Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer

Chillicothe, Illinois, United States

About the Job

The main function of a design engineer is to apply the principles of computer science and mathematical analysis to the design, development, testing, and evaluation of the software and systems that make computers work. A typical systems engineer analyzes user needs, and then designs, tests, and develops software to meet those needs.

Typical Day: Review project requests describing database user needs to estimate time and cost required to accomplish project. Review and approve database development and determine project scope and limitations. Approve, schedule, plan and supervise the installation and testing of new products and improvements to computer systems. Implement security measures to safeguard information in computer files against accidental or unauthorized damage, modification or disclosure. Typically 2-3 days in office per week - Some weeks may need to be in office everyday - First round of interviews will be phone screen; 2nd round will be in person if candidate is local

Education Requirements: Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering or relevant field required. 8-10 years experience required.

Technical Skills: Experience with design and development of power electronics or power conversion systems 5+ years of relevant engineering work experience Perform simulation of power electronics system and select components Create electrical schematics Hands on experience of power conversion product

Soft Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Travel Requirement: 0-25% Potential international travel but not required - Some domestic travel