Responsibilities of this role will include the electrical design of LED circuits,AC/DC power supplies, battery-backup/emergency systems, and microcontroller-based control and communication systems, as well as collaboration with other teams on the following areas: Software/Firmware development, regulatory compliance, project management, testing, mechanical and thermal design, and product maintenance. Provide leadership and guidance to electronics design team and electronics suppliers on new development programs for Ord.loc and Haz.loc luminaires, from inception to certification, and transfer to production. Drive skill development within the EE team and routinely mentors others in technical area of expertise. Define electronics architecture based on required functionality, safety and compliance with certification regulations. Technical responsibilities include circuit design, analysis, integration, debugging, establishing test methods and test equipment design. Responsible for quality of design, in terms of cost, performance, DFM, assembly and test. Write procurement specifications, conduct vendor design reviews and vendor liaison. Assist purchasing and quality assurance departments in surveys, vendor selections, product evaluation, production support, and component obsolescence issues. Review project deliverables to ensure accuracy and adherence to schedules and production commitments. Interface with cross-functional development team, program management and customers to ensure overall technical compliance of the product and serves as an expert resource to other engineers. Prepare and present technical information for TIM's, PDR's, CDR's etc. Performs design & cost tradeoff studies. Directs product improvement and cost reduction initiatives by responding to internal and external customer requests. Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from an accredited institution. Minimum 3 years' experience in electrical engineering role with a preference in product design No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates who currently reside within 50 miles of Syracuse, NY will be considered. Active Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship both now and in the future Master's degree in electrical engineering from an accredited institution Knowledge of power electronics systems and principles like AC/DC, DC-DC, and DC/AC converters. Proficient in the use of various measurement device including oscilloscopes, network analyzers, and power analyzers. Understanding of design evaluation techniques such as reliability analysis, statistical tolerance stack-up, Failure Mode and Effect analysis (FMEA), etc. Ability to read and understand Drawings, Specifications, and Requirements. Self-motivated and goal oriented individual Collaborative orientation, the ability to succeed in a highly team oriented, global, and diverse environment Position Criteria: Travel up to 10% Excellent written and verbal communication skills Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills
