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About the role

  • Independently complete electronics and LED design activities including component selection, firmware solutions, LED drivers, and system controls
  • Calculate parameters for electronics and LED schematic configurations and work with Optics to meet lumens targets and lumens per watt
  • Develop and distribute engineering data: engineering change notices, bills of material, drawings, PCB design/manufacturing files, test specifications, parts tracking, and deliverables for product release and factory launch
  • Manage engineering documentation, ECRs, ECOs, DFMEA, calculations, and drawings using Acuity Product Life Management and financial systems
  • Perform new product development, product enhancements, cost reductions, field quality resolution, manufacturing support, and sustaining engineering activities
  • Initiate and complete product design from project charters and specification matrices, review competitor samples, and follow Acuity DFx standards
  • Manage projects, train others on Acuity Product Development System (PDS), and ensure project timelines and deliverables
  • Support ABS/LEAN transformation by identifying, leading, and participating in Kaizen events and post-Kaizen documentation
  • Lead Electronics & Light Engine process improvements, testing, DFx, and related documentation
  • Submit photometry/thermal test requests and coordinate with testing groups
  • Collaborate with mechanical design, manufacturing, distribution, and product management to ensure successful product launches and resolve production issues
  • Complete luminaire product scaling and continuously implement process improvements related to productivity, quality, reliability, design, testing, purchasing, and manufacturing

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering required (master's preferred)
  • At least four years of applicable experience in electronics and firmware engineering design
  • Demonstrated success in creating electronic hardware designs and microprocessor firmware/code
  • Proficient use of schematic capture and PCB layout tools, CAD(2D), Microsoft Office 365, MiniTab, SPICE, circuit analysis tools
  • Ability to communicate understanding of heat transfer/flow, thermal design considerations, electrical isolation, design cost trade-offs/analysis, EMI considerations, design prototyping, and design reliability testing
  • Experience independently and safely using benchtop electronics tools (oscilloscope, signal generator, curve tracer, power analyzer, DVM, surge and EMI generator, spectrum analyzer, Variac, illuminance flux/CCT measurement, RLC bridge, ESR meter, benchtop sphere, power quality measurement equipment)
  • Demonstrated understanding and use of electronic component selection, tolerance stack-up analysis, component reliability analysis, and simulation in computer circuit analysis tools
  • Ability to communicate understanding of PCBA manufacturing, factory testing methods, component selection impacts, and types of PCB materials
  • Ability to demonstrate LEAN & Six Sigma methodology and practices (standard work, time study, cause & effect, A3, 5WHY, DMAIC)
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, including sketches, engineering drawings, data collection, and technical presentations
  • Ability to collaborate in cross-functional and cross-matrix team environments
  • Ability to quickly adapt to changes and produce compliant designs within business metrics
  • Understanding of applicable standards such as UL, DLC, Energy Star, and related testing processes
  • Ability to travel approximately 10% based on business needs
  • Ability to independently lift and manage products and loads up to 50 lbs

Benefits

  • Health care
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision plans
  • 401K benefits
  • Commissions/incentive compensation depending on the role
  • Generous benefits package
  • Reasonable accommodations in the application process for applicants with disabilities

Job title

Senior Electrical Engineer

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$83,300 - $149,900 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

Flux

Location requirements

HybridDecaturUnited States

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