Lead Electrical Engineer – Outdoor Tech Innovator

Johnson Outdoors Inc.; Eufaula (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Full benefits package

Tuition assistance program

Casual work environment

Job summary

Johnson Outdoors, located at Lake Eufaula, Alabama, seeks a Lead Electrical Engineer to drive innovative electronic design from concept through production. You will lead a development team, oversee schedules, and ensure product quality while collaborating across functions to deliver consumer products for outdoor brands.

Requires a BSEE/BSET and 7+ years in consumer electronics, with strong leadership, schematic reading, and CAD tools proficiency. On-site role with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (BSEE) or equivalent.
• Minimum 7 years of electrical design experience in consumer product design.
• Proven ability to lead engineering teams and deliver from concept to production.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily technical oversight and guide engineering design.
• Lead project teams from concept to completion and manage milestones.
• Coordinate daily activities, set priorities and manage schedules.
• Evaluate designs for compliance with guidelines and improve quality.
• Research vendors and oversee vendor activities.
• Create innovative product designs from concepts through production.
• Develop timelines and external resource plans.
• Document specifications, prints, and testing methods.
• Perform advanced troubleshooting during development and production.
• Produce project documentation including ECOs and supplier communications.
• Assist operations and suppliers through new product stages.

Skills

Electrical design

Team leadership

Schematic reading

Product development

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Electrical engineering degree

Tools

CAD software

Simulation tools

Job description

Johnson Outdoors, located at Lake Eufaula, Alabama, seeks a Lead Electrical Engineer to drive innovative electronic design from concept through production. You will lead a development team, oversee schedules, and ensure product quality while collaborating across functions to deliver consumer products for outdoor brands.

Requires a BSEE/BSET and 7+ years in consumer electronics, with strong leadership, schematic reading, and CAD tools proficiency. On-site role with comprehensive benefits.