What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Engineer position at Strata Worldwide?
About the Role
The engineer will develop new designs with a focus on circuit board design. The engineer will take part in system design decisions and aid in the creation of mechanical designs to house the circuit boards. Additionally, the ideal candidate will manage outsourced partners to aid in product development when our internal team does not have the expertise or time.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design, analyze, build, and test electronic hardware to be used in the area of mining proximity and safety products, including schematic creation and PCB layout.
- Take ownership in each product’s lifecycle (design, production, field evaluation, upgrades and improvements).
- Witness firsthand product use in the field and refine as necessary.
- Evaluate and integrate new sensor technologies (RF, magnetic, acoustic, visual (camera with ability to run AI model), accelerometer, GPS, and more).
- Support contract manufacturers in the areas of part obsolescence and part substitutions.
- Evaluates vendor capabilities to provide required products or services.
Qualifications
The qualifications listed below represent the credentials necessary to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. To be successful in this position, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Requires Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
- Minimum of 5 years of hands on electronic design and development.
- Or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Required Skills
- Must have PCB layout and design experience.
- Experience with Altium is preferred.
- Experience designing analog circuits.
- Experience in radio development or electromagnetic fields are a plus.
- Experience with standard electronic test equipment including logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers and multimeters.
- Must have strong analytical and decision making skills.
- Must have excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills and ability to build and maintain key relationships.
- Desire to learn new technologies.
- Must be able to manage multiple tasks and priorities and easily adapt to changing situations.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office tools.
Pay range and compensation package
- Group Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Basic Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) & 401(k) Roth Plans with a Company Match
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Company Holidays
- Flexible PTO
- Parental Leave