Associate Engineer, Electrical

Leviton Manufacturing•Melville, NY

7d•$70,000 - $80,000•Onsite

About The Position

Designs, develops and tests all aspects of electrical components, equipment, products, machinery and/or systems. Apply principles and techniques of electrical engineering to accomplish goals. Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices and procedures within a particular field. Rely on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.

Requirements

Basic knowledge of Electrical / Electronic concepts, analog & digital design
Familiarity with the properties of discrete semiconductors, RF theory
Working knowledge of: Circuit simulation, RF Design, connector design, analog and digital design, microcontrollers, firmware programming in C++, visual basic, production test fixture design and support, network analyzer, spectrum analyzer, O-scopes, schematic capture, embedded design
Basic familiarity with regulatory compliance and validation testing methods
Must be able to work in a team environment and independently
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science & Engineering
Prior internship or co-op experience preferred
Some experience reading electrical and mechanical drawings a plus

Responsibilities

Confer with engineering team, customers, and others to discuss existing or potential engineering projects and products
Balance a variety of tasks related to: requirements gathering, circuit simulations, prototyping, testing, trouble-shooting, and software maintenance
Design, implement, maintain, and improve electrical components, equipment, products, machinery and / or systems
Designs, develops and incorporates new technology into communications components, products, and systems for commercial, industrial and residential purposes as they relate to business unit business
Selects and/or designs and helps to assemble test control apparatus and equipment, and determines methods, procedures, and conditions for electrical / electronic testing of designs and products to verify and validate that they meet product definitions
Coordinate manufacturing, installation, maintenance, support, documentation, and testing activities to ensure compliance with specifications, codes, and requirements
Prepare specifications for purchase of materials and equipment
Operate computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks
Inspect completed installations and observe operations to ensure conformance to design and equipment specifications and compliance with operational and safety standards
Develops and maintains Engineering (design and testing) documentation per ISO standards that support the business unit quality system
Maintains and upgrades the Development Engineering test laboratory as required to support new product designs and test procedures
Works with Applications Engineering to develop applications of new communications cabling system devices and products for commercial, residential, and industrial uses