What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Hardware Design Engineer position at SoloPoint Solutions (Wisconsin)?
Location: Milwaukee
Schedule: Hybrid-Remote; very flexible
Type: Permanent, Direct Hire
Summary:
Design advanced electronic circuits and assemblies for new products and concept designs. Advise lesser experienced Engineers in creating electrical drawings and BOMs. Help lead engineering processes such as design reviews and validation testing.
Responsibilities:
- Design, prototype, test, and troubleshoot advanced electronic circuits
- Configure existing and source new modems, controllers, and network switches; create new setups for off-the-shelf networking devices and controllers
- Independently design test plans and guide other EE's to use lab equipment to test devices
- Ensure products meet regulatory standards and state or local specifications, directing product development and testing to pass regulatory tests
- Create BOMs for electrical assemblies, including ERP entry. Checks the work of EE's 1-2. Signs off on BOM accuracy
- Recommend cost reduction opportunities through part design and process improvements.
- Reviews and approves electrical drawings; conveys concepts and changes of drawings and technical documents
- Define requirements for new and alternate components, review and approve components researched by other Engineers
- Leads DFMEA and DVP&R; including DFM and DFA for standardized components and processes
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar
- 5 years working in an engineering environment
- 5 years of hardware design experience
- Knowledge of LED lighting and control, power management of AC (including 3-phase) and DC (solar panel and battery array) systems and can apply to new designs
- Ability to provide input and assist in planning the design timelines on overall project schedules and outline prerequisites/impact of certain tasks.
- Working understanding of the C4 (New Product Development) process as it relates to individual and engineer team tasks. Participates in project team meetings.
Pluses:
- Embedded hardware design
- Embedded firmware development
- Any experience in RF Engineering: developing and optimizing RF circuits, including transmitters, receivers, and antenna systems, to ensure reliable wireless communication (e.g., Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Zigbee, LoRa, etc.) within embedded systems.
Salary : $110,000 - $140,000
