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Project or Senior Electrical Engineer

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling
Portland, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 3/19/2025 CLOSED ON 4/16/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project or Senior Electrical Engineer position at Hyster-Yale Materials Handling?

Job Title

Project or Senior Electrical Engineer

Job Category

Engineering

Job Description

Project or Senior Engineer– Electrical and Controls Systems

HYG is looking for an energetic individual who will have a positive influence on the Electrical and Controls team. As an engineer for this team, you will provide leadership in supporting a wide variety of program development, product research and development, and testing activities across multiple functional groups.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, oversee, design, and develop technologies, components, processes, and subsystems specific to power electronics for the following systems:
  • Electric Vehicles
  • Hydrogen Fuel Cells
  • Telematics
  • Vehicle Networks
  • Electrical Components
  • Developing and analyzing system and subsystem requirements
  • Develop the key aspects of vehicle electrical architecture for high and low voltage systems
  • Developing technical specifications
  • Proposing solutions that may include both hardware and software components
  • In-depth analysis of electronic and electrical component specifications
  • Board level chip selection
  • Contributing to the design and development of electronics hardware and supporting tools and processes
  • Developing and debugging of embedded systems hardware and software
  • Oversight of supplier provided hardware and software designs
  • Significantly contributing to overall team and project success


  • The Project Engineer or Senior Engineer Will Meet the Following Minimum Qualifications:

    • Innovative thinking, troubleshooting and problem solving.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    • Attention to Quality: Follow established procedures and be attentive to details to ensure accuracy in design and documentation.
    • Decision Making: Exhibit good judgment and a realistic understanding of issues; demonstrate ability to take decisive actions to develop product.
    • Systematic Problem solving: Demonstrate ability to apply advanced principles and methods to resolve product issues.
    • Teamwork and Flexibility: Function well in a team environment by working well with other employees and other departments.
    • Occasional travel may be required.

    For The Project Engineer

    • B.S./M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM degree
    • Seven or more years industry experience preferred
    • Specialized knowledge and proficiency in drawing practices, CAD, engineering analysis, design layouts
    • Specialized knowledge and proficiency in some or more of vehicle/automotive or related technology, manufacturing technology, design/test experience, test practices and procedures.
    • Detailed knowledge / skill in industry regulations, particularly functional safety and electromagnetic compatibility.
    • Experience in project management and supervision of others preferred.
    • Advanced knowledge and proficiency in electrical components, circuits, control theory, electric motor drive theory, power electronics and inversion, and battery management systems.
    • Advanced proficiency in real time control networks for controlling vehicle/automotive type machines for the global marketplace.
    • Advanced knowledge in control system design and architectures including both electronic hardware and software of embedded systems for the global marketplace

    For The Senior Engineer (in Addition To The Above)

    • M.S./B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM degree
    • Ten or more years industry experience
    • Expert knowledge and proficiency in drawing practices, CAD, design layouts, engineering analysis
    • Expert knowledge and proficiency in some or more of vehicle/automotive or related technology, manufacturing technology, design/test experience, test practices and procedures.
    • Expert knowledge/skill in industry regulations, particularly functional safety and electromagnetic compatibility.
    • Experience in project and team management preferred.
    • Expert knowledge and proficiency in electrical components, circuits, control theory, electric motor drive theory, power electronics and inversion, and battery management systems.
    • Expert knowledge of real time control networks for controlling vehicle/automotive type machines.
    • Expert knowledge in control system design and architectures including both electronic hardware and software of embedded systems.

    We are an equal opportunity employer with an excellent benefit package including medical, dental and life insurance, 401(k) and profit sharing.

    EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled

    Job Type

    Permanent

    Time Type

    Full time

    Work Hours

    40

    Travel Required

    No

    Primary Location

    HY US Portland, OR

    Address

    4000 NE Blue Lake Road

    Zip Code

    97024-8710

    Field-Based

    No

    Relocation Assistance Available

    No

    We are an equal opportunity employer with an excellent benefit package including medical, dental and life insurance, 401(k) and profit sharing.

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