Electrical Engineer III

Qualifications:

Bachelorâ s Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar

5+ years working in an engineering environment

Knowledge of LED lighting and control, power management of AC (including 3-phase) and DC (solar panel and battery array) systems and can apply to new designs

Ability to provide input and assist in planning the design timelines on overall project schedules and outline prerequisites/impact of certain tasks.

Working understanding of the C4 (New Product Development) process as it relates to individual and engineer team tasks. Participates in project team meetings.

Responsibilities:

Design, prototype, test, and troubleshoot advanced electronic circuits

Configure existing and source new modems, controllers, and network switches; Able to independently create new setups for off-the-shelf networking devices and controllers

Independently design test plans and guide other EE's to use lab equipment to test devices

Proficient in regulatory standards and state or local specifications, direct product development and testing to pass regulatory tests

Independently create BOMs for electrical assemblies, including ERP entry. Checks the work of EE's 1-2. Signs off on BOM accuracy

Recommend cost reduction opportunities through part design and process improvements. Direct EE's 1-2 on cost reduction tasks

Reviews and approves electrical drawings; conveys concepts and changes of drawings and technical documents to EE's 1-2

Respond to electrical and electronic communications with Product Management, Procurement, Marketing, Quality, Manufacturing, Production and Sales Management as needed

Determines product design specifications from marketing requests/requirements

Define requirements for new and alternate components, review and approve components researched by EE's 1-2

Participate in supplier dialog, and provide technical information and support to purchasing. Provide technical input for purchasing when qualifying new suppliers

Performs cost analysis of current and proposed future designs

Leads Design Failure Modes and Effect Analysis (DFMEA) and Design Validation Plan and Report (DVP&R)

Leads Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Assembly (DFA) for standardized components and processes

Define product test requirements & criteria for in-house and CM manufacturing personnel to ensure product quality, review procedures written by EE's 1-2