ECE Components Team Lead

Onesubsea; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

SLB is seeking an Electrical Engineer with 5+ years of industry experience to develop and sustain high-reliability electronics for downhole environments. You will design, test, model, and document solutions, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to innovative, cost-effective products.

You will work with Cadence PSpice, LabVIEW, and Python to simulate performance, analyze failures, and present results to teams. Strong communication and collaboration are essential in a multidisciplinary setting.

Qualifications

• Requires B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Knowledge of component failure modes, reliability, and standards.
• Understanding of hardware circuit board design basics.
• Familiarity with high-reliability/downhole environments and accelerated reliability testing.

Responsibilities

• Assist in identifying requirements and develop cost-effective solutions.
• Analyze, design, and maintain products; support commercialization.
• Build prototypes, run lab simulations, and document results.
• Create technical reports, papers, and presentations; mentor junior engineers as needed.
• Maintain familiarity with company technology and comply with risk controls.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Reliability engineering

PCB design basics

Component failure analysis

PSpice Cadence

LabVIEW

Python

Test equipment familiarity

Communication skills

Education

B.S./M.S. Electrical Engineering

Tools

Cadence PSpice

LabVIEW

Python

Job description

The Electrical Engineer is responsible for assisting in providing innovative and cost effective solutions requiring the development or sustaining of new or improved techniques, procedures or products. The Electrical Engineer also assists in planning, conducting and evaluating approaches to meeting the project objectives in a timely fashion.

• Assist in identifying and organizing requirements. Apply relevant usability procedures and principles.
• Analyze, design, develop and maintain products and assist in their commercialization.
• Build prototypes, products and systems suitable for testing. Set up and run lab simulations. Design and implement tests, document results and develop customer presentations. Provide timely corrective actions on defects.
• Produce analyses and mathematical models, and draw design conclusions based on those.
• Conduct or participate in technical reviews of requirements, specifications, designs, code and other artifacts. Contribute to design standards and support design re-use.
• Create and maintain product documentation. Provide support to field and customers through InTouch. Provide user training as required.
• Assign, direct and review work of technicians and provide guidance to engineers. With seniority, mentor junior engineers.
• Continually evaluate engineering approaches and risk.
• Author technical reports, papers, articles, patents and presentations. Share expertise via Eureka and special interest groups. Expand informal network throughout the organization.
• Keep abreast of novel technical concepts and markets. Adopt new practices readily in order to develop innovative and low-cost products.
• Maintain familiarity with company technology, organization and business.
• Comply with Sarbanes-Oxley requirements as defined in the risk control matrix.

At least 5 years of industry experience as an electrical engineer/component engineer

The ideal candidate will possess the following skill set and knowledge

• B.S. or M.S. Electrical Engineering, Microelectronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or similar
• Knowledge of component failure modes, component reliability, and component specifications and standards.
• Knowledge of Hardware circuit board design basics
• Understanding of passive and active components, microcircuit, hybrid, semiconductor, and discrete device fabrication.
• Knowledge of components used in high-reliability, automotive, or downhole environments
• Knowledge of accelerated reliability testing, reliability theory, and component failure analysis
• Experience with Cadence PSpice and component modeling, LabView, and/or Python is a plus
• Familiarity with the usage and automation of various test equipment including power supplies, ovens, LCR meters, DMMs, and oscilloscopes
• Excellent communication and organizational skills and the ability to work in a team environment

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