Senior R&D Electrical Engineer

Provision People

Senior R&D Electrical Engineer

Eufaula, AL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Summary:

    Our award-winning client is seeking a Senior R&D Electrical Engineer to join their team. The Senior R&D Electrical Engineer is responsible for leading the design and development of innovative, complex electronic systems for new products. This role requires a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, experience with advanced technologies, and a proven track record of delivering successful products to market. The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that products meet performance, cost, and quality targets while adhering to project timelines.

     

    Responsibilities:

    • Independently conceive, design, and develop innovative electronic systems for new products.

    • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.

    • Manage complex projects from concept through production, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.

    • Conduct feasibility studies, prototype development, and rigorous testing to validate product designs.

    • Create comprehensive technical documentation, including schematics, specifications, and test reports.

    • Diagnose and resolve electrical engineering issues during development and production.

    • Work closely with cross-functional teams (e.g., software, mechanical engineering, manufacturing) to ensure successful product development.

    • Identify opportunities to improve product design, manufacturing processes, and engineering practices.

     

    Required Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.

    • Minimum of 5 years of experience in R&D electrical design engineering, preferably in consumer product design.

    • Strong expertise in digital signal processing, embedded systems, and analog circuit design.

    • Proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++, Verilog, or VHDL.

    • Experience with phased array and beamforming algorithms, acoustic or sonar instrumentation, and translating functional requirements into system specifications.

    • Demonstrated ability to lead complex projects and manage cross-functional teams.

    • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and technical skills.

    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

    • Familiarity with industry-standard design tools and methodologies.

     

    Specific technical skills:

    • Fixed point arithmetic programming.

    • Phased Array and Beamforming Algorithms.

    • Acoustic or sonar instrumentation and applications.

    • Digital Signal Processing concepts and algorithms.

    • Verilog or VHDL programming for Signal Processing algorithms in FPGAs.

    • C/C++ programming.

    • MATLAB programming.

    • Embedded systems design and debugging.

    • Analog sensor instrumentation.

    • Schematic reading and drawing.

    • Product development process, financial modeling, and timeline management.

    • Manufacturing processes and tooling.

    • Design analysis, simulation, and testing tools.