Staff Electrical Engineer Job Description
Staff electrical engineer
provides high level technical expertise when applying Electrical engineering principles, techniques and methods to the planning and design of building services projects.
Staff Electrical Engineer Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Supports the development of technical documentation (including but not limited to designs, testing, calculations, reports, standards, ) Utilizes & may assist with the development of procedures requiring a broad knowledge & proficiency in a specialty area & has a general knowledge of related disciplines
Performs as a team member of multiple teams related to assigned systems for sharing of best practices and ensuring consistent application of Company standards and policies across the fleet
Write technical documents such as engineering design specifications, system architecture diagrams, technical procedures, test results
Works under the general direction of a higher level engineer or supervisor for routine engineering projects
Under the direction of a higher level engineer/supervisor supports bid/evaluation processes including preparation of bid documents, completion of technical evaluations for proposals
May assign tasks & coordinate work of interns, drafters, technicians, craft personnel and/or others
System management of low voltage (AC/DC) to high voltage (up to 115kV) electrical systems, Emerson (Ovation) control system, GE (Mark VI) control system and miscellaneous PLC control systems
Provides management of FERC/NERC and CIP programs at the Plant level
Actively participate in the new product development efforts from concepts to implementation
Drive circuit and hardware design phases including architecture, component selection, schematic entry, board bring-up and integration of complex printed circuit board assemblies into life sciences based instrumentation
Staff Electrical Engineer Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Staff Electrical Engineer
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: EMC, UL, DO-254, IEC60601-1-2, IEC, FPGA, RF, DFSS, EIT, JSC
Education for Staff Electrical Engineer
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the staff electrical engineer job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Communication, Design, Science, Technical, Education, Computer Engineering, Physics, Computer Science
Skills for Staff Electrical Engineer
Desired skills for staff electrical engineer include:
Standard engineering techniques and procedures
Principles and practices to broad areas of assignments
API
Codes
Critical facility electrical design
Sound design principles and practices
Standards
PIP
Grounding and noise reduction techniques EMI and RFI control
Layout tools
Desired experience for staff electrical engineer includes:
A minimum of a Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET Accredited Program required
A minimum of 2 years’ experience in power, controls, or construction related work experience required
Extensive experience with power electronics (100kW) including use of IGBT, SCR, Relays, Rectifiers and FETs as a minimal
Familiarity with 440AC, 3 phase power per MIL-STD-1399
Experience in selection and integration of COTS equipment into our product along with custom design
The candidate should possess a diverse set of skills that includes the development of electrical system architecture, trade studies, requirements derivation, requirements allocation and analysis to support the allocations to electrical products designed both in-house analysis for allocations to supplier items
Staff Electrical Engineer Examples
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Staff Electrical Engineer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of staff electrical engineer. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for staff electrical engineer
- Design/Analysis/Testing
- Designs and implement electromechanical test processes for current and new products
- Executes thorough testing to eliminate or control NTF
- Performs complex troubleshooting with on-site production team or remote troubleshooting of ICT/FT with OEM/CM teams
- Documents tests with appropriate drawings for engineers to review
- Works closely with design engineers to quickly identify test issues that may results in design changes
- Supports current and legacy test equipment
- Able to conduct Gauge R&R, DOEs, and CP/CPK analysis
- Solid knowledge on HALT and HASS test strategies Basic knowledge of LabVIEW Understand P/D FMEAs, Control plans, and PPAP
- Able to create schematics and recommend relevant test equipment Manufacturing
Qualifications for staff electrical engineer
- Good computer skills including familiarity withAutoCAD, Microsoft Office, and Electrical specific software (lighting,coordination, short circuit, arc flash
- Good communication techniques
- Knowledge of industrial interface protocols TCP/IP, Ethernet/IP, EtherCat, ModBus, DeviceNet, ProfiBus, CAN
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical w/ Power Option and/or Computer Engineering from ABET accredited curriculum (or recognized equivalency)
- 0+ years of experience for entry level
- Bulk and operating fuel storage facilities
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Staff Electrical Engineer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking to fill the role of staff electrical engineer. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for staff electrical engineer
- Interacts extensively with manufacturing to maintain familiarity with manufacturing operations and staff
- Works closely with manufacturing to transfer engineering test procedures to manufacturing test procedures
- Be the first responder for any manufacturing issues requiring electrical troubleshooting
- Lead the HW design, implementation and validation of video/wireless products with various subsystems involving multimedia SoCs
- Own EE EVT/DVT - while working closely with validation teams both internal and external to qualify design
- Drive and provide guidance to other EE members for technical work planning and execution
- Apply specialized system knowledge to research, explore & recommend new/emerging embedded HW technologies for inclusion in future projects
- Actively influences product roadmap decisions based on industry knowledge
- Define, track, and communicate key project metrics and milestones
- Drive circuit and hardware design phases including architecture and design, component selection, schematic entry, board bring-up and integration of complex printed circuit board assemblies into life sciences based instrumentation
Qualifications for staff electrical engineer
- Define Sequence of Operations for PLC programming
- General facility support – power distribution, voice/data, fiber optics, generators, security, CCTV, fire, alarm, lighting, wiring, raceway, grounding
- Experience in schematic capture
- Design for EMC, safety, manufacturability
- FDA guidelines on design and manufacturing of the medical devices
- Knowledge of data collection systems
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Staff Electrical Engineer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is hiring for a staff electrical engineer. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for staff electrical engineer
- Collaborate on complex designs involved Systems-on-Chip, FPGAs and high speed data acquisition protocols
- Actively participate in the new product development efforts from concepts to implementation for complex printed circuit board designs
- Requirements gathering – Generate engineering requirements from market requirements
- Circuit design and FPGA development
- Work closely with Software Engineers on Hardware / Software integration
- Participate in system-level design reviews
- Support development efforts with custom PCB test fixtures
- Boundary Scan design and development
- Perform as a lead project engineer for safety device programs, delegating responsibilities to the technical team members to achieve the program goals
- Develop and validate models for electrical subsystems that will be leveraged for analytics development
Qualifications for staff electrical engineer
- Minimum 10 years of experience as an Electrical Engineer designing both analog and digital circuitry
- Minimum 5 years of experience in FPGA design and verification
- Proficient with common electrical engineering tools including oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers, function generators, soldering equipment
- Strong applied knowledge of electrical engineering concepts, theories and methods with levels of depth and expertise in areas
- Knowledge of the RF design and experience working with RFID applications is desired
- Knowledge of software/firmware development is helpful, ability to design software for the embedded systems will be a great plus
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Staff Electrical Engineer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking to fill the role of staff electrical engineer. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for staff electrical engineer
- Facilitates project site inspections (if applicable) to monitor progress and conformance to design specifications and safety standards
- Influence from a technical standpoint across the function and business
- Mentor other engineers in the domain of electrical systems and controls
- Analyze and design analog, digital, and microprocessor circuitry
- Prepare schematic diagrams
- Oversee printed circuit board design activities
- Develop system level design specifications for the electrical and electro-mechanical systems in instrumented products
- Promote and participate in activities that foster innovative solutions to engineering issues in product electrical architecture and design
- Directly apply expert knowledge in electronics and electro-optics to execute overall project assignments
- Hold design reviews for modules and subsystems
Qualifications for staff electrical engineer
- Knowledge of product development in a regulated industry preferred Strong applied knowledge of electrical engineering concepts, theories and methods with levels of depth and expertise in areas
- BSEE, (MSEE preferred) with related experience
- Proven lead design experience implementing HDMI, memory, power and bus subsystems within a complex multimedia SoC framework
- Experience with chip and board bring-up at prototype and development phases
- Strong experience with PCB CAD and simulation tools including those used to assess the robustness of designed circuits
- Experience designing interface requirements between HW and SW
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Staff Electrical Engineer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of staff electrical engineer. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for staff electrical engineer
- Interact with Manufacturing, Medical, Regulatory, Quality, Marketing and Field Service throughout projects providing technical assessments and communications to business leadership
- Participate in and provide input into planning the technical development activities from concept through successful commercialization within established schedules, budgets and product cost targets
- Prepares engineering plans, designs, calculations, reports, for medium to large scale projects
- Prepares technical drawings and specifications
- Prepares material specifications and costing analysis
- Supports operational related efficiency projects and initiatives
- Will develop analog and digital circuitry model data acquisition (A/D and D/A) systems, and digital electronic controls (thermal and motion) of instruments
- Play a key role in all phases of the product development cycle which includes requirement/definition, design and development, verification (such as unit tests) and traceability matrix, and transfer
- Will implement and document test cases to verify design and/or regression analysis
- Will be involved in fault isolation, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis activities during complex system integration and testing
Qualifications for staff electrical engineer
- Experience working with SW teams to develop work plans and interface requirements between HW and SW
- Experience debugging and designing for regulatory and agency compliance
- Experienced in international collaboration and global project work
- Expert knowledge and experience using various lab equipment (oscilloscope, logic analyzer, power analyzer, spectrum analyzer, network analyzer, etc)
- Interest to stay abreast of new technologies, market trends, changing customer needs, and strategies of competitors
- Experience with components used in RF distribution