JOB SUMMARY
The Senior Electronics Engineer will lead the design, development, and implementation of electronic systems and components for various magnetic, acoustic, capacitive, LIDAR, guided wave and free space radar continuous liquids level sensing projects. This individual will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure electronics hardware meets performance, reliability, and cost requirements. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in electronic (analog / digital) design, firmware design, strong technical expertise, and a passion for pushing the boundaries of technology.
REQUIREMENTS
- 4 Year Electrical Engineering degree required. Master’s level electrical engineering degree a plus
- Minimum 10-15 years experience in electrical hardware design and firmware development
- Proven sensor design experience in industrial, construction and transportation
- Expertise in microcontroller and FPGA-based system design
- Expertise in designing for EMC compliance
- Proficient in programming languages such as C/C++ and assembly
- Knowledge of communication protocols including I2C, SPI, UART, CAN and LIN
- Excellent written/verbal communication and organizational skills
- Electronics schematic and layout experience using programs such as Altium or Proteus
- Hands on PCB build and soldering experience. Must be able to build and rapidly prototype designs through development
- Technical leadership
- Strong communication skills and ability to communicate to company leadership
PREFERRED
- 10+ years of sensor design and development experience
- Strong proficiency in analog and digital sensor design
- Embedded firmware development experience with Microchip, STMicro or TI microprocessors
- High frequency circuit design experience
- Familiarity with signal processing techniques and tools such as MATLAB and LABVIEW
- Knowledge with wireless sensor communication such as BLE and IoT
- Knowledge of machine learning and data analytics
- Mechanical design experience
- Experience in Industrial, Construction or Transportation industries
- Experience with High Volume Design for Manufacturability
- Experience with ranging technologies such as ultrasonic, LiDar or Radar
- Proficiency in Python or other scripting languages for test automation
- Experience in APQP product development processes
WE OFFER
- Paid Time Off and Holidays.
- Medical, Dental and Vision available on day 1.
- Life, AD&D, short/long term disability insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- 401K Retirement program with company match after 30 days.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Leading the design and development of electronic systems, circuits, and components for a range of liquid level measurement products
- Defining electronic specifications, architecture, and requirements based on project objectives, customer needs, and regulatory standards
- Designing and simulating analog and digital circuits using industry-standard tools such as SPICE, Altium, or Proteus
- Selecting and evaluating electronic components, including microcontrollers, sensors, power supplies, and communication interfaces, considering performance, reliability, and cost
- Developing high-performance electronics designs with a particular emphasis on achieving low noise, low power, and high reliability
- Developing and prototyping PCB layouts, ensuring optimal placement and routing for signal integrity, power distribution, and thermal management
- Develop testing systems and procedures. Conducting thorough testing and validation of electronic hardware, including functional testing, performance characterization, and environmental testing (e.g., temperature, humidity, vibration)
- Collaborating with firmware engineers to integrate electronic hardware with embedded software and ensure seamless operation of the overall system
- Working closely with mechanical engineers to ensure proper integration of electronic hardware into product enclosures, housings, and assemblies
- Troubleshooting and debugging electronic hardware issues during development, testing, and production phases, implementing effective solutions in a timely manner
- Mentoring junior engineers and providing technical guidance
- Liaising with customers and suppliers as necessary
- Staying current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in electronic design and applying relevant advancements to improve project outcomes
- Prepare technical documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and user manuals
- Able to develop and execute Project Schedules
- Performs other duties per judgement or as necessity dictates