Electrical Engineer

Description

About This Position

Tempo Communications is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join our team. We have a full-time opportunity for this role, that includes the development of our analog and digital circuits for passive and active underground utility location products.

About Us

Tempo Communications is an industry leader with several decades in the design and manufacture of telecommunication and utility test equipment.  We work closely with the leading worldwide broadband service providers to provide best-in-class products that meet challenging testing requirements.  Designing and manufacturing products on site enhances our working environment, allowing our people to grow their capabilities by working cross functionally with many diverse teams.  Tempo Communications is a privately held, management owned company created by the acquisition of Greenlee Communications in February to 2019.  Our success is a result of our talented people, fast pace, nimble mindset and customer focus. 

Who we are looking for

Through our organization, we are looking for people who embody our values of continuous learning, passion, and fairness. Whether you are designing the latest tech, building our products on the floor, or keeping our business running and profitable, we want people who approach problems with a can-do attitude and who are eager to be part of a team. Our goal is to create the best products in our industry. As a privately-owned company, we place excellence first, and we are seeking a candidate who will help us continue our trend of sustainable growth and innovation. 

If you’re seeking a diverse and challenging opportunity to develop underground location products used by our worldwide customers, then let’s talk.  Our ideal candidate is a creative and motivated individual who enjoys working in a small team environment surrounded by a highly skilled team of engineers and leaders.

Education and/or Experience:

• BS/BA degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or equivalent years of experience.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience.

In This Position, You Will

• Be a member of an interdisciplinary team supporting multiple product development and sustaining engineering projects.
• Develop new electronic designs including requirements, performance, safety and test specifications.
• Drive product innovation through research and evaluation of new technologies while coordinating with product management.
• Collaborate with other disciplines to launch high quality, high reliability hardware solutions with an emphasis on design for manufacturability tests.
• Develop design documentation including requirements, performance, safety and test specifications.
• Provide support for customers and other departments within the company.
• Actively participates in Tempo’s new product introduction stage gate process while working with a cross functional group to achieve project objectives

About YOU

• Effective and efficient troubleshooting
• Able to adapt quickly to changing priorities and moving targets, while always working with a sense of urgency.
• Abstract “outside the box” thinker
• Collaborative team player with strong communication skills
• Ability to work with minimal direction or guidance.

Desirable Skills: (Not strictly required)

• Experience with low frequency RF antennas, filters, and amplifiers
• Experience in FPGA design and development
• Experience in developing embedded software solutions (Linux, RTOS)
• Knowledge of related manufacturing and assembly processes to achieve DFM and DFT objectives
• Ability to develop and work from a functional specification
• Ability to work in a small team environment with minimal supervision
• Ability to produce results independently or as part of a team
• Skilled in microprocessor and supporting digital circuit design and development
• Skilled in analog design including instrumentation and low voltage power supplies
• Experience in PCB design using Altium, Cadenced or Mentor Graphics
• Strong circuit troubleshooting skills using a variety of laboratory test and measurement equipment
• Experience with digital communication hardware and protocols (UART, SPI, I2C, USB, Wi-Fi, TCP/IP, etc.)
• Knowledge of product compliance standards such as FCC, CE, EAC, WEEE, RoHS etc.
• Strong communication and strong, logical problem-solving skills
• Ability to develop strategies and plan accordingly to meet objectives
• Ability to break objectives down into manageable tasks

Working Conditions and Physical Demands

Office environment. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear, occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms; requires close vision ability. Noise level is usually moderate, cubicle environment.

Compensation

Target salary range for this position is $100,000 to $120,000 annually.

The base salary pay range for this job level is a general guideline and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to internal equity, business considerations, and local market conditions, as well as candidate qualifications, such as education, experience, and skills.

We offer

• A position within an established company
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid sick time, and vacation
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) investment options, with partial company matching contribution

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Tempo Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Qualifications

Salary : $100,000 - $120,000