Description

FBD Partnership, L.P. is the leading, global manufacturer of frozen beverage dispensers located in San Antonio, Texas. With a customer-first business philosophy and a team dedicated to the highest product quality, FBD develops and manages strong, long-term relationships with customers in the quick-service restaurant, convenience store, theater, and theme park industries. Joining FBD offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and fast-growing beverage sector and positions you within a company that is not just participating in the industry but actively shaping its future. More information about the company can be found athttps://www.fbdfrozen.com/

Role Summary:

As aSenior Electrical Engineerat FBD, you'll be part of a team focused on sustaining and refining electro-mechanical systems, Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBAs), refrigeration control systems, sensors for fluid flow control, and video screen merchandisers throughout the entire life cycle of FBD’s Frozen Beverage Dispensers currently in the market. You will also have the opportunity to lead specific projects and collaborate closely with other engineers, sharing your knowledge and contributing to the team's collective growth. Testing and software development will be integral to your role, providing opportunities to apply your skills in a tangible, impactful way.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Advanced PCB and Electrical System:The role offers the opportunity to redesign, improve, and sustain state-of-the-art Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBAs) and electrical systems which includes Schematic Design, Board Layout, Prototyping, Testing, and Integration.
• Mentorship Opportunities:As a senior member of the team, you will have the chance to lead projects, review designs, and mentor junior engineers. This aspect is perfect for candidates looking to step into a leadership role while still being deeply involved in technical work.
• Diverse Technical Challenges:The role involves a variety of challenges, including analog and digital circuit design, AC and DC circuit design, and conducting hardware testing and analysis. This diversity ensures that every day brings a new and exciting challenge, keeping the work engaging and intellectually stimulating.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration:The position entails collaborating with different departments, providing a broader perspective of the business, and enhancing interpersonal and communication skills.
• Continuous Learning and Development:With responsibilities that span across product redesign, sustaining engineering, and improvement projects, there’s a constant opportunity for learning and skill development, keeping you at the forefront of your field.
• Real-World Impact:Your work will directly contribute to the sustainment and improvement of company products in a highly visible market by investigating and resolving field problems related to various product lines.
• Technical Variety and Innovation:The role involves working with a range of technologies and systems, from control systems to sensors and video interfaces. This variety ensures a dynamic work environment where innovation is key.
• Professional Growth in a Stable and Growing Company:Being part of a leading and expanding company offers not just job security, but also avenues for career enhancement in an environment that values and fosters professional growth.
• Exposure to Multiple Aspects of the Business:The role isn't confined to just technical work; it also involves interactions with vendors, support for manufacturing and quality departments, and participation in cross-functional teams.

Minimum Qualifications - Education/Experience:

• Must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering is a plus.
• Must have a minimum of 7 years directly related professional experience.
• Must be self-motivated and able to work independently in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organization and time management skills.
• Knowledge of the following programming languages is a plus: C, C , C#, Python
• Ability to rapid prototype using development boards (i.e. Raspberry Pi) preferred.
• Experience with SolidWorks preferred.
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Ability to travel as business needs dictate (up to 5%); valid driver’s license required.
• Must have excellent communication skills because of daily contact with managers and candidates.
• Must be able to pass a background check, drug test and a reference check.

Physical Demands:

• Required to stand, walk, have eye/hand/foot coordination, grasp occasionally sit, lift, and pull, and effectively communicate.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 40lbs.
• This position works in a typical office, manufacturing, and lab environment.
• Clarity of vision including the ability to appropriately differentiate colors.
• Ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and other sounds.

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