Electrical Engineer

Capgemini Engineering; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Capgemini Engineering in the United States seeks an experienced electrical engineer to design, develop, and test electrical components and systems for robots and ground vehicles, translating customer requirements into robust solutions.

The role emphasizes applying engineering principles, working with a tech lead, and potentially leading a small team; expects hands-on lab work, CAD wiring harness design, and expertise in CAN, LIN, Ethernet, and embedded software.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of electrical and electronics systems knowledge, wiring harness design including CAD.
• Experience with CAN, LIN and Ethernet troubleshooting.
• Embedded module programming and hands-on lab experience.
• Reverse engineering, RCA, FMEA, safety systems and in-field experience are important.

Responsibilities

• Designs electrical equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems for commercial, industrial, and domestic purposes.
• Tests and determines fabrication of test control apparatus and determines methods, procedures, and conditions for testing products.
• Develops applications of controls, instruments, and systems for new commercial, domestic, and industrial uses.
• Ensures that manufacturing, construction, installation, and operational testing conform to functional specifications and customer requirements.
• Coordinates operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment and systems in field installations.
• Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks.
• Maintains regular study habits by frequently reviewing emerging technologies that improve the design, development, and testing of software programming and applications and applies technologies learned.

Skills

Electrical systems

Wiring harness CAD

CAN bus

LIN bus

Ethernet troubleshooting

Embedded programming

Lab testing

Tools

CAD software

Serial communication knowledge

Job description

The primary responsibilities include designing, developing, and testing electrical components, equipment, and systems for small robots and other ground-based vehicles according to customer requirements. Applies mathematical and engineering principles and methods to electrical system designs. Conducts research to produce design solutions, improvements, and new products. Demonstrates expertise in a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures to junior engineer. Reports to a manager and works with Tech Lead. A specialist on complex technical and business matters. Work is highly independent. May assume a team lead role for the work group.

Your Role

• Designs electrical equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems for commercial, industrial, and domestic purposes.
• Designs, tests, and determines fabrication of test control apparatus and equipment, and determines methods, procedures, and conditions for testing products.
• Develops applications of controls, instruments, and systems for new commercial, domestic, and industrial uses.
• Ensures that manufacturing, construction, installation, and operational testing conform to functional specifications and customer requirements.
• Coordinates operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment and systems in field installations.
• Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks.
• Maintains regular study habits by frequently reviewing emerging technologies that improve the design, development, and testing of software programming and applications and applies technologies learned.

Your Skills and Experience

• Critical: We are looking for 5+ Years of Electrical and Electronics Systems knowledge, Wiring harness design including CAD, Serial communication busses CAN, LIN & Ethernet troubleshooting, embedded module programming, and lab hands on experience.
• Important but less critical: Reverse engineering, RCA, FMEA, Safety systems and in field experience.
• Nice to have automotive experience, industrial/farm vehicles, ISO 26262 & IPC/WHMA A 620 standards knowledge.