Principal Electrical Engineer - Advanced

Milwaukee; Brookfield (WI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Milwaukee Tool is seeking a Principal Embedded Systems Engineer to lead the design and implementation of embedded technologies. In this pivotal role, you will manage a team, define technical roadmaps, and ensure the delivery of innovative product solutions. With a culture focused on empowerment and development, you'll play a key role in driving Milwaukee Tool's technical direction and strategies.

Benefits

Robust health, dental, and vision insurance plans

Generous 401 (K) savings plan

Education assistance

On-site wellness and fitness center

Food and coffee service

Qualifications

• 7+ years of embedded systems experience required.
• 3+ years of experience leading or mentoring a team.
• Understanding of digital circuits is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of testing of embedded systems.
• Manage and mentor a team of electrical engineers.
• Drive project schedules and accountability for key project metrics.

Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Project Management

Circuit Design

Embedded Systems

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering (preferred)

Tools

SPICE

PCB Layout Software

C Programming

Python (preferred)

C++ (preferred)

Job description

Job Description:

INNOVATE WITHOUT BOUNDARIES! At Milwaukee Tool we firmly believe that our People and our Culture are the secrets to our success – so we give you unlimited access to everything you need to create disruptive new technologies and solutionson ourelectricalengineering teams. Our Engineering Team is responsible for giving life to thebatteries,motors,and electronics that power solutions changing the lives of our users. Every developmental phase of these critical components happens in-house under the watch of this team. We continue to invest in electrical engineeringresources to design and develop leadership in electronic capabilities; something unique within the industry. And we’re pushing the limits in firmwareengineering,power electronics,embedded systems,machine learning, and the use of artificial intelligence.

Behind our doors you’ll be empowered every day to own it, drive it, and do what it takes to design and develop the biggest breakthroughs in the industry. Meanwhile, you’ll have the support and resources of the fastest-growing brand in the construction industry to make it happen.

Year after year, our team continues to make significant breakthroughs in the industry. We’re just getting started. To learn more about our story click HERE.

The Principal Embedded Systems Engineer will lead the design and implementation of testing of embedded systems and identify engineering trends to drive strategies and Milwaukee Tool’s technical direction.You will work through the product development process in a team environment interacting with cross-functional stakeholders such as hardware, firmware, product development, and reliability engineers.

You’ll also be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities:

• Manage and lead a small to medium size team of electrical engineers in the designing, prototyping, testing, and troubleshooting of embedded electronics for a variety of projects.
• Lead the development ofconcepts/schematics/testplans/procedures and test cases for new product embedded systems and subsystems development.
• Define and drive technical roadmapsidentifying critical electronic components andcreating robust design architectures.
• Mentor and coach the team in engineering best practices including task management, Gantt charts, root cause analysis, circuit / PCB design, and PCBA manufacturing.
• Effectively communicate and motivate up, down and across the organization to a diverse range of technical and non-technical team members.
• Own technical project schedules andwork break down structure.
• Drive urgency in project schedules and accountability for establishing and achieving key project metrics that meet the organization’s needs.
• Ensure the team is given the time and resources required to succeed by creating and managing robust project roadmaps and resource plans with converged project scope.
• Develop plans to evaluate and assess the emerging technology market space to fit/compliment Milwaukee Tool product initiatives and development.
• Champion technology investigations including system requirements, architecture definitions, and reusability strategies.
• Quickly, effectively, and candidly frame-up and escalate business risks/opportunities to senior leadership.

What TOOLS you’ll bring with you:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in ElectricalEngineering Computer Engineering, or related field.
• 7+ years of embedded systems experience.
• 3+ years of experience leading, project managing, or mentoring a team.
• Understanding of digital circuits and the interaction between firmware and electronics. Ability to realize component level design.
• Practical knowledge in analog/digital system tradeoffs and design, especially related to signal integrity, noise analysis, and margin considerations.
• Familiarity with using schematic capture, PCB layout software, SPICE, and knowledge of industry best practices.
• Expertise in C programming and related development tools and processes, especially relating to microcontroller peripherals.
• Strong leadership experience.
• Self-motivated, organized, efficient, process oriented with a strong work ethic.
• Excellentproblem-solving skills, exercises independent judgement and works well under pressure in a dynamic environment.
• Ability to travel 10% of the time (domestic and international).

Other TOOLS we prefer you to have:

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Working knowledge of a second modern programming language such as Python or C++.

We provide these great perks and benefits:

• Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans.
• Generous 401 (K) savings plan.
• Education assistance.
• On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service.
• And many more, check out our benefits site HERE.

Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.