Electrical Hardware Engineer

Wright Technical Services

Electrical Hardware Engineer

Charleston, SC
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Wright Technical Services has partnered with a Fortune 500 client to help them find an Electrical Hardware and PCB Design engineer to join their team. This individual will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing their cutting-edge products. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that the designs are optimized for performance, reliability, and manufacturability. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in hardware design, including schematic capture, and PCB layout.

    Job Duties

    • Develop and implement system electronics for plasma power sources and CNC controllers in the Plasma cutting industry
    • Familiarity with product lifecycle management tools utilized in PCB manufacturing, preferably Omnify Empower PLM
    • Work collaboratively with software engineers to ensure successful product development
    • Support mechanical packaging and system design to meet electrical/thermal requirements
    • Understand and navigate regulatory requirements to ensure designs meet required standards
    • Work with manufacturing engineers to establish policies and processes for building and testing product
    • Determine root cause analysis for failed equipment
    • May lead functional teams or projects; accountable for the performance of a team within own discipline or function
    • Interpret internal or external issues and recommend solutions/best practices
    • Solve complex problems while taking a broad perspective to identify solutions
    • Recognized as an expert in own area within the organization
    • Knowledge of PCB Design tools for schematic capture and PCB layout, preferably Xpedition Enterprise
    • Knowledge of UL/CSA and CE EMC regulations and the design practices necessary to avert EMC testing failures
    • Perform general duties as assigned and assist in other areas as workload requires

    Requirements

    • B.S. in Electrical Engineering
    • 5+ years’ experience designing embedded devices
    • Adherence to safety policies while demonstrating safe work habits at all times
    • Strong understanding at circuit level of microcontrollers and peripherals
    • Strong analytical and problem solving skills
    • Uncompromising attitude towards safety, quality and customer service
    • Strong written and oral communication skills with ability to clearly convey concepts and present results
    • Develop professional relationships and build rapport