Senior Electrical Hardware Engineer
LHH - Willowbrook, IL
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SR. HARDWARE ENGINEERThe Senior Hardware Engineer position is part of the Platform team. This team is responsible for the creation and maintenance of automotive battery and electrical system test equipment platforms. The Senior Hardware Engineer job responsibilities include all aspects of hardware design and development to ensure performance, reliability, and an overall high-quality product. In this role, the Senior Hardware Engineer will work in design teams and on individual projects. The Platform Engineering team is responsible for all engineering activities on tester, charger, and electric vehicle battery management platforms.A DAY IN THE LIFE:Electronics hardware design and development that delivers a high-quality, reliable, on-time product that meets our customers' needs.60-80% - Development workNew platform developmentNew design product technical ownership/leadershipCreate and maintain product technical documentation - specification, design documents.Designing and troubleshooting microcontrollers and embedded mixed-signal systems at the component level.Perform schematic capture, work with layout resources, and perform board bring-up and development validation on designs.Initiate and participate in hardware/platform design reviews.Work closely with other departments (mechanical, software, production, etc.) to support ongoing design tasks and projects.Work closely with the customer and technical teams to understand needs/problems and develop designs and solutions to solve these problems.Work with Supply Chain and suppliers in component selection, approval, and manufacturing.Understand intended business use of the designs and develop solutions to meet business needs.Estimate work effort and perform to those estimations.Continually improve hardware engineering processes by working on improvement initiatives.Be proactive in designs and architectures for future platform development decisions to maximize reuse and cost efficiencies.Maintain and use hardware engineering standards.Resolve technical questions and issues post-delivery.20-40% - Maintenance, troubleshooting supportWHAT YOU'LL NEED:Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent - MBA a Plus5 - 7+ years' experience in product design for commercial and/or industrial devices a plusDemonstrated work experience with complex mixed signal, digital and analog design - expertise in design, development, testing, and debuggingAbility to provide technical assessment and leadership to other project team members and departmentsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsExperience with UL, CB Scheme, etc. would be a plusWHAT WE OFFER:Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision BenefitsLife & Disability Insurance at no Additional Cost401(K) Savings Plan with Company MatchAnnual Bonus & Profit-Sharing OpportunitiesGenerous Vacation & Holiday SchedulesReimbursement for Continuing Education & 50% of Textbook costsOnsite Wellness Screening & Flu ShotsSubsidized Health Club MembershipsAuto Supplier DiscountsFree Charging Stations for Plug-In Hybrids & EVs in Parking LotMonthly Employee Meeting/LunchFriday BreakfastsAnnual Picnic, Holiday, and other eventsState of the art laboratories and rapid modeling tool room to fuel creativity3 weeks paid vacation + 5 sick days + 1 volunteer day + 11 holidays401K match (no vesting) + profit sharingTuition assistance to attend college or obtain an advanced degreeABOUT US: We are a fast-growing company with an energetic, passionate, and innovative leadership team. As the world is determined to reduce carbon emissions and improve vehicle safety, the rapid evolution of the transportation industry - from electrification and connectivity to autonomous vehicles "” we are a committed partner in developing superior battery management solutions to meet those exciting challenges in the years ahead.
Created: 2025-03-01