Electronic HW Design Engineer

Job Details

The Senior Electronics Hardware Engineer will develop electronic hardware for high performance, real-time controls and protective relays used for smart grid applications in the electrical power distribution industry. The Senior Electronics Hardware Engineer will collaborate with other Hardware Engineers as well as systems engineering, software engineering, and QA to design and implement features for power distribution products. The position will be part of a multi-disciplined engineering team (software, hardware, and test)

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
• 2+ years' experience working on embedded hardware systems
• Strong understanding of power electronics
• Experience with EMI testing and troubleshooting and designing for EMI robustness
• Strong understanding of electronic component specifications and device selection
• Experience with and linear and switching power supply designs
• Experience with embedded electronic peripherals
• Experience with printed circuit board layout design
• Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout ECAD tools

Essential Functions

• Design electronic circuits and sub-systems for power distribution system intelligent electronic devices, including power supplies and analog and digital circuits
• Design peripheral interfaces for microprocessors and microcontrollers
• Participate in establishing design requirements and specifications
• Implement test set ups and perform design verification testing
• Perform troubleshooting to identify design issues and test set up issues
• Participate in system interface design activities and resolution of integration issues
• Participate in tasks related to new product development including planning, task estimation, design, design verification, peer review, integration and release
• Collaborate with external and internal customers, such as Marketing, Service, Operations and other engineering teams throughout the product development life cycle
• Assist Lead Engineers in design reviews
• Plan and execute tasks in collaboration with the product team to ensure project objectives are met
• Perform tasks per team processes and guidelines and provide recommendations for continuous process improvement