Senior Electrical Engineer

Hamilton Company • Reno, NV

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About The Position

The Senior Electrical Engineer is responsible for providing the department with technical expertise to design, develop, test, and implement product components. Planning and performing design development tasks from concept to implementation. Studying and evaluating disciplinary or interdisciplinary aspects of new product or design concepts, including all necessary functions leading to presentation and recommendation of possible solutions. Ensuring adequate performance of designs for all stages of design and development, or complexity. Providing technical advice and particular expertise to department personnel. Timely completion and adequacy of the assigned development task for performance and compliance with standards. Adequate documentation of the performed task including description, specification, testing and implementation. Clear presentation of developments or designs at design reviews. Independently taking control and completing assigned major sections of a new product development effort. Troubleshooting production floor problems and completing design changes, as a result of investigation.

Requirements

• Advanced knowledge of analog and digital circuit design.
• Knowledge of systems and experience with their practical implementation.
• Working knowledge of LTSpice, OrCAD, Verilog/VHDL.
• Ability to direct board layout designers to produce FCC compliant designs.
• Ability to support other departments including troubleshooting circuit boards as needed.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including documentation, reports, and interaction with manufacturing and engineering teams.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word.
• BS Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the design and development of electrical or electromechanical systems.
• Extensive motor control design experience.
• Design experience with CPLDs, FPGAs, ARM microcontrollers, optical encoders, Hall-effect sensors, MOSFETs, Op Amps, ESD and overcurrent protection, and DC-DC switching power supplies.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in designing to FCC EMC standards is preferred.
• Experience with scripting and Python for automation, testing, or data analysis, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Providing the department with technical expertise to design, develop, test, and implement product components.
• Planning and performing design development tasks from concept to implementation.
• Studying and evaluating disciplinary or interdisciplinary aspects of new product or design concepts, including all necessary functions leading to presentation and recommendation of possible solutions.
• Ensuring adequate performance of designs for all stages of design and development, or complexity.
• Providing technical advice and particular expertise to department personnel.
• Timely completion and adequacy of the assigned development task for performance and compliance with standards.
• Adequate documentation of the performed task including description, specification, testing and implementation.
• Clear presentation of developments or designs at design reviews.
• Independently taking control and completing assigned major sections of a new product development effort.
• Troubleshooting production floor problems and completing design changes, as a result of investigation.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Excellent Benefit Package (medical, dental, vision insurance, paid time off, disability insurance, 401k, tuition reimbursement and much more)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior