Hardware Engineer

NR Consulting; Moberly (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NR Consulting is seeking an experienced electrical hardware design engineer in Missouri to ensure safety-critical requirements are met for automotive components. You will participate in schematic and PCB design, collaborate with customers, and lead cross-functional teams to production.

Applicants should have 3+ years in electronics hardware design, familiarity with automotive standards, and skills in C/C++, LabVIEW, and testing software development. Travel may be required to support projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of related engineering in electronic hardware design.
• Experience in electronics simulation, functional safety, automotive or commercial vehicle industry is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Review and ensure design specs meet safety and regulatory requirements.
• Lead cross-functional teams to migrate designs into production.
• Participate in schematic and PCB design/layout.
• Collaborate with customers to ensure performance meets deadlines; travel as needed.
• Develop testing hardware and software for new product development and manufacturing operations.
• Analyze circuits and software to support existing products and potential applications.

Skills

Automotive specs knowledge

CAN network analysis

Embedded C/C++

Electrical safety/compliance

Tools

Visual Studio

PADS/Mentor Graphics

LabVIEW

Microsoft Office

Job description

Preferred Educational Experience:

Preferred Work Experience:

Applicable work experience will also be considered. Preference will be given to candidates possessing a minimum of (3) years of related engineering in the area of electronic hardware design. Experience in electronics simulation, functional safety, automobile or commercial vehicle industry would be beneficial.

Essential Functions:

• Ability to perform all safety critical functions. The product must be built to the designated specs approved and cannot be deviated or substituted. The control, performance and tolerance are essential for the part to function so that it does not jeopardize public safety or it’s compliance with government regulations.


• Must be able to recognize and call the critical characteristic symbols as listed on the blueprints.


• Evaluate compliance of Company’s manufacturing standards, drawings, specifications and products with customer specifications, drawings and other expectations.


• Effectively, manage and support NPD business goals.


• Participate in both electrical schematic, and PCB design/layout.


• Work with customers to ensure that design and functional performance of components meet the specified needs and deadlines. This also includes traveling as needed.


• Participate in and/or lead cross-functional teams to migrate new designs into a successful production environment, and to ensure compliance with industry/automotive regulatory standards.


• Design and lead the development of new testing hardware and software to support new product development and manufacturing operations.


• Develop, test and troubleshoot applications and test software for new and existing products.


• Support existing products by analyzing circuits and software for potential applications/solutions.


• Review/Lead new and existing product testing for Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC), ensuring the capability of electronic equipment or systems to operate as intended.


• Complete all types of Customer requests as assigned.


• Support the development of prototype and production tools, fixtures, gauges, and equipment.


• Support activities related to APQP steps appropriate to ensure development of reliable products and created.


• Execute typical administrative procedures (stock requisitions, tool sheets, expense reports).

Follow all 6S & Safety Guidelines

• Safety


• Sort


• Scrub


• Sustain

Qualifications and Desired Skills

• Understanding of automotive specifications and requirements: ISO 16750/7637, SAE J1113, CISPR25, ISO 10605


• Power Supply


• Function Generator


• CAN network communication and analysis devices


• Computer skills – C/C++ programming (Embedded), Visual Studio, PADS/Mentor Graphics: Logic, Layout, Router, LabVIEW, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, ..etc.)

Work Eligibility: Must be a U.S. Citizen or a permanent lawful resident of the U.S.