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Electrical Engineer II - Communications

Company:
OTTO Engineering
Location:
Carpentersville, IL, 60110
Posted:
May 23, 2025
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Description:

Electrical Engineer II – Communications

OTTO's opportunity:

Our Electrical Engineer II will design circuitry for Communications and Power Management Products. Working on concept through production product development, as well as participate in the technical resolution of field and production issues. Prior experience in portable (battery powered) electronics, analog, audio, and digital circuitry is desired. Degree of supervision required to perform job duties should not exceed 40%.

Specifically, the Electrical Engineer II will:

Analog/Digital circuit design, prototyping, and performance evaluation to meet customer and/or internal specifications

Component specification and selection

Generate schematics, bills-of-material (BOMs), and provide PCB layout guidance

Evaluate and document product performance to customer specifications

Technical sales support

Determine production test requirements

Assist Production to validate test equipment as needed

Ongoing support of existing products

Coordinate with Mechanical Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, and Sales

Maintain required engineering documentation: schematics, BOM's, ECN's, drawings, layouts

Assist with other related duties as required or assigned

What you'll need to bring to the table:

BSEE

Minimum of 2 year of experience in concept-through-production product development

Audio and Analog circuit design experience (OpAmps, Filters, Transistor Circuitry, Codecs, Power Supplies, etc)

Digital and microprocessor circuit design experience

Prior Experience with Portable (battery operated) products is a plus

Schematic Entry (Altium experience is a plus)

Some embedded coding experience is a plus

EMC and ESD Compliance, and Intrinsically Safe (UL, ATEX, FM) circuit experience a plus

Experience using Microsoft Office Tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Self-motivated, proactive

Completes work and communicate issues and status in a timely fashion

Attention to detail, results-oriented problem solver, critical thinker

Strong oral and written communication skills

What OTTO offers for this specific position:

The hiring range listed in this posting is what we, in good faith, anticipate relying on when confirming a base salary for this position; exceptions may be considered for highly experienced candidates with multiple years of at-level experience.

Target base salary hiring range: $75,000 to $85,000, based on qualifications and experience.

Profit Sharing Bonus - OTTO believes that it's fair to share the profits that the employees help to make; profit sharing is distributed to employees twice a year. OTTO's profit sharing plan is paid at the discretion of the company and is not a guaranteed bonus or any part of a compensation plan.

Vacation: 80 hours - vacation time is earned on the anniversary date.

OTTO's Benefits:

Health:

Medical Insurance-

HMO Plan

Standard PPO Plan

Enhanced PPO Plan

High Deducible PPO Plan

FSA, LFSA, and HSA

Dental Insurance-

Base Plan

Buy-Up Plan

Vision Insurance

401(k) with a company match

Life insurance:

Life/AD&D

Voluntary Life/AD&D

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

10 paid holidays

Company picnic

Holiday party

AND numerous OTTO celebrations throughout the year!

To review all of OTTO's available opportunities,

please visit our career page by clicking on the link below:

OTTO Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran

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