Electrical Engineer

Leviton develops electrical, lighting, data networking, and energy management solutions for everyday spaces. The Electrical Engineer designs, develops, tests, and validates electrical components, products, and systems, including analog, digital, RF, power supply, and IoT-related hardware. The role also involves manufacturing support, technical documentation, laboratory maintenance, standards compliance, and mentoring colleagues.

Responsibilities

Architect efficient, scalable and cost-effective designs

Balance a variety of tasks related to: requirements gathering, circuit simulations, prototyping, testing, trouble-shooting, and software maintenance

Assure a high standard of quality in your work team via solid design practices, process improvements, clean designs, smart testing and review practices

Understand manufacturing requirements of the products/systems developed and apply

Design for Manufacture and Design for Assembly concepts to all functions

Develop product technical specification and test specification with the development team

Prepare accurate and up-to-date reports for field staff and executive management

Mentor and coach colleagues to expand the effectiveness of those around you

Additional duties as assigned Local Essential FunctionsResidential, Melville Design analog circuits including power supply, amplifiers and sensors

Design digital, microprocessor based circuits with an understanding of the firmware requirements

Perform evaluation of circuits for FCC, UL and other agency testing

Perform tolerance analysis considering high volume production EMC&A, Tualatin Design electrical circuits including AC/DC & DCDC power supply, amplifiers, analog circuits, sensors, and RF circuits Design digital, microprocessor based circuits with an understanding of the firmware requirements

Perform design-validation-tests Perform evaluation of circuits and designs for FCC, UL, IEC, CE and other agency testing

Perform tolerance analysis considering high volume production Network Solutions Designs, develops and incorporates new technology into metering and data acquisition server components, products, and systems for commercial, industrial and residential purposes as they relate to business unit business

Selects and / or designs and helps to assemble test control apparatus and equipment, and determines methods, procedures, and conditions for electrical / electronic testing of designs and products to verify and validate that they meet product definitions

Maintains and upgrades the Development Engineering test laboratory as required to support new product designs and test procedures

Works with Applications Engineering to develop applications of new communications cabling system devices and products for commercial, residential, and industrial uses

May represent the business unit at EIA / TIA and other standards organizations meetings to develop currency in latest standards and test procedures which may affect our business

Preferred

Master of Science degree (MSEE) preferred

Master of Science degree

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance programs

401K plans with employer-matching contributions

Tuition reimbursement

PTO

Paid holidays

Volunteer time off

Company

Electrical wiring devices, lighting controls, networking, and data infrastructure products.

Melville, New York, USA

https://www.leviton.com/

Founded in 1906

5001-10000 employees

Qualifications

Substantial knowledge of Electrical / Electronic concepts, analog and digital design, solid understanding of the properties of discrete semiconductors, RF theory Proven experience in electrical design printed wiring design, schematic capture

Works with PCB designer and technicians to prototypes PWAs and prove competencies

Capable of constructing and testing electrical assemblies

Good understanding of Design FMEA and Process FMEA

Good understanding of the markets served by the products/systems developed

Excellent technical documentation skills and organization skills with a keen focus to detail

Excellent communication and problem solving skills Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills

Bachelor of Science Degree (BSEE) or equivalent from four-year college required

Minimum 2-5 years experience required

Experience performing electronic engineering work of significant complexity with a high degree of technical competence

Demonstrated experience with design and development of electronic products with technologies that are commonly found in IoT (networking, wireless, Microprocessor, digital design etc.)

Hardware design experience and understanding of software (C Programming) required

Demonstrated experience with design and development of consumer or industrial electronic products

Experience in designing AC/DC power supply (flyback), low voltage power supply, digital circuit, RF circuits, amplifier and sensors

Designing experience for compliance and safety agency (UL, IEC, FCC etc)

Experience in designing product for mid-volume to high volume manufacturing

Some hardware and firmware design experience required

Up to 10% travel may be required

Master of Science degree (MSEE) preferred

Required skills

Analog Circuit Design, Digital Circuit Design, RF Circuit Design, AC/DC and DC/DC Power Supply Design, Microprocessor-Based Circuit Design, PCB Design, Schematic Capture, C Programming, Hardware and Firmware Design, Electronic Product Design and Development, FMEA Design, FMEA Process, UL, IEC, and FCC Compliance

Preferred skills

Master of Science degree (MSEE) preferred

Experience

2-5 years