Senior Electrical Design Engineer Job Description

Senior Electrical Design Engineer Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join our team.

Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations;
Interact professionally with other employees, customers and suppliers;
Research and specify appropriate purchased and preferred components;
Determine power and load requirements/restrictions;
Design, schematic capture, and prototype electronic products;
Design and draft arrangement of linkage of conductors, relays, and other components;
Innovate and use good judgment to incorporate company automation standards, GAMP5 and regulatory requirements;
processessing contractor submittals and performing feasibility studies;
Work with vendors and sourcing to define technical requirements for the product/components;
Design and draft diagrams of cable connection;
Design and implement electrical stress tests to ensure the reliability of the product;
Design and implement test fixtures to verify the circuit boards’ and/or systems’ functionality for production testing;
Ensure the electrical design is functional, robust, and cost effective;
Create electrical wiring schematics, flow diagrams, panel layouts, Bill of Materials, organize release packages, and update schematics;
Work with suppliers to find/develop the most functional and economical solutions to design issues.

High speed circuit design using advanced materials and packaging techniques Embedded processors;
Standard communications and storage protocols;
Low power FPGAs, CPLDs;
High end FPGAs, SOC FPGAs, state-of-the-art memory devices;
Mentor tools Suite (schematic entry, layout, routing, SI, power analysis);
Power sequencing, monitoring, management;
The ability to work closely with other engineers, lab technicians, product management and customers in a team environment;
Physical circuit board layout experience (e.g. Altium, OrCAD, Mentor, Cadence Allegro) a plus;
Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
Experience with personal computers; MS Word, Excel and Project required;
Digital and Analog (e.g., drivers, power supplies, batteries) hardware design and development experience at the product level;
10+ years of experience;
Willingness to travel on a limited basis;
Microcontroller based hardware design and development experience at the product level;
BSEE degree (MSEE or higher is a plus) with at least 5 years of hardware development experience.