Electrical Hardware Design Engineer

MEA - MidAtlantic Employers’ Association; Oaks (PA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

MEA - MidAtlantic Employers’ Association is seeking an experienced Electrical Hardware Design Engineer to lead electrical product design activities. This full-time, permanent position involves responsibilities such as specifying electrical components, leading cross-functional teams, and collaborating with manufacturing partners. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and over 7 years of experience in electronic product design.

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Life & Disability Insurance

Career development opportunities

401K with company match

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Free on-site parking

Discounted gym memberships

Confidential EAP program

Qualifications

• 7+ years experience in electronic product design and manufacturing.
• Expertise in ECAD practices and PCB design.
• Experience with engineering change processes and EMC/EMI qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical product design activities for all product developments.
• Specify and design electrical components and assemblies.
• Collaborate with manufacturing partners for design reviews.

Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Communication

Organization

Education

Bachelor's Degree (BSEE or BSCE)

Tools

OrCad

PADS

Job description

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Location: Oaks, PA

Position: (Full Time, Permanent, On-site)

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Hardware Design Engineer to join our team. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity within our Engineering Department reporting to the General Manager.

Role Summary

Responsible for leading electrical product design activities for all product developments. The engineer provides technical project direction and owns the definition of product design verification, manufacturing, and qualification testing methodologies.

Responsibilities

1. Specify and design electrical components, subassemblies, and assemblies, including circuit design (analogue, embedded digital, power, RF, high voltage), PCB design specification, layout, fabrication, hardware & software integration, safety, manufacturing test development, and qualification testing.
2. Lead cross-functional teams in component specification, conceptualization, design, and integration.
3. Research, evaluate, specify, and maintain manufacturing equipment, systems, and processes to meet product requirements.
4. Design test control apparatus and procedures for product testing, verification, and approval.
5. Collaborate with manufacturing partners to review new board designs for manufacturability and evaluate new partners.
6. Apply engineering principles, process engineering, and LEAN principles to design administrative functions.
7. Assist management with personnel evaluations and decisions.
8. Investigate product failures and manufacturing issues, determine root causes, and implement solutions.
9. Manage engineering changes through company processes.
10. Develop process improvements for documentation, ECAD, and project management.
11. Assist in documentation control and ISO audits.
12. Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree (BSEE or BSCE)
• 7+ years experience as an Electrical Engineer in electronic product design and manufacturing
• Expertise in ECAD practices, schematic and PCB design using OrCad & PADS
• Experience with product structure control, engineering change processes, and EMC/EMI, Safety, CE qualifications
• Knowledge of MCAD practices and assembly design
• Leadership experience in small teams
• ERP/SAP experience preferred
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and within teams

Company Values

• Caring: Customer-first approach and collaborative relationships.
• Captivating: Think unconventionally to solve problems.
• Consistent: Maintain high standards and a positive attitude.
• Creative: Seek improvements and innovative solutions.
• Confident: Proactively seek knowledge and support others.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, Life & Disability Insurance
• Career development opportunities
• 401K with company match
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Free on-site parking
• Discounted gym memberships
• Confidential EAP program