Electrical Engineer II

Coats Company LLC; Nashville (TN); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

Coats Company LLC in Nashville, TN seeks an experienced Electronics/PCB Design Engineer to support the R&D organization with electrical design, PCB layout, and component selection from concept to production. You will document designs using CAD for schematics, assemblies, and production drawings, and lead testing from development to service.

On-site role with collaboration across internal and external partners.

Qualifications

• Four-year Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited university in electronics or electrical engineering / technology or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of schematic layout / PCB design experience required.
• Experience with design and layout of electrical schematics and PCB design and manufacture.
• Experience with soldering and through hole placement.
• Experience with board level testing, component testing and selection, and overall qualification testing
• Experience with generating DFMEA & PFMEA documentation
• PC skills including Microsoft Office applications required.
• This position is onsite. Not considering remote or hybrid at this time.

Responsibilities

• Ability to work in a cross-functional team with internal and external partners to help manage electrical design projects from conceptual design to production implementation.
• Designs, develops, and documents printed circuit board design and assembly in collaboration with internal and external partners.
• Lead component investigations for alternate designs to support ongoing production.
• Own obsolescence investigations for all electrical parts and components
• Lead electronic component and board level testing through development and into postproduction launch to identify issues and root causes.
• Support advanced design tools including but not limited to DFMEAs, PFMEAs and Control Plans
• Support top level product testing and development where and when necessary.
• Implement best practices in electrical component and board design.

Skills

PCB design

Schematic layout

Electrical testing

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electronics/Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium

Microsoft Office

Job description

SCOPE: To support the R&D organization by providing technical expertise in the areas of electronics design, PCB design, and component selection for electrical design. This position will be a key role in generating documentation for design using computer aided drafting for schematics, assembly, and fabrication & production drawings. This position will be responsible for testing as it relates to the electrical board and component level throughout design and development into post-production and service returns.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Ability to work in a cross-functional team with internal and external partners to help manage electrical design projects from conceptual design to production implementation.
• Designs, develops, and documents printed circuit board design and assembly in collaboration with internal and external partners.
• Lead component investigations for alternate designs to support ongoing production.
• Own obsolescence investigations for all electrical parts and components
• Lead electronic component and board level testing through development and into postproduction launch to identify issues and root causes.
• Support advanced design tools including but not limited to DFMEAs, PFMEAs and Control Plans
• Support top level product testing and development where and when necessary.
• Implement best practices in electrical component and board design.

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EDUCATION, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE

Basic Qualifications

• Four-year Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited university in electronics or electrical engineering / technology or equivalent
• Minimum 5 years of schematic layout / PCB design experience required.
• Experience as it relates to design and layout of electrical schematics and PCB design and manufacture.
• Experience with soldering and through hole placement.
• Experience with board level testing, component testing and selection, and overall qualification testing
• Experience with generating DFMEA & PFMEA documentation
• PC skills including Microsoft Office applications required.
• This position is onsite. Not considering remote or hybrid at this time.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience using Altium in a professional environment
• Experience with Altium advanced features including but not limited to circuit design, BOM layouts, and parts libraries.
• Experience with designing and building board level test devices and performing Gage R&Rs
• Experience using electrical testing and measurement devices.
• Experience with advanced circuit simulation tools.