Electrical Design Engineering
Job Description:
Hardware Design Responsibilities:
- The Senior Electrical Engineer serves as a technical leader in sustaining engineering forvlient's instrumentation team.
- This individual is responsible for managing component obsolescence, supporting field failure analysis, and implementing hardware changes to improve product quality, manufacturability, cost and compliance.
- Leveraging deep expertise in embedded hardware design, and system-level troubleshooting, the Senior Electrical Engineer partners with cross-functional teams to ensure long-term product support, regulatory compliance, and smooth transitions through the product lifecycle.
- The role requires a strong background in sustaining engineering best practices, with the ability to lead engineering changes from concept to implementation for released products.
Hardware Design Responsibilities:
- Provide hardware development leadership to sustain existing platforms, VAVE and Quality improvement projects.
- Digital and analog simulation, low voltage embedded hardware product design, schematic capture, PCB layout, design for manufacturability, design for EMC and product qualification and acceptance testing.
- Comply/Verify design meets applicable CE and UL requirements.
- Improve customer satisfaction by leading quality efforts to achieve complaint reduction by analysing field failures and performing failure root cause analysis, corrective action development and resolution verification.
- Participate in product design and reliability reviews during new product development to ensure robustness of product design.
- Provide technical assistance in quality and reliability engineering disciplines to design engineers, manufacturing engineers, and suppliers to improve existing products.
- Partner with Operations and Manufacturing Engineering to investigate root causes and implement corrective and preventive actions for customer complaints.
- Lead Quality/VAVE improvement projects following Neogen Product Development Process.
- Ability to meet short- and long-term deadlines.
- Effectively meet the needs of internal and external customers.
- Ability to travel ~ 10% (domestic & international).
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and at least 5 years of hardware design or quality experience required.
- Statistical analysis including process control and design of experiments.
- Printed circuit board layout with high-speed digital and analogy signals with understanding of signal integrity and emission best practices.
- Experience with reliability testing techniques.
- Excellent people skills and ability to work with multiple business units/vendors.
- Proficiency in embedded Linux development, including hardware bring-up, driver integration, and system-level debugging.
- Proficiency using Altium Designer.
- Experience with electro-optical detection.
