide these great perks and benefits:

Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans.

Generous 401 (K) savings plan.

Education assistance.

On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service.

And many more, check out our benefits site HERE.

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