Hamilton Connections is seeking candidates for an electrical engineer position at a manufacturing company in Newtown, CT. This is a direct-hire opportunity.
The electrical engineer is a managerial role and requires leadership experience. The electrical engineer/manager is part of the research and development group, and will work to advance the ultrasonics industry by cultivating an environment that fosters a spirit of innovation and creativity.
The hours are 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday-Friday. Salary is based on experience.
Job Responsibilities:
- Use various analysis programs and CAD systems
- Lead and manage a team of engineers; provide guidance, mentorship and provide feedback to ensure optimal productivity and growth
- Oversee the design, development and implementation of various engineering projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget and in accordance with quality standards
- Work closely with stakeholders to understand their requirements and translate them into technical specifications
- Create innovative ultrasonic generator designs that meet cost targets and market requirements
- Design and develop electrical systems to drive piezoelectric converters/transducers
- Provide systems engineering design and analysis
- Create electrical and system models, schematics, printed circuit board layouts and assembly drawings from sketches, notes or customer supplied models
- Implement and maintain engineering best practices, standards and procedures to ensure the efficiency and effectiveness of the engineering department
- Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
- 10 or more years’ relevant design and development experience
- Experience with analog and digital circuit design principles
- Experience with high power switching electronics and magnetics for driving capacitive loads
- Experience with embedded system design including A/D and D/A signal processing
- Experience with PSPICE or other modeling software
- Experience with embedded microprocessor development, design and software tools
- Experience with electronic laboratory equipment and computer technologies
- Scientific skills and analytical ability to diagnose problems
- Hands-on debug skills of electronic designs
- Knowledge of analog and digital design rules for printed circuit board layout
- Ability to interact with outside suppliers and internal departments
- Proficiency in the following computer/software packages including Altium Designer, SPICE, Windchill and Microsoft Office
- Excellent written and oral communications skills
- Strong leadership skills, proven track record of managing and motivating a team of engineers
- Excellent technical acumen, with a deep understanding of engineering principles, techniques and methodologies
- Ability to collaborate on multiple projects with small technical team and other departments
- Strong customer centric focus
- A driven work ethic to solve problems