Electrical Engineer

Aux Partners; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Aux Partners seeks an Electrical Engineer to design, calibrate, and support metrology activities, ensuring traceability to national standards and robust calibration programs.

You will work with QA, Marketing and Development Engineering on calibration procedures, data analysis, and documentation, with opportunities to lead select R&D projects and resolve sustaining issues.

Qualifications

• Interest in metrology and calibration systems
• Strong electronics knowledge across analog and digital domains
• Familiarity with ISO/IEC 17025, ANSI Z540, or ISO 9001 is a plus

Responsibilities

• Maintain primary and working electrical measurement standards with traceability to NIST or equivalent
• Calibrate and maintain calibration equipment in collaboration with Production, Service and Engineering
• Develop, validate, and maintain calibration procedures and instructions for lab, production, and service equipment
• Perform measurement uncertainty analyses per GUM framework
• Support selection, specification and commissioning of calibration and test equipment
• Ensure accuracy and integrity of calibration records and equipment histories
• Improve metrology processes, laboratory efficiency, and measurement capability
• Lead or contribute to special R&D projects and resolve sustaining issues

Skills

Attention to detail

Documentation discipline

Written and verbal communication

Independent and collaborative work

Education

Associate or Bachelors in Electrical Engineering Technology or Electrical Engineering

Tools

DMMs

Oscilloscopes

Power analyzers

Calibrators

Job description

We are seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our innovative engineering team. This role involves designing, developing, and calibrating complex electronic systems, ensuring their optimal performance and reliability across various applications. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in system design, troubleshooting, and calibration processes, contributing to cutting-edge projects that demand precision and technical excellence. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with advanced technologies in a collaborative environment dedicated to innovation and quality.

You will support all aspects of the Metrology function including development of processes and procedures for calibration and maintenance of instrumentation. You will be knowledgeable in analog and digital electronic design to assist in development of calibration equipment. You will work cooperatively as a team player on assigned tasks with guidance from QA, Marketing and Development Engineering.

As a member of the technical team, you will also be expected to participate on, and at times lead, special research and development projects. You may also be called upon to assist, and at times lead, the resolution of technically challenging product sustaining issues.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain company's primary and working electrical measurement standards and ensure uninterrupted traceability to NIST or equivalent international metrology institutes
• Maintain calibration of company's calibration equipment used to calibrate the Company's products, working with Production, Service and Engineering to facilitate effective calibration schedules for all test and calibration equipment
• Safeguard and manage the company's measurement assets, including calibration schedules, environmental controls, and equipment integrity
• Establish, maintain, and improve metrology policies, procedures, and documentation to support ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation
• Develop, validate, and maintain calibration procedures and work instructions for laboratory, production, and service equipment
• Perform and document measurement uncertainty analyses in accordance with the Guide to the Expression of Uncertainty in Measurement (GUM)
• Support the selection, specification, and commissioning of calibration and test equipment
• Ensure accuracy and integrity of calibration records and equipment histories
• Continuously improve metrology processes, laboratory efficiency, and measurement capability

Education:

Associates or Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology (EET) or Electrical Engineering

Experience:

• Seeking a strong new graduate that has a desire to build a career in metrology
• Knowledge and passion for electronics, metrology, calibration, or measurement systems preferred

Knowledge of:

• Analog Circuitry including but not limited to operational amplifiers, amplifiers, and oscillators.
• Digital Circuitry including but not limited to Boolean algebra, A/D converters, D/A converters, and Digital Signal Processors
• ANSI C12 meter forms and wiring applications

Skilled at:

• Use of precision measurement equipment (DMMs, oscilloscopes, power analyzers, calibrators)
• Data analysis and documentation
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel
• Strong attention to detail and documentation discipline
• Clear written and verbal communication
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Desirable Qualifications:

• Knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025, ANSI Z540, or ISO 9001
• Familiarity with energy metering, instrumentation, or calibration systems