Junior Electrical and Computer Engineer

Dynamics Inc.; Cheswick (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Dynamics Inc. seeks Junior Electrical and Computer Engineers to contribute to hardware and firmware development for consumer electronics. You will work across product groups to design, validate, and test electronic hardware products while advancing internal and external customer capabilities.

You will gain hands-on experience in firmware development (C/C++, assembly), PCB design, testing, and lifecycle maintenance, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

Qualifications

• Firmware and hardware engineering experience.
• Embedded firmware development in C/C++, assembly.
• TI MSP430 firmware design and implementation.
• Schematic, circuit, and PCB design (Altium preferred).
• Testing and debugging of hardware and firmware.
• Full product lifecycle from concept to maintenance.
• Leadership by example and operation.

Responsibilities

• Develop firmware and hardware for Dynamics consumer electronics.
• Collaborate with product groups, process engineering, design engineering, and automation resources.
• Conceptualize, develop, test, and implement hardware/software features for multiple domain products.
• Drive fast-cycle development, testing, commercialization, and quality management.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Computer engineering

Firmware engineering

Software engineering

Fast cycle innovation

Team leadership

High accountability

Strong communicator

Problem solving

Can-do attitude

Tools

IAR Embedded Workbench

Altium Designer

PCB design

TI MSP430 toolchain

Job description

Dynamics’ engineering capability includes design engineering, process engineering, automation engineering, internal software engineering, and full-stack web development engineering.

Junior Electrical and Computer Engineers may be asked to perform electrical engineering hardware tasks or firmware design tasks.

The groups work to design, validate, and test our electronic hardware products as well as to provide capability to our other engineering domains.

The opportunity will perform electrical and computer engineering as part of our overall design, process, production technology, and implementation capabilities. Our engineering capability works closely with our product groups, process engineering capability, design engineering resources, and automation engineering resources to conceptualize, develop, test, and implement the websites and web technologies that enable our multiple domain products.

The role will be responsible for advancing our consumer electronics product set and functionality as well as internal products and features so that we can deliver capability to both our external and internal customers.

Key Performance Indicators

• firmware design and engineering
• electrical and computer design engineering
• hardware design and engineering
• in implementation of our designs and processes to create volume high-quality product.
• Fast cycle conceptualization, design, testing, commercialization, and quality management.
• Self-awareness and ability to drive the values of the organization
• Highly tactile and ability to lead highly productive and safe creative conflict in any of our areas of technical and operational expertise.

Professional Requirements

• firmware and hardware engineering.
• Electrical and computer engineering
• Embedded firmware engineering (C/C++, assembly language)
• Texas Instruments MSP 430 firmware design and implementation (IAR experience a plus)
• Schematic, circuit, and PCB design (Altium experience a plus)
• Testing and debug
• Full hardware, firmware, and product conceptualization, development lifecycle, and maintenance
• Technical and personal creativity as a center of excellence
• Leadership by example; leadership by inspiration; leadership by operation

Primary Skills

• Electrical and computer engineering
• Production technology and production technology evaluation, testing, and commercialization
• Firmware engineering
• Software engineering
• Fast cycle innovation, commercialization, and scalability
• High degree of accountability and responsibility directed at the positive outcome of the segment.
• Robust strategic thinker, customer orientation, exceptional business and interpersonal skills that is able to provide guidance and counsel.
• Team orientation with the ability to build a team and able to bring out the best in people through example, inspiration, and operation
• Strong “Can Do” attitude while also demonstrating the patients required to build an effective long-term growth strategy.
• Strong creativity, both operationally, technically, and scientifically.
• A strong and compelling communicator with integrity and loyalty to Dynamics, it’s customers, shareholders and employees.
• Individual should have the skills and desire to take on additional responsibilities and grow with the organization.
• Sense of urgency and action.
• Ability to learn new things.

Secondary Skills

• Process engineering
• Mechanical, Manufacturing, and Production Technology engineering
• Materials science
• Low power architectures, battery-powered architectures
• Design for excellence
• Mixed-signal ASIC design and management
• Communication protocols
• Hiring, onboarding, and growth
• Product management

Values

Dynamics values spell the acronym T.O.G.E.T.H.E.R

• T – Team – your success depends on the person next to you and their success depends on you.
• O – Open minded – listen, hear, and learn.
• G – Grow – strive to reach your fullest potential
• E – Encourage – Support the team and inspire confidence in others
• T – Teach – Share what you’ve learned to strengthen the team
• H – Honesty – Do what’s right, legally and morally
• E – Empathy – Understand and appreciate other’s feelings and experiences
• R – Respect – Look for the best in other people and appreciate what they bring to the team.