Principal Electrical Engineer - NPD

TECHTRONIC CORDLESS GP; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Education assistance

On-site wellness

Job summary

Milwaukee Tool is seeking a principal embedded systems engineer to lead design and testing of embedded systems and drive the technical direction across hardware, firmware, and reliability teams. Brookfield, WI-based role focusing on disruptive technologies in power electronics, firmware, and embedded solutions.

You will define concepts, schematics, test plans, and roadmaps, mentor engineers, own project schedules, and communicate risks to senior leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• 7+ years of embedded systems experience.
• 3+ years of leading, project managing, or mentoring a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and testing of embedded systems and identify trends.
• Collaborate with hardware, firmware, product development, and reliability teams.
• Develop concepts, schematics, test plans, and test cases for new products.
• Own schedules, roadmaps, and resource plans; manage project metrics.
• Communicate effectively with leadership and cross-functional teams.
• Travel up to 10% domestically or internationally.

Skills

Embedded systems

C programming

Leadership

Signal integrity

Python

C++

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering

Tools

Schematic capture

PCB layout software

SPICE

Job description

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.; Sponsorship is not available for this position at this time. 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 solutions on our electrical engineering teams. Our Engineering Team is responsible for giving life to the batteries, 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 engineering resources to design and develop leadership in electronic capabilities; something unique within the industry. And we're pushing the limits in firmware engineering, 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.

Responsibilities

Lead 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: Lead the development of concepts/schematics/test plans/procedures and test cases for new product embedded systems and subsystems development. Define and drive technical roadmaps identifying critical electronic components and creating 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 and work 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 project 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 elevate business risks/opportunities to senior leadership.

Qualifications

What TOOLS you’ll bring with you: Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering 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. Excellent problem-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++.

Benefits

• Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans.
• Generous 401 (K) savings plan.
• Education assistance.
• On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service.

Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.

Milwaukee Tool, founded in 1924, is a global leader in delivering innovative solutions to the professional construction trades that increase productivity and safety. Milwaukee is known for their world-leading M12, M18, and MX FUEL cordless systems, the ground-breaking performance of their cordless innovations, safety solutions, battery-powered outdoor power equipment, jobsite lighting and clean-up, time-saving accessories, and innovative hand tool and PACKOUT Modular Storage Products. The company is dedicated to delivering a steady stream of advanced, trade-specific solutions. Milwaukee Tool is a Brookfield, Wisconsin-based subsidiary of Techtronic Industries Co. Ltd. (TTI) (HKEx stock code: 669, ADR symbol: TTNDY). For more information on the full line of Milwaukee products, please call 1-800-SAWDUST or visit Milwaukee Tool.