Electrical Engineer I - Product Support

Milwaukee Tool•Brookfield, MT

12d

About The Position

INNOVATE WITHOUT BOUNDARIES! At Milwaukee Tool we firmly believe that our People and our Culture are the secrets to our success – so we give you unlimited access to everything you need to create disruptive new technologies and solutions on our electrical engineering teams. Our Engineering Team is responsible for giving life to the batteries, motors, and electronics that power solutions changing the lives of our users. Every developmental phase of these critical components happens in-house under the watch of this team. We continue to invest in electrical engineering resources to design and develop leadership in electronic capabilities; something unique within the industry. And we’re pushing the limits in firmware engineering, power electronics, embedded systems, machine learning, and the use of artificial intelligence. Behind our doors you’ll be empowered every day to own it, drive it, and do what it takes to design and develop the biggest breakthroughs in the industry. Meanwhile, you’ll have the support and resources of the fastest-growing brand in the construction industry to make it happen. Year after year, our team continues to make significant breakthroughs in the industry. We’re just getting started. To learn more about our story click HERE . Milwaukee Tool’s Product Support Engineering function focuses on providing support to high volume production lines to ensure on-time performance and high yield. As a Plumbing and Electrical Product Support Engineer I, you will be addressing production warranty issues including supply issues of ICs and other critical components . Working with product experts you will be qualifying alternate designs and updating performance parameters. You’ll also be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities: Under the supervision of senior engineers, engineer changes to existing embedded system designs including schematic capture, PCB Layout, and microcontroller firmware of current mass production solutions. Conduct assigned engineering analysis and verification of alternate components and work with project team to update designs and support their integration into existing products. Complete assigned firmware updates and releases to support design changes . Use laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, power supplies, electronic loads, and data acquisition systems. Conduct experiments, perform simulations, and draw concise, logical conclusions by analyzing data. Track projects to ensure adherence to schedule and communicate status updates to other team members Collaborate with Engineering and Operations teams globally. Learn and display Milwaukee Tool’s culture in day to day tasks and interactions with others. Work with component suppliers and manufacturers for proper component selection on existing projects and providing input into future product needs. Schedule, develop agendas for, facilitate , and document technical meetings and formal presentations. Acquire knowledge and maintain an understanding of Milwaukee Tool’s development and manufacturing processes to effectively and efficiently mass produce. Design and qualify new solutions to applicable regulatory standards such as UL, CEC, CE, and ANSI.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
Excellent problem-solving skills, exercises independent judgement and work well under pressure in a dynamic environment.
Understanding of embedded systems, PCBA manufacturing and power electronics.
Familiarity with schematic capture, PCBA layout software
Working knowledge of C programming targeted at an implementation on microcontrollers.
Self-motivated, organized, efficient, process oriented with a strong work ethic.
Ability to travel 10% of the time (domestic and international).

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with using schematic capture, PCB layout software, SPICE (circuit simulation tools), and knowledge of industry best practices
Working knowledge of programming language s such as Python or C++
Experience with analog and digital system design
Experience using statistical design or design of experiments methods to determine root cause.

Responsibilities

Under the supervision of senior engineers, engineer changes to existing embedded system designs including schematic capture, PCB Layout, and microcontroller firmware of current mass production solutions.
Conduct assigned engineering analysis and verification of alternate components and work with project team to update designs and support their integration into existing products.
Complete assigned firmware updates and releases to support design changes .
Use laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, power supplies, electronic loads, and data acquisition systems.
Conduct experiments, perform simulations, and draw concise, logical conclusions by analyzing data.
Track projects to ensure adherence to schedule and communicate status updates to other team members
Collaborate with Engineering and Operations teams globally.
Learn and display Milwaukee Tool’s culture in day to day tasks and interactions with others.
Work with component suppliers and manufacturers for proper component selection on existing projects and providing input into future product needs.
Schedule, develop agendas for, facilitate , and document technical meetings and formal presentations.
Acquire knowledge and maintain an understanding of Milwaukee Tool’s development and manufacturing processes to effectively and efficiently mass produce.
Design and qualify new solutions to applicable regulatory standards such as UL, CEC, CE, and ANSI.