Senior Electrical Engineer

Pacer Group; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm located in Austin, Texas, is seeking an experienced professional for a multi-functional role that involves diverse engineering needs. The position requires interacting with various stakeholders to design, deploy, and sustain custom solutions. Candidates must possess at least a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field and have a minimum of 7 years in hardware systems design or test engineering. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of programming languages and measurement principles, with the ability to work on ITAR projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years relevant industry experience in a Hardware Systems Design Role or a Test Engineering Design Role.
• Strong understanding of measurement errors, instrumentation selection, and integration of hardware/software.
• US Citizen only, with ability to work on ITAR projects and qualify for DoD Clearances.

Responsibilities

• Gather requirements and generate specification documents.
• Interface with customers, partners, and internal teams to design custom solutions.
• Define and implement project plans, managing milestones for deployment.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Electronics

Computer architectures

LabVIEW

TestStand

C/C++/C#

Schematic understanding

Statistical analysis

Education

B. S. Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

CAD tools

PCB design tools

Job description

• This is a multi-functional role dealing with diverse engineering needs, including the ability to gather requirements, generate specification documents, and interface with alliance partners, contract manufacturers and internal personnel to design, deploy and sustain custom solutions worldwide. This is a high visibility role within client's requiring daily interaction with client's customers, client's Alliance Partners, client's Sales Teams, client's Engineering Teams, and Executive Management. The role will include:
• Interacting with a wide variety of client's customers, client's staff, external alliance partners, and suppliers in support of designing, implementing, and sustaining of custom solutions
• Generating requirements documents, statements of work and Bills of Materials
• Defining and implementing project plans, managing milestones, and holding reviews to assure systems meet requirements and readiness for deployment
• Specifying, designing, prototyping, testing, and deploying turnkey automated solutions
• Directing support personnel, managing project technical deliverables, guiding technical decisions, and driving field found issues to resolution
• Traveling as needed (possibly up to 25%) domestically and abroad in support of project objectives

Experience and Skill Requirements:

• B. S. Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics or Electronics Engineering Technology
• Minimum of 7 years relevant industry experience in a Hardware Systems Design Role or a Test Engineering Design Role
• US Citizen ONLY, ability to work on ITAR projects and qualify for DoD Clearances
• Strong understanding of electrical engineering, electronics & computer architectures
• Understanding of high-level programming languages (LabVIEW, TestStand, C/C++/C#)
• Demonstrated understanding of the following concepts and principles:
• Sources of measurement error
• Appropriate selection of instrumentation and equipment
• Understanding of schematics and wiring diagrams
• Integration of hardware and software
• Bill of Materials creation and review
• Familiarity with CAD and PCB design tools
• Statistical analysis of data (Cp, Cpk, GR&R)

Preferred Skills:

• Hands on use of schematic capture tools and PCB design tools
• Knowledge in Component Supplier Selection
• Knowledge in Compliance Certifications (CE, UL, TUV, Etc.)
• Hands on use of client's Hardware Platforms and Instruments
• Hands on use of client's LabVIEW and Test Stand