What are the responsibilities and job description for the R&D - Electrical Engineer position at The Duracell Company?
Job Description
One of the world’s most iconic brands, Duracell is the world’s #1 battery and personal power company with over $2.4 billion in annual sales. In 2016, we joined Berkshire Hathaway, a U.S. multi-national conglomerate of holding companies. Berkshire is led by Warren E. Buffet, one of the world’s most famous investors and business leaders. The company employs 365,000 people and ranks #3 in Fortune’s 500 Most Admired Companies.
The role will have technical responsibility for the coordination and execution of Projects involving device testing, device characterization and technical support for device-based claims.
Responsibilities
As an electrical/device specialist, this role response to:
Education
Duracell is the world’s leading manufacturer and marketer of high-performance alkaline batteries, complemented by a portfolio of high quality, market leading specialty, rechargeable and professional batteries. Duracell’s products power numerous critical professional devices across the globe such as heart rate monitors, defibrillators, telemetry devices, smoke detectors, fire alarms, automated valves and security systems. As the leader in the professional power category, Duracell has a rich history of innovation, continuously introducing batteries that are smaller, thinner, with more energy and longer lasting than competitive brands. Since March 2016, Duracell has found its permanent home within Berkshire Hathaway (ranked #4 World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune Magazine and #3 in the Fortune 500), and will continue to focus on sustainable growth, industry-leading innovation while creating long-term value for our customers and consumers. At Duracell, integrity, end-to-end accountability across all levels, fast decision-making and a “can do” attitude is highly valued.
One of the world’s most iconic brands, Duracell is the world’s #1 battery and personal power company with over $2.4 billion in annual sales. In 2016, we joined Berkshire Hathaway, a U.S. multi-national conglomerate of holding companies. Berkshire is led by Warren E. Buffet, one of the world’s most famous investors and business leaders. The company employs 365,000 people and ranks #3 in Fortune’s 500 Most Admired Companies.
The role will have technical responsibility for the coordination and execution of Projects involving device testing, device characterization and technical support for device-based claims.
Responsibilities
As an electrical/device specialist, this role response to:
- Work with regional R&D team and commercial team to establish business strategies for regional/global initiatives (claim and demonstration)
- Deliver device-based testing and data to identify Duracell product performance advantages
- Plan and setup consumer study to understand consumer relevant benefit to support regional claims
- Utilize hands-on engineering skills to develop test methods, conduct tests and write technical reports
- Examine needs on new equipment, calculate costs and help preparing budgets
- Hardware development and troubleshooting
- Other duties as assigned
Education
- BS in Electrical Engineer, Computer Science or equivalent degree OR Relevant Associates Degree with minimum 3 years of work experience in electrical testing and/or programing
- Familiar with electrical test instruments such as: DC Power Supply, Multimeter, Oscilloscopes, Lux meter, NI cDAQ and DC Power Analyzer, MACCOR etc.
- Basic knowledge on at least one of following programing: VB, C , Java, Python etc.
- Experience on electrical design and development such as PCB layout, circuit design/debugging
- Intermediate level of using Microsoft Office tools
- Problem solving, and organizational skill
- Strong presentation skills
- Project management experience is preferred
- Experience in design, configure and deploy data acquisition and control systems will be a plus
Duracell is the world’s leading manufacturer and marketer of high-performance alkaline batteries, complemented by a portfolio of high quality, market leading specialty, rechargeable and professional batteries. Duracell’s products power numerous critical professional devices across the globe such as heart rate monitors, defibrillators, telemetry devices, smoke detectors, fire alarms, automated valves and security systems. As the leader in the professional power category, Duracell has a rich history of innovation, continuously introducing batteries that are smaller, thinner, with more energy and longer lasting than competitive brands. Since March 2016, Duracell has found its permanent home within Berkshire Hathaway (ranked #4 World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune Magazine and #3 in the Fortune 500), and will continue to focus on sustainable growth, industry-leading innovation while creating long-term value for our customers and consumers. At Duracell, integrity, end-to-end accountability across all levels, fast decision-making and a “can do” attitude is highly valued.
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