Electrical Engineer

Nanosoft Consulting Talent Page; Chillicothe (IL); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm in Chillicothe is looking for a skilled Design Engineer to leverage computer science principles in software and system design. You will estimate project costs, supervise installations, and implement security measures. Applicants must hold a Bachelor's degree in a related field and have 8-10 years of experience. Proficiency in power electronics design and excellent communication skills are essential. The role may require in-office presence 2-3 days a week.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience required in relevant engineering fields.
• Experience with design and development of power electronics or power conversion systems.
• Create electrical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Review project requests to estimate time and cost required.
• Plan, supervise installation and testing of new products.
• Implement security measures to safeguard information.

Skills

Power electronics design

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Software engineering principles

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or software engineering

Job description

Overview

The main function of a design engineer is to apply the principles of computer science and mathematical analysis to the design, development, testing, and evaluation of the software and systems that make computers work. A typical systems engineer analyzes user needs, and then designs, tests, and develops software to meet those needs.

Typical Day

• Review project requests describing database user needs to estimate time and cost required to accomplish project.
• Review and approve a database development and determine project scope and limitations.
• Approve, schedule, plan and supervise the installation and testing of new products and improvements to computer systems.
• Implement security measures to safeguard information in computer files against accidental or unauthorized damage, modification or disclosure.
• Typically 2-3 days in office per week. Some weeks may need to be in office every day. First round of interviews will be phone screen; 2nd round will be in person if candidate is local.

Education Requirements

Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering or relevant field required.

Experience

8-10 years experience required.

Technical Skills

• Experience with design and development of power electronics or power conversion systems
• 5+ years of relevant engineering work experience
• Performs simulation of power electronic systems and select components
• Create electrical schematics
• Hands-on experience of power conversion product

Soft Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication and presentations skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Travel Requirement

Travel Requirement: