Electrical Engineering- Senior

The Senior Electrical Engineer defines product requirements, translate requirements to implementable architectures, perform detailed design work and ensure the end product is optimized for manufacturability.

Reports to: Senior Manager of Engineering

Location: Eden Prairie, MN office

This role has no direct supervisory responsibilities but does serve as a coach and mentor for other positions in the department

The candidate must meet the definition of “US Person” under ITAR/EAR regulations

Translate product requirements into implementable architectures

Conduct design analysis on components and/or assemblies ensuring designs meet technical requirements and are cost efficient, manufacturable, and reliable

Perform detailed electronic design of microcontroller and microprocessor based platforms and related analog/digital circuits such as power supplies, sensors, ADCs and DACs. This will include drawing of circuits using a schematic CAD tool (Cadence OrCAD or Altium) along with simulation as appropriate using tools such as SPICE or HyperLynx.

Conduct design analysis on electrical circuits ensuring designs will operate reliably across the required range of operating conditions

Gather technical data and prepare technical documents such as design verification test reports, written rework instructions, PCB placement and routing guidelines and Analysis of Alternatives documents

Maintain organized history of design artifacts utilizing a version control system and/or like tools

Complete assigned engineering projects within budgetary and scheduling guidelines

Communicate with other engineers and supervising project managers to coordinate and assure project completion

Prepare proposal documentation based on customer specifications

Contribute to electrical design best practices

Mentor electrical engineers and finding suitable alternates

Assist in developing ECOs and route them for needed approvals.

Required Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or equivalent

4+ years experience in product design, pay and title commensurate with experience

Experience with embedded systems and microprocessor based design

Experience with functional aspects of product design including: requirements understanding, general electrical design analysis and documentation creation, design for manufacturing/design for test, and design verification

Experience working in teams including engineers from multiple engineering disciplines

Working knowledge of oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers and vector network analyzers

Protocol-level knowledge of serial interfaces including SPI, I2C, CAN and UART

Experience with MS Office products

Ability to work with both internal and external (customer) resources

Able to work in a fast paced environment with quickly changing priorities to ensure superior customer satisfaction

High-speed digital interfaces such as DDR, PCIe, SATA, etc.

RF communications such as Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n, Zigbee, GSM, CDMA or similar

Experience with RFID systems using either active or passive tags

Exposure to medical device design, aerospace design or other regulated industries is an added advantage

Analog design concepts and design tools such as SPICE and HyperLynx

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