Hybrid Senior Electronics Design Engineer

at Acuity

• Job title: Senior Electronics Design Engineer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: $83,300 - $149,900 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Decatur, United States

About the role

• Senior Electrical Engineer designing and developing technology solutions for Acuity's lighting business. Collaborating with diverse teams to produce innovative electronics and firmware.

Responsibilities

• Independently complete design activities, including selecting electronics and LED components, creating firmware solutions for microprocessor-based solutions, LED drivers, and selecting system controls to provide an integrated high-quality light engine solution
• Calculate parameters for Electronics and LED schematic configurations while working with the Optics team to provide correct lumens targets and lumens per watt to enable specific light distribution
• Develop and distribute engineering data in the form of engineering change notices, bills of material, drawings, PCB design/manufacturing files, test specifications, parts tracking, and all necessary deliverables for product release and successful factory product launch
• Manage engineering documentation, ECRs, ECOs, DFMEA, calculations, and drawings using the Acuity Product Life Management and Financial systems
• Design work varies from new product development to product enhancements, cost reductions, and supporting customers, manufacturing and distribution facilities, and the supply chain as the needs of the business change
• Support ABS/LEAN Transformation by actively identifying, leading, and participating in Kaizen events and completing post-Kaizen activities to ensure documentation and standards outlive the event

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in electrical engineering is required (a master's is preferred)
• At least four years of applicable experience in electronics and firmware engineering design
• Proficient use of schematic capture and PCB layout tools, CAD(2D), Microsoft Office 365 programs, MiniTab, SPICE, Circuit analysis tools, etc.
• Demonstrated success in creating electronic hardware designs and microprocessor firmware/code is required
• Ability to communicate understanding of heat transfer/flow, thermal design considerations, electrical isolation considerations, design cost trade-offs/analysis, EMI considerations, design prototyping, and design Reliability testing
• Ability to collaborate and work effectively in cross-functional and cross-matrix team environments to enable high-quality product designs and deliverables.

Benefits

• health care
• dental coverage
• vision plans
• 401K benefits
• commissions/incentive compensation