Electrical Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Position SummaryDue to continued growth, we are seeking an Electrical Engineer to serve as the vital electrical component test link between design and manufacturing. In this role, you will drive the development of cutting-edge thermal control and energy conversion products, ensuring a seamless transition from prototype to production. This position focuses on the development of novel, robust test hardware. We are seeking a versatile engineer with a unique blend of electronics design experience, programming skills, and the ability to mechanically fabricate and assemble highly custom test fixtures. Successful candidates will provide innovative engineering in the design and layout of PCBs, programming of controllers, and design/implementation of analog circuitry and testing.Specific Duties and Competencies:Design and fabricate test fixtures for engineering development, qualification, and production of thermal control and energy conversion equipment and productsCollaborate with the product development team to design for testability, review requirements, develop qualification plans, and transition products to the manufacturing stageDesign, lay out, assemble, and test printed circuit boards (PCBs) for a wide array of applications and equipmentDevelop and maintain data acquisition systems, automated test scripts, and GUIs using Python, LabVIEW, PLC, Visual Studio, and/or C/C++Program microcontrollers to interface with various peripherals utilizing common communication protocolsDesign and execute the mechanical integration and physical fabrication of custom test fixturesPosition RequirementsBS in Electrical Engineering with a minimum GPA of 3.3 or AAS in Electrical Engineering Technology with industry experienceInternship experience required for entry level candidatesHands-on experience with test equipment and lab instruments (oscilloscopes, digital multimeters (DMMs), etc.)Ability to thrive in a fast-paced production environmentA constructive mindset for systematic debugging and root cause analysis of circuits and firmwareProficient technical documentation skillsExcellent professional communication and collaboration skillsKnowledge of electronic components and power supplies including how to vet them for various applicationsWorking knowledge of manufacturing standards (IPC) and regulatory compliance (UL, ETL, FCC, MIL) is a plusFamiliarity with the National Electrical Code (NEC) standards is a plusKnowledge of CAD software desiredUnited States Citizenship required due to US Government ITAR program restrictionsMainstream Engineering Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

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