Sr. Electrical Engineers - NPD Lighting & Lifestyle

Milwaukee Tool; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Milwaukee Tool is seeking a Sr. Electrical Engineer for NPD Lighting & Lifestyle in Milwaukee, WI. You will design, prototype, and test embedded electronics while leading cross-functional teams to meet aggressive milestones and performance targets.

Responsibilities include developing test plans, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring compliance with UL/CE/ANSI standards. Domestic travel up to 10% is required; you will collaborate with global engineering teams.

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering or related field with 5 years of relevant experience.
• MS in Electrical Engineering with 2 years of relevant experience.
• Travel up to 10% domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, prototype, test, and troubleshoot embedded electronics hardware and firmware for high-complexity projects.
• Develop test plans/procedures and test cases for new product electrical hardware and subsystems.
• Communicate progress, barriers, and risks across the organization; escalate as needed.
• Create Work Breakdown Structures and drive milestones to meet project metrics.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers; grow capability to lead a small team.

Skills

Embedded systems

Firmware

Project management

Leadership

Test planning

Cross-functional communication

Regulatory awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscope

Power supplies

Data acquisition

e-loads

Job description

Job Description:

Sr. Electrical Engineers – NPD Lighting & Lifestyle

551 N 5th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53203

Job Duties

• Lead the design, prototype, test, and troubleshooting of embedded electronics hardware and firmware for high complexity projects.
• Lead the development of test plans/procedures and test cases for new product electrical hardware and subsystems development.
• Provide candid and effective communications up, down, and across the organization on progress, barrier removal, and escalation of business risks/opportunities.
• Demonstrate company culture of high performance and agility by independently creating Work Breakdown Structure for work and driving to critical milestones.
• Drive urgency and accountability in project schedules to establish and achieve key project metrics that meet the organization’s needs.
• Serve as a role model of the company’s culture while mentoring, guiding, and coaching junior Engineers. Grow the ability to lead and manage a small team.
• Use laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, power supplies, e-loads, and data acquisition systems.
• Independently track projects to ensure adherence to schedule and the company process.
• Design and qualify new designs to applicable regulatory standards such as UL, CEC, CE, and ANSI.
• Lead in-house testing and verification efforts on current projects to verify user satisfaction, product functionality, and reliability.
• Work with engineers globally.

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, related engineering field, or foreign degree equivalent, and 5 years of relevant progressively responsible experience as an Electrical Engineer, or alternate related acceptable occupation; OR Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, related engineering field, or foreign degree equivalent, and 2 years of relevant experience as an Electrical Engineer, or alternate related acceptable occupation.

Work or academic experience must have included:

1. Analog, digital, power electrical hardware tradeoffs and design relating to signal integrity, noise analysis, and margin considerations
2. Power electronics circuit design and control, including power supply design and verification, output control stability, and electrical noise mitigation
3. Battery safety systems, including inrush current spikes, circuit reliability, and discharging safety
4. Electromagnetic Compliance (EMC) and Electromagnetic Interference (EMI)
5. ESD mitigation techniques and compliance testing standards

10% of domestic and international travel.

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Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.