RISE Rotational Engineer
About The Position
The R&D Rotational Engineer will be a key player in executing the Relay Development Roadmap in the Industrial Business Unit. As part of the development plan, the R&D Rotational Engineer will be rotating through 3 teams (6 - 8 months in each) in the Rapid City, SD location: New Product Development (NPD) / Tester Design, New Technology and Advanced Development (NT&AD), and Sustaining Engineering/Product Management. About the Job / Rotations: NPD / Tester Design Working with the NPD team, the RISE engineer will focus on test development for new products along with product design support activities. This includes writing applications (in Python) for both hardware and software validation, designing test fixtures, and developing hardware/firmware. NT&AD Working with the NT&AD team, the RISE engineer will work with our research engineers focusing on future technologies for next generation products. Tasks involve, researching existing technologies / patents, developing algorithms, designing prototype hardware / firmware, simulating novel designs, and proof of concept experimentation. Sustaining / Factory / Product Management Working with the sustaining engineering team, the RISE engineer will execute on product improvement projects. Working with the product management team may involve activities like visiting customer sites and helping to develop product documentation and business plans. Working with the factory team may involve duties such as interfacing with our Mexico-based manufacturing team to improve manufacturing and testing processes.
Requirements
- BS Degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, or related field
- Proficiency in schematic capture, understanding of PCB layout
- Experience programming in C/C++
- Strong ability to communicate with other engineers, management, and external customers over both written and verbal communication
- Excellent analytical skills and demonstrable knowledge of electrical engineering fundamentals.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of scripting languages (i.e. Python) a plus
- Lean Six Sigma certification and career development opportunities
Responsibilities
- Writing applications (in Python) for both hardware and software validation
- Designing test fixtures
- Developing hardware/firmware
- Researching existing technologies / patents
- Developing algorithms
- Designing prototype hardware / firmware
- Simulating novel designs
- Proof of concept experimentation
- Execute on product improvement projects
- Visiting customer sites
- Helping to develop product documentation and business plans
- Interfacing with our Mexico-based manufacturing team to improve manufacturing and testing processes.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with company match and annual contribution
- Paid time off and 11 holidays
- $850 Lifestyle Spending Account
- Lean Six Sigma certification and career development opportunities
- Life, disability, and voluntary insurance options
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
