Electronic Engineer

KEYTRONIC CORPORATION; Spokane Valley (WA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short/Long-term disability

Vacation

Holidays

Tuition reimbursement

401(k)

Job summary

KeyTronic Corporation in Washington state is seeking an electrical engineer to design circuits and write firmware for embedded processors used in keyboard and other computer products. You will interface with customer engineers, build prototypes, and help set quality and testing standards.

The role involves applying engineering mathematics, interpreting technical procedures, and collaborating across teams to bring designs from concept to production. BS EE and 2–5 years' experience are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering with 2–5 years of experience.
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical procedures.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to present information and respond to questions from managers, engineers, clients, and customers.
• Applied engineering mathematics, statistics, and business and economic analysis.
• Ability to solve practical problems with limited standardization.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Ability to operate a computer and use spreadsheet, database, word processing, and assembly language programming software.
• Ability to design circuits and create firmware for embedded processors.
• Ability to develop and execute design of experiments.

Responsibilities

• Designs electronic circuits and creates firmware for KeyTronic and customer products and/or other custom original designs developed by KeyTronic, its customers or a combination of.
• Provides technical support in fabrication of test control apparatus and equipment, and in determining methods, procedures, and conditions for testing products.
• Interfaces with customer engineers in developing products and product specifications.
• Builds and debugs prototypes. Provides technical assistance in the construction of product demonstration models.
• Assists in developing quality control specifications and standards for product manufacturing decisions.
• Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks.
• May manage small projects from concept to production release.

Skills

Circuit design

Firmware development

Embedded systems

Technical documentation

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Spreadsheet software

Database

Word processing

Assembly language

Job description

Job Summary

Designs electronic circuits for keyboard and other computer related products. Writes firmware for microprocessors. Interfaces with customer engineers for product development.

Essential Functions

• Designs electronic circuits and creates firmware for KeyTronic and customer products and/or other custom original designs developed by KeyTronic, its customers or a combination of.
• Provides technical support in fabrication of test control apparatus and equipment, and in determining methods, procedures, and conditions for testing products.
• Interfaces with customer engineers in developing products and product specifications.
• Builds and debugs prototypes. Provides technical assistance in the construction of product demonstration models.
• Assists in developing quality control specifications and standards for product manufacturing decisions.
• Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks.
• May manage small projects from concept to production release.

Other Functions

• Performs other duties when required that are outside of normal job duties.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering and two to five years progressive experience in electrical engineering; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical procedures.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, engineers, clients, and customers.
• Applied engineering mathematics, statistics, and business and economic analysis.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Ability to operate a computer and use spreadsheet, database, word processing, and assembly language programming software.
• Ability to design circuits and create firmware for embedded processors.
• Ability to develop and execute design of experiments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and speak Spanish, Vietnamese, and/or Chinese.
• Experience in contract manufacturing.

Physical Demands

The employee is regularly required to sit; use hands and fingers, handle or feel objects, talk, hear, and see. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or reach with hands and arms. The employee will regularly multi-task between projects, be required to move throughout the office building, and effectively communicate.

Work Environment

The environment is fast-paced; time pressured, and requires accuracy. The normal environment is quiet and typical of an open cubical setting with some areas that may be louder at times.

Benefits

KeyTronic provides competitive salaries and benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability, Vacation, Holidays, Tuition Reimbursement, and 401K. A company-provided wellness program is also offered.

Equal Employment Opportunity

KeyTronic is an EOE/M/W/VET/Disabilities employer.