Electrical Engineer
Bruno Independent Living Aids
- Oconomowoc, WI
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Create electrical, control, and testing designs for new Accessibility and Automotive aftermarket product.
- Support relevant safety and regulatory compliance of products throughout the product life cycle
- Create & document electrical parts and assemblies for existing products
- Create electrical interfaces for existing product changes and new product development
- Manage sustaining electrical components for product improvement (add value, reduce costs, etc.)
- Develop Bruno’s electrical specifications for suppliers; support supplier interaction on products to assist in obtaining needed electrical parts for new designs
- Verify completed documentation of those team members working with the Electrical Engineer
- Support Product lines on electrical issues that arise in existing products and new product development
- Support Technical Service & Sales Departments on issues pertaining to electrical components and interfaces
- Support Quality Assurance and supplier interaction on existing products’ electrical concerns
- Design and maintain electrical test fixtures for both current and new products.
- Bachelor’s Degree in electrical engineering and 1-3 years’ experience in a product development and manufacturing environment or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience in fractional motors, controls, drives, 12- and 24-Volt battery systems and motion safety systems is preferred.
- Read, analyze, and interpret a variety of information with standard Electrical Engineering tools as well as creating technical procedures, business correspondence, and governmental regulations furnished in written, oral or diagram form.
- Create business-level written correspondence and verbally present information to internal and external customers.
- Requires job related software skills, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, MS Office and the ability to operate a variety of standard office equipment.
- Basic PLC Programming (Koyo, Or Rockwell), Arduino MEGA & UNO Programming and Interface, Experience in 12 and 24 Volt DC System Design and Troubleshooting, NI LabVIEW Programming with NI Hardware.
- Knowledge of sensors such as: Single & Tri-axial accelerometers, Inclinometers, proximity sensors, RF and IR Sensors.
- Data acquisition systems – preferably DeweSOFT.
- Basic electrical lab prototyping skills such as Crimping and Soldering.
- Regular office environment, approximately 50%.
- Modern production facility/engineering lab with heat and air conditioning approximately 40%
- Occasional travel for field investigation or testing in outside environment approximately less than 10%
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or touch; and talk and hear.
- The employee is regularly required to stand and walk, occasionally squatting or laying on the ground.
- The employee is periodically required to lift up to 50 pounds and up to 100 occasionally, with assistance.