What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Electrical Engineer position at Ascendo Resources?
Our esteemed client in Franklin County, PA is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Electrical Engineer with 3 years of experience to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering design, circuit design, and product improvement. This role will involve working on various engineering disciplines, including embedded control, I/O modules, and sensor systems, and will require close coordination with other teams within the department.
Key Responsibilities:
- Concept and Design: Prepare concept sketches, layouts, and specification documents as required for assigned projects.
- Electrical Design: Design circuits utilizing embedded control modules, I/O systems, and sensors. Prepare component/control specifications and engineering documentation.
- Test Analysis: Conduct product testing, analyze data, and report on performance, feasibility, and concept studies as required.
- Cross-Department Collaboration: Work closely with other departments in the preparation of manuals, sales literature, and any other required documentation for assigned projects.
- Progress Reporting: Prepare and report on progress, schedule, cost, and other performance information for projects within your area of responsibility.
- Liaison Role: Serve as the point of contact for production and service teams, offering engineering support as needed.
- Safety: Perform job functions in a safe manner, ensuring compliance with all relevant safety regulations and completing necessary safety training.
Required Skills and Abilities:
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills for interacting with internal teams, external customers, and stakeholders.
- Data Analysis: Experience with tools such as PCAN to analyze CAN data and interpret test results.
- Time Management: Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Teamwork & Independence: Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- 3D Modeling: Experience with 3D modeling software.
- Embedded Systems & I/O: Knowledge and experience working with I/O modules that utilize analog (voltage, current, frequency), digital inputs, and PWM outputs.
- Test Equipment: Hands-on experience with volt/current meters, oscilloscopes, data acquisition instruments, and other standard electrical test equipment.
- Industry Experience: Experience in the off-highway/construction equipment industry is a plus.
- Software Proficiency: Familiarity with Pro Engineer Wildfire 3.0 preferred; Creo, Creo Schematic, and CAN Open messaging structures are a plus.
- License & Certification: A PE (Professional Engineer) License is preferred.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- 3 years of experience in Electrical Engineering Design, with at least 3 years of hands-on electrical design experience.
- Familiarity with off-highway or construction equipment is a plus.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to perform job functions in various environmental conditions (heat, cold, wet, dry, etc.).
- Ability to stand, reach, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- Must be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally (limited <5%).
Health and Safety Responsibilities:
- Maintain departmental housekeeping and 5S standards.
- Wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for the job being performed, both in the facility and during customer visits.
- Follow safety and health procedures and participate in safety training programs.
- Identify and report safety issues, unsafe acts, and provide safety suggestions to management.
Work Environment:
- Primarily an office and plant environment.
- Will require some outdoor work (at least 5% of the time) in varying weather conditions.
Ascendo is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability
Salary : $85,000 - $105,000
