Engineer I, Electrical

Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc.; Towson (MD); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanley Black & Decker in Towson, MD is hiring an Engineer I, Electrical Hardware for a hybrid role requiring onsite work. You will implement wireless hardware, participate in product development from concept to full lifecycle, and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to improve designs and testing procedures.

The role demands a Bachelor's in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, hands‑on hardware experience, and travel as needed. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are included.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering (minimum).
• Familiarity with analog hardware design and troubleshooting, DFMEA, tolerance stack up, and hands‑on failure analysis.
• Digital design experience, including microcontroller selection, digital communication protocols, and power budget calculations.
• Board level bring up and troubleshooting hands‑on experience: oscilloscope, voltage and current probes, DMM, spectrum analyzer, VNA and similar equipment.
• Good communication skills and ability to self‑prioritize tasks.
• Schematic capture and PCB design experience using Altium designer a plus.
• Circuit simulation with LTSpice or similar a plus.
• Ability to travel globally as needed.

Responsibilities

• Implement wireless connectivity hardware for professional power tool products.
• Learn product development milestones from concept through design and mass manufacturing.
• Work with cross‑functional teams to design new products and platforms.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, schematics, and reports.
• Build and test prototypes alongside technicians to prove out designs.
• Identify and communicate major technical and schedule issues clearly and timely.

Skills

Wireless connectivity

Analog hardware design

Digital design

Schematic capture

PCB design

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

LTSpice

Oscilloscope

Spectrum analyzer

VNA

DMM

Job description

Engineer I, Electrical Hardware – Hybrid

This is a hybrid position that requires onsite work in Towson, minimum 3 Days per week. Towson, MD, United States.

Come make the world and accelerate your success. It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better. For Those Who Make The World™. Sound like you? Join our top‑notch team of approximately 48,000 diverse and high‑performing professionals globally who are making their mark on some of the world’s most beloved brands, including DEWALT®, BLACK+DECKER®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, CUB CADET®, and HUSTLER®.

The Job:

As an Engineer I, Electrical Hardware, you’ll be part of our Tools & Outdoor team working as a hybrid employee. You’ll get to:

• Implement wireless connectivity hardware for professional power tool products that satisfy end user needs in the Global Tools and Storage business unit
• Learn product development milestones in a world‑class product management system from concept through design, mass manufacturing, and full product cycle life support
• Work with cross‑functional teams to design new products and platforms, modify existing designs, improve production techniques, and develop test procedures
• Create and maintain technical documentation, schematics, and reports
• Build and test prototypes alongside technicians to prove out designs
• Effectively identify and communicate major technical and schedule issues to team leaders in a clear, concise, and timely manner while driving appropriate actions

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship (H1B, OPT/CPT, TN etc).

The Person:

You love to learn and grow and be acknowledged for your valuable contributions. You’re not intimidated by innovation. Wouldn’t it be great if you could do your job and do a world of good? In fact, you embrace it. You also have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering (minimum)
• Familiarity with analog hardware design and troubleshooting, DFMEA, tolerance stack up, and hands‑on failure analysis
• Digital design experience, including microcontroller selection, digital communication protocols, and power budget calculations
• Board level bring up and troubleshooting hands‑on experience: oscilloscope, voltage and current probes, DMM, spectrum analyzer, VNA and similar equipment
• Good communication skills and ability to self‑prioritize tasks
• Schematic capture and PCB design experience using Altium designer a plus
• Circuit simulation with LTSpice or similar a plus
• Ability to travel globally as needed

The Salary range for this position is $60,000.00 - $96,600.00. This is the lowest to highest annual full‑time salary range we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. The salary offered within the range may vary depending on multiple factors including job level, geographic location, job‑related knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience and in compliance with local wage requirements.

Please note that salary is only one component of total rewards at Stanley Black & Decker. The salary range listed in this job posting reflects the range for the primary location specified. The salary range may vary for other locations. The successful candidate may be eligible for annual merit increases.

Medical, dental, life, vision, disability,401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement in addition to programs & benefits in support of your well‑being. Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs.

We Don’t Just Build The World, We Build Innovative Technology Too. Joining the Stanley Black & Decker team means working in an innovative, tech-driven and highly collaborative team environment supported by over 43,500 professionals in 60 countries across the globe. Here, you’ll get the unique chance to impact some of the world’s most iconic brands including STANLEY TOOLS, DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, MAC TOOLS and Black + Decker. Your ideas and solutions have the potential to reach millions of customers as we work together to write the next chapter in our history. Come build with us and take your career to new heights.

Who We Are

We’re the World’s largest tool company. We’re industry visionaries. We’re solving problems and advancing the manufacturing trade through innovative technology and our Industry 4.0 Initiative. We are committed to ensuring our state‑of‑the‑art “smart factory” products and services provide greater quality to our customers & greater environmental and social value to our planet. We are unique in that we have a rich and storied history dating back to 1843, but that hasn't stopped us from evolving into a vibrant, diverse, global growth company.

What You’ll Also Get

Career Opportunity: Career paths aren’t linear here. Being part of our global company with 60+ brands gives you the chance to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.

Benefits & Perks

You’ll get a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits plan that includes medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, retirement benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Paid Time Off, including paid vacation, holidays & personal days, and tuition reimbursement. And, of course, discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and products and well as discount programs for many other vendors and partners.

Learning & Development

Our lifelong learning philosophy means you’ll have access to a wealth of state‑of‑the‑art learning resources, including our Lean Academy and online university (where you can get certificates and specializations from renowned colleges and universities).

Diverse & Inclusive Culture

We pride ourselves on being an awesome place to work. We respect and embrace differences because that’s how the best work gets done. You’ll find we like to have fun here, too.

Purpose-Driven Company

You’ll help us continue to make positive changes in the local communities where we work and live as well as in the broader world through volunteerism, giving back and sustainable business practices.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants to Stanley Black & Decker are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran’s status or any other protected characteristic.

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Know Your Rights

Workplace discrimination is illegal (eeoc.gov). This employer participates in the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) program. Applicants may be asked to voluntarily provide information to determine eligibility. Any information provided will be kept confidentially other than as required to make the necessary WOTC disclosures and in accordance with applicable laws.