What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Electrical Engineer III position at CHATSWORTH PRODUCTS INC?
If you’ve ever wondered what owning your own business is like, just ask an Employee Owner of Chatsworth Products (CPI). Better yet, become one! CPI has an immediate need for an Electrical Engineer III in CPI’s Round Rock, Texas location.
As a CPI Electrical Engineer III, you will occupy a key role in working with and for a company that builds the physical infrastructure that powers, protects and secures the world’s digital technology. Day to day you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and implementing innovative products or services. The role requires strong technical proficiency, and the ability to collaborate effectively with others. The Senior Electrical Engineer will lead projects, mentor junior engineers, and ensure the successful delivery of high-quality solutions. The Senior Electrical Engineer will provide technical guidance and mentoring of engineers.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Lead and manage engineering projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery, adherence to quality standards, and achievement of project goals.
- Develop and maintain robust solutions, leveraging industry best practices, standards, and emerging technologies.
- Conduct thorough reviews, provide constructive feedback, and mentor junior engineers to enhance their technical skills.
- Identify and resolve technical challenges, performance bottlenecks, and system issues to optimize product performance and user experience.
- Stay up to date with the latest industry trends, technologies, and engineering practices, and propose innovative solutions to improve our products and processes.
- Participate in architectural discussions, contribute to system design decisions, and provide recommendations for improving scalability, maintainability, and security.
- Document technical specifications, system architecture, and development processes to facilitate knowledge sharing.
ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS:
- Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications:
QUALIFICATIONS:
Core Competencies:
- Ethics, Values, Integrity & Trust - Adheres and acts in line with CPI core values.
- Functional/Technical Skills - Possesses high level of skill, knowledge and ability in assigned functional area.
- Safety – Complies with company safety rules and regulations. Takes a proactive approach to identify and eliminate safety hazards.
- Customer Focus - Gives high priority to customer satisfaction.
- Interpersonal Skills - Uses diplomacy and tact. Uses collaborative skills.
- Action Oriented & Adaptability - Takes initiative; acts promptly; is proactive.
- Ownership & Accountability - Proactively models, guards and demonstrates all of CPI’s core values.
- Priority Setting, Planning & Organizing- Uses resources effectively and efficiently.
- Problem Solving & Creativity - Uses logic and methods to solve problems with effective solutions. Develops new and unique ideas.
- Listening, Informing and Written Communications - Practices attentive and active listening. Shares information. Presents ideas and facts clearly and effectively in writing.
Technical Competencies:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- 5 to 9 years of professional experience as a Senior Electrical Engineer.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering projects on time and within budget.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and independently.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and present technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Proven ability to partition complex tasks and designs into functional parts or areas of investigation.
- Ability to collect, analyze, and present various technical solutions for critical product functions (e.g., processors, controllers, memory, sensors)
- Expert on use of CAD tools to implement schematic & PCB designs.
- Proven ability architect, write, & debug scripts/code for hardware or test systems.
- Expert on operation of various lab equipment for hardware or system tests.
Detailed technical knowledge of engineering codes and safety standards as they apply to products.
PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Works on a computer majority of the day.
- Lift up to 25 lbs.
- Some travel may be required both by automobile and airplane.
As a CPI, Electrical Engineer III, you will also enjoy the unique benefits of becoming a CPI Employee Owner. These include having an equal share and stake in the company’s success and revenue—whether through annual profit sharing, vested ownership shares or a long list of standard benefits that remind our Employee Owners they’re valued, respected and trusted to help guide the company’s future.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled