Senior Hardware Engineer

Marmon Holdings, Inc. • Carol Stream, IL

2d • $100,000 - $150,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Marmon Foodservice Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Hardware Engineer to join their team. As part of Marmon Holdings, backed by Berkshire Hathaway, you will contribute to making a positive impact and fostering a culture of empowerment. The company designs and manufactures foodservice equipment for major consumer brands and is driven by innovation to revolutionize the future of foodservice. In this role, you will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of hardware circuitry for controls and PCBAs embedded in commercial foodservice appliances. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, leverage technical strategy, and lead project execution, further developing your expertise and contributing to the company's growth. This position follows a hybrid work model, with in-office collaboration on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays, and flexibility for remote work on other days.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering or a related field
• 7-10+ years of relevant experience developing and validating hardware systems and products
• Experience with schematic capture, circuit simulation, PCB layout, prototyping, debugging, verification
• Proficiency in schematic capture, layout, and other design related tools and applications (e.g., Altium, Cadence, etc.)
• Experience developing control boards with several of the following electrical components and systems: controls, sensors, touch screens/displays, motors, infotainment, power supplies, wire harness, converters, inverters, gauges, switches, etc.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of engineering principles, physics, and concepts
• Experience with common test equipment (e.g., Oscilloscope, DVM, Logic Analyzer, Protocol Analyzer)
• Electronic fabrication experience (e.g., soldering fine pitch parts, harness building, prototype fabrication)
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in work
• Effective interpersonal skills and the ability to convey technical information clearly and to non-technical audiences
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Strong experience in EMI/EMC testing, compliance validation, and troubleshooting to support product certification and regulatory requirements.
• Hands-on knowledge of FCC, CE, CISPR, and IEC standards, with the ability to develop test plans and drive system-level design improvements for EMC performance.

Nice To Haves

• Independent Self-Starter: Takes prompt, proactive action to accomplish work goals with limited oversight
• Collaborative Partner: Uses interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams. Embody the practice of ‘we work for each other.’
• Strategic Thinker: Relies on analytical and problem-solving skills to think strategically and execute tactically
• Clear Communicator: Speaks and writes effectively to convey technical information, project requirements, and progress updates to team members and stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, and execute large core or derivative programs by defining project objectives, creating project plans, and establishing timelines and milestones.
• Lead complex product development programs by driving development and validation of the product or subsystems using standard methodologies like Concept Selection, Failure Mode and Effect Analysis, and Design Validation Plans.
• Perform system level design, testing, and validation for beverage/dispensing, cooking, refrigeration, frozen, or other related products.
• Perform radiated emissions, conducted emissions, and immunity/susceptibility testing using specialized lab equipment (e.g., spectrum analyzers, EMI receivers).
• Participate in design process, testing, and reviews for electronic components and sensors across all product lines as a functional lead.
• Lead complex 8D issue resolution projects by defining the approach and actions.
• Utilize mathematical and computer-based engineering analyses to design innovative and reliable solutions for electronic systems.
• Develop technical drawings, models, and specifications using engineering software and tools.
• Conduct testing, collect and analyze data, and interpret test results to evaluate the performance, reliability, and safety of engineering solutions.
• Troubleshoot technical issues, identify areas for improvement, develop plans, and implement design modifications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, technicians, project managers, and stakeholders, to ensure project goals are met.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug insurance plans
• Access to a Health Advocate who is an expert in Marmon’s health plan and can help you select the best health benefits for you and your family
• Tax advantaged spending accounts for health and dependent care expenses
• Wellness programs and resources including Telehealth, Mental Health, Fitness, and Family Planning
• Generous paid time off for personal use, holidays, and parental leave
• Company-sponsored life insurance
• 401(k) with fully vested company match; Marmon may also make an additional annual discretionary contribution to your account, whether or not you contribute on your own
• Financial and retirement advising

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior