Senior Hardware Engineer

Paycom - ATS; Trafford (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k with company match

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Employee assistance program

Lifelock protection

Job summary

Cleaveland/Price is seeking an Electrical Engineer in Trafford, PA to join the Electronic Design team. The role focuses on hardware solutions across the product lifecycle, from new design to obsolescence management and test system creation.

The Senior-level position requires a strong background in analog and digital circuitry, PCB layout, Altium, and circuit simulation, with familiarity in high-voltage products used by utilities and large industrials.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited B.S. in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience with analog and digital circuit design.
• Experience with PCB layout and Altium or similar tool.
• Experience with circuit simulation software (SPICE).
• Knowledge of three-phase power systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, simulate, prototype, and test analog and digital circuitry.
• Design PCBs with manufacturability in mind, coordinate with contract manufacturers.
• Collaborate with mechanical engineers on packaging and drawings with assembly details.
• Use lab equipment to test and troubleshoot new and existing designs.
• Assist in regulatory compliance testing with external labs as needed.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
• Support design reviews and internal engineering control processes.

Skills

Analog design

Digital design

PCB layout

Altium

Circuit simulation

Power electronics

Regulatory testing

Education

ABET‑accredited B.S. in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

SPICE/Circuit simulation

Job description

Position Title: Electrical EngineerTarget Experience: Senior Level (10-20 years)Department: Electronic DesignLocation: Trafford, PAAbout UsCleaveland/Price specializes in the design and manufacture of high voltage disconnect switches and switch automation products. The products that we offer are unique in design, and some include patented features. Products have been developed and tested in accordance with IEEE, ANSI, and NEMA standards for high voltage equipment. They are primarily used by investor-owned and public electric utilities and large industrial operations in substation, distribution, transmission, and generation applications.All company operations take place in a modern 218,300 sq. ft. multi-site facility situated on 20 acres east of Trafford, PA. The facility houses virtually all resources for product realization, including engineering, supply chain, parts fabrication, electro-mechanical assembly, and testing. Fabrication capabilities include laser and plasma cutting, CNC machining, CNC punching, and automated bending and forming. The company also utilizes specialized processes, such as MIG and TIG welding, friction welding, silver and tin electroplating, and silver brazing.Cleaveland/Price’s employee-focused culture plays an important role in being recognized by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette as being a Top Workplace in the Pittsburgh region. The company is driven by the caring people that we employ: the heart and soul of the Cleaveland/Price product line.Your GoalAs a member of the Electronic Design group, you will be responsible for providing hardware-based solutions for electronic products covering the complete product lifecycle. This will include working on new product offerings, identifying and correcting design issues in existing products, finding solutions for part obsolescence, or creating test systems for the manufacturing process.Your ResponsibilitiesWith minimal direction, you will:Develop, simulate, prototype, and test analog and digital circuitryDesign printed circuit board using best practices and works with contract manufacturer to ensure manufacturabilityWork with mechanical designers or engineers to development packaging solutions and create drawings to include relevant mechanical assembly detailsUtilize standard electronics laboratory equipment to test and troubleshoot new and existing designsWork with external laboratories to complete regulatory compliance testingSupport development collaboration, support design reviews, and follow internal engineering control processesInvestigate of technical problems and the creation of procedures, processes, and corrective actions to avoid recurrencesProvide guidance to less experienced engineers and facilitate training as neededComplete other tasks as assignedYour BackgroundBachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field from an ABET accredited programExperience with analog and digital circuit designExperience with circuit design and layout software, such as AltiumExperience with circuit simulation softwareKnowledge of PCBA manufacturing processKnowledge of three-phase power systems preferredCandidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for Cleaveland/Price in the USThis position is available at two different career levels depending on experience, education, etc.Senior: Typically requires 10+ years of experienceM.S. degree may be substituted for up to two years of experiencePhysical RequirementsSedentary work. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Repetitive motion. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal.Requires concentration, accuracy, and focused mental effort while multi-tasking in a team environment.Ability to wear standard personal protective equipment (PPE) required while on the shop floor or in other work area where mandated (i.e. steel-toed shoes, safety glasses, and/or other applicable PPE).BenefitsCompany paid premiums for medical, dental and vision coverage401k plan with company match (6% dollar for dollar match along with profit share deposit after one year of service)Company paid life insurance with the option of purchasing additional voluntary lifeCompany paid short- and long-term disability and AD&D insuranceCompany paid Employee Assistance ProgramCompany paid Lifelock coverageThis job description is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.