Lead Electronics Engineer

Description

The Lead Electronics Engineer is responsible for the technical development and support of electronic controls and electronic subsystems. This position is responsible for the direction, planning, coordination and implementation of designs related to electronic controls and electronic subsystems across multiple appliance platforms. Responsible for the development, implementation and completion of test programs and plans. The position is responsible for performing tests for new product designs, new features, quality improvements and cost reductions. In addition, the position will be expected to complete various activities and projects both within the team and across other departments.

Responsibilities:

Development of specifications for electronic controls and electronic subsystems with respect to the following: 1. Product level requirements and specifications 2. Agency requirements (both domestic and international) 3. Marketing and Industrial Design requirements

Project management for electronic components and subsystems from concept through production

Manage outside electronic controls and component suppliers

Test plan development for electronic components and sub-systems (both software and hardware)

Responsible for verification, validation and approval testing for electronic components and sub-systems

Support manufacturing in the specification and development of production line test equipment related to the electronics design

Development and/or use of diagnostic tools and fixtures to support design, evaluation and troubleshooting

Development and implementation of control algorithms for appliances

Use of statistical design and evaluation concepts to ensure robust designs

Continuous improvement for existing designs

Engineering technical support to industrial design for: 1. User interface design (usability) 2. Concept Feasibility (technical, cost, schedule)

Engineering technical support to Procurement for: 1. Supplier evaluation 2. Quoting of electronic components

Engineering technical support to Service for: 1. Resolution of field issues 2. Development and implementation of field diagnostics 3. Support development of service documentation

Advanced Technology research and evaluation

Competitive product analysis & testing

Requirements

BSEE

Minimum of 5 years of electronic controls development experience

Project management experience

Broad experience in appliance design / development; preferred

Experience with statistical design concepts; preferred

Programming and hardware design experience; preferred

The ability to establish priorities and manage multiple project assignments

Advanced organizational, problem solving and analysis skills

Strong attention to detail and excellent written and verbal communication skills

Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with others; excellent interpersonal skills

Demonstrated ability to maintain a sense of urgency, initiative and a commitment to work and assignments

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