Electrical Design Engineer

Job description

**Duties and Responsibilities** **Under limited supervision, general direction, etc. and in accordance with all** **applicable government laws, regulations and policies, procedures and** **guidelines, this position:** - **Requires and applies broad knowledge in the electrical design specialty** **area and good knowledge of principles and practices of related specialties** **in the development and improvement of new or existing products and** **associated processes.** - **Plans and conducts design and development engineering assignments** **involving projects of medium magnitude and scope.** - **Estimates resource needs.** - **Technically supervises or coordinates the work of Engineers and** **Technicians and others who assist in specific assignments.** - **Delivers electrical designs from concept, to requirements, to design, to** **verification and validation, and to design transfer.** - **Generates system or subsystem requirements.** - **Generates electrical schematics and multilayer PCB designs.** - **Generates electrical cable/harness designs.** - **Specifies electronic components and power supplies.** - **Evaluates progress and results against goals and objectives.** - **Provides technical training and guidance to key stakeholders.** - **Generates and executes test protocols.** - **Generates written reports.** - **Maintains accurate documentation of concepts, designs, drawings,** **processes, test methods, data analysis and conclusions or rationales.** - **Performs Failure Analyses and Investigation reports.** - **Works out proposals and cost estimates of project related costs.** - **Responsible for communicating business related issues or opportunities to** **next management level** - **Performs other duties assigned as needed** **Other Duties:** - **Creation of multilevel Bills of Materials** - **Conducts technical assessments and design reviews.** - **Schedules work to meet completion dates and technical specifications.** - **Works independently and in cross-functional teams (both internal and** **external).** - **Collaborates with Software Development Engineers and various other** **functions outside of R&D, both internal and external.** - **Provides technical support for outside suppliers, vendors, and/or** **consultants as required, inclusive of supplier visits and identification /** **implementation of process improvements.** - **May coordinate testing with outside testing laboratories (NRTL testing,** **environmental testing, HALT testing, etc)** - **Uses general and complex engineering test equipment.** - **Uses general hand and laboratory tools.** - **Performs experiments or troubleshoots designs in laboratories.** - **Understands electrical safety and ESD.** - **Completes assigned role based training.** - **Applies Fortive Business Systems tools, as required.** - **Perform other work-related duties as assigned by the manager of the role.** **Qualifications** **Education:** **High School or Equivalent** **Associates Degree** **Bachelors Degree** **Masters Degree** **PhD Degree** **Years of Related Experience:** - **Minimum Requirements: 10+ years of related engineering experience with BSEE** - **Preferred Requirements: 8+ years of related engineering experience with MSEE**