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Senior Electrical Engineer (Electronics – Model Based)

Emerson
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 8 Oct 2024

About the role

If you're ready to be at the forefront of innovation and shape the future of plastic and metal joining technologies, Emerson has an exciting role for you within our Branson Ultrasonics business! As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in supporting the research and development of technology and new products in the areas of electrical engineering. Applying sound engineering principles, you'll drive projects forward in electronics and controls, with a specific focus on embedded controls hardware development and power electronics circuit design and simulation. This role will be part of the technology platform development team, which designs and develops multi-generation product platforms intended to be used on a wide variety of product lines. This position is key contributor to our Branson Ultrasonics business unit and offers excellent exposure to the microcontroller selection process and trade study. 

IN THIS ROLE, YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL BE: 

  • Design, architect, develop, and integrate electrical and electro-mechanical systems.
  • Design and develop prototypes and controls electronic hardware for the system and pre-engineering documentation.
  • Contribute in major multi-functional global concept development teams as necessary to ensure project objectives are met; provide measures of progress against the objectives and key targets. 
  • Evaluate performance, fix, and resolve any design problems. Determine if system meets performance requirements through simulations, as well as manual and automated testing.
  • Advise and resolve issues of new technologies introduced into the market. Work with internal customers and collaborate with product management teams to capture correct requirements and translate those into engineering specifications.
  • Contribute and participate to the complete NPD life cycle including periodic design reviews and develop all necessary engineering documentation packages.
  • Research and introduce new electronic components, modules, and technologies for incorporation in electronic and electro-mechanical systems and provide conceptual designs as appropriate. 
  • Contribute to projects or aspects of larger projects, coordinate technical aspects of project management, and provide technical assistance to assigned personnel or supporting projects.
  • Keep abreast of changes and advancements in electronics components and concepts, both within and outside the field of Branson products, which offer the opportunity for new or improved processes as well as competitive threats.
  • Other duties as assigned.  
     

WHO YOU ARE: You thrive on collaboration, working seamlessly within multi-functional teams to meet and exceed project objectives. Your ability to fix and resolve design issues, using simulations and testing to ensure optimal performance, sets you apart. Your tech-savvy approach and forward-thinking mentality lead you to continuously explore new electronic components and technologies. Your commitment to accountability is unwavering, evident in your meticulous documentation of engineering processes and translation of product requirements into actionable plans. 

FOR THIS ROLE, YOU WILL NEED: 

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or equivalent. 
  • 5+ years of experience in the development of complex system controls (including closed-loop control systems or motion control system design). 
  • Rapid prototyping of hardware using Simulink supported devices
  • Strong communication and planning skills, and the ability to work with broad objectives and minimal direction.  
  • A high degree of analytical ability as well as the application of imaginative and creative effort.  
  • Various Controls and Power module development using a microprocessor, DSP, and programmable logic, or SOM, High-speed A/D, and D/A conversion with small signal analog design. 
  • Knowledge of C, VHDL, MATLAB, and Simulink Embedded coder, including real-time operation systems (RTOS) 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS THAT SET YOU APART: 

  • Master of Science in Electrical Engineering degree or equivalent.
  • Power supply design experience. 
  • Proficiency with MATLAB and Simulink-based toolchain. 
  • Experience with Simscape Electrical.
  • Additional education or training in embedded controls development is desirable. 
  • Experience designing products using SMARC based modules
  • Knowledge of SBC, Linux, Windows, Machine Control related assembly language, and industrial communication protocols.  

OUR OFFER TO YOU:

Flexible Work Schedule - Remote Work Option: This role has the flexibility of a remote work option up to three days a week. Our teams work

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