Senior Electronic Sustaining Engineer

Kforce • Phoenix, AZ

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About The Position

Kforce's client, a growing company in the consumer electronic industry in the Phoenix, AZ area is seeking a Senior Electronic Sustaining Engineer. We are working directly with the Hiring Manager on this exclusive search assignment. The company offers a competitive compensation package including base salary, an aggressive annual bonus plan, 401K matching, PTO, etc.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Manufacturing or similar field.
• 5-10+ years of electrical engineering design and/or sustaining/support experience.
• Knowledge and ability to write test reports based on conducted testing.
• Electrical and/or mechanical design troubleshooting/problem solving skills.
• Consistently problem-solving methods and tools to quickly analyze problems, determine root cause of problems, and ensure a mistake proof corrective action to resolve the problems.
• Circuit Board Design (PCB) experience would be ideal with CAD packages such as Altium, OrCAD, etc.
• Someone heavier on the electrical/Electronic engineering side vs. Mechanical engineering is highly desired.

Nice To Haves

• Experience designing and/or troubleshooting manufacturing automation equipment is preferred.
• Working knowledge or familiarity in analog/digital circuit design and analysis is preferred.
• Knowledge of digital communication hardware and protocols (UART, SPI, I2C, IrDA, USB, Wi-Fi, RFID, TCP/IP) is a plus.
• Experience applying best in class Design for Manufacturability and Assembly techniques is a plus.
• Familiarity with Test Equipment is a plus.
• Experience creating test fixtures is a plus.
• Knowledge of low-power real-time embedded systems (MSP430, PIC) is a plus but not required.
• Experience working in an ISO 9001:2015 environment is a plus.
• Experience utilizing SolidWorks software for mechanical design and/or modifications to products or similar 2D or 3D CAD Software is a plus but not required.
• Knowledge of rechargeable battery technologies and power supply design is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• The Electromechanical Sustaining Engineer is responsible for a combination of electrical and mechanical sustaining engineering projects.
• Work with electrical and mechanical engineering design team members in regard to Value Analysis and Value Engineering (VA/VE) initiatives, cost reductions, alternate component approvals, continuous improvement, and minor design changes for all products.
• Design and/or troubleshoot manufacturing automation equipment.
• Responsible for a combination of electrical and mechanical sustaining engineering projects; These projects will mostly be product design related for cost reductions, VA/VE initiatives, continuous improvement, and/or minor design changes; These projects could also be production equipment related for continuous improvement, efficiency and/or automation.
• Feature Requests, bug fixes, and product improvements through to process improvements.
• This position requires close collaboration with mechanical/electrical engineers, and manufacturing to develop solutions with an emphasis on Design for Manufacturability and Assembly.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package including base salary.
• Aggressive annual bonus plan.
• 401K matching.
• PTO.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees