Senior Electrical Engineer - PCB Design & Validation

The COATS Company; La Vergne (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The COATS Company is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer / Designer II to support our R&D team in the design, development, and validation of electrical systems used in our automotive service equipment. This role is heavily focused on electronics design, PCB development, and component-level engineering, with direct involvement in testing and production support.

You will play a key role in creating and maintaining detailed electrical documentation, supporting new product development, and

Qualifications

• Four-year BS degree in electronics or electrical engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of schematic layout / PCB design experience.
• Experience with Altium for design and layout of schematics and PCBs.
• Experience with soldering and through hole placement.
• Experience with board level testing, component testing and qualification testing
• Experience with generating DFMEA & PFMEA documentation
• PC skills including Microsoft Office applications

Responsibilities

• Ability to work in a cross-functional team with internal and external partners to help manage electrical design projects from conceptual design to production implementation.
• Designs, develops, and documents printed circuit board design and assembly in collaboration with internal and external partners.
• Lead component investigations for alternate designs to support ongoing production.
• Own obsolescence investigations for all electrical parts and components
• Lead electronic component and board level testing through development and into postproduction launch to identify issues and root causes.
• Support advanced design tools including but not limited to DFMEAs, PFMEAs and Control Plans
• Support top level product testing and development where and when necessary.
• Implement best practices in electrical component and board design.

Skills

PCB Design

Schematic Layout

DFMEA

PFMEA

Testing

Component-level Eng

Cross-functional

Documentation

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electronics or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

Microsoft Office

Job description

The COATS Company is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer / Designer II to support our R&D team in the design, development, and validation of electrical systems used in our automotive service equipment. This role is heavily focused on electronics design, PCB development, and component-level engineering, with direct involvement in testing and production support.

You will play a key role in creating and maintaining detailed electrical documentation, supporting new product development, and