Acuity Brands, Inc

Electrical Engineer

Acuity Brands, Inc$66K — $119K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering or related field.
  • Experience in independent electronics hardware design.
  • Strong expertise in PCB design and layout.
  • Recent electronic hardware product development experience.
  • Familiarity with LEAN Process methodology.

Responsibilities

  • Lead new product design for Electronics & Light Engines.
  • Independent product ideation and design of electronics hardware.
  • Create/ update firmware and select electronic components.
  • Prototype, test, and assemble electronic samples.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for successful product launches.
  • Teach and mentor junior Electronics Engineers.
  • Apply LEAN methodologies to streamline engineering processes.

Benefits

  • Health care coverage.
  • Dental coverage.
  • Vision plans.
  • 401K benefits.
  • Commissions/incentive compensation depending on the role.
Full Job Description


Work location:

  • This position requires on-site presence in Decatur, GA, following a hybrid work model.


Job Summary

This role is responsible for new product design, cost reductions, field quality resolution, manufacturing support and sustaining engineering activities related to Electronics & Light Engines. The successful Sr. Electronics Engineer will provide independent product ideation, electronics hardware design, firmware creation/updates, LED selection, PCB design/layout creation, UV/Horticulture designs, PCBA drawing creation along with selection of drivers, surge protection devices, emergency battery backup equipment and luminaire electronic controls. Responsibilities include prototyping, testing, and assembling prototypes/samples required for evaluating designs and cost reductions. This engineer will manage many projects simultaneously while collaborating with cross functional engineering members of the design team, teach and mentor other Electronics Engineers, engage with Focus Factory and Product management to ensure a successful and on-time product launch. This engineer will apply LEAN Process methodology in project and daily tasks to streamline, and improve processes.

Key Tasks & Responsibilities (Essential Functions)

Skills and Minimum Experience Required

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

Experience independently designing electronics hardware.

Strong experience with PCB design and layout.

Recent product development experience involving electronic hardware design.

Preferred Skills and Experience

Demonstrated expertise in electronic component selection, circuit analysis, and SPICE simulation.

Experience with Altium Designer.

Experience developing products for the lighting and/or LED industry.

Experience with firmware development or embedded systems programming.

Familiarity with embedded hardware and software integration.

Experience taking products from concept through development and commercialization.

The range for this position is $66,500.00 to $119,700.00. Placement within this range may vary, depending on the applicant's experience and geographic location. Acuity offers generous benefits including health care, dental coverage, vision plans, 401K benefits, and commissions/incentive compensation depending on the role. For a list of our benefits, click here.

About Acuity Brands, Inc

Acuity Brands, Inc. is a lighting and building management firm headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, with operations throughout North America and in Europe and Asia. It currently has about 12,000 employees and recorded net sales of $3.5 billion for fiscal year 2020. The company designs, produces, and distributes lighting fixtures, controls, and related products and services for commercial, institutional, industrial, infrastructure, and residential applications. Its lighting and building management solutions are marketed under various brands, including Lithonia Lighting, Holophane, Aculux, American Electric Lighting, and others. Acuity Brands is committed to sustainability and energy efficiency, and offers a range of products that meet or exceed industry standards for energy efficiency and environmental performance.
Learn more about Acuity Brands, Inc
Size
13,000 employees
Market Cap
$5.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$250.9 million
Founded
1898
5 Year Trend
+2.7%
Revenue
$3.2 billion
NASDAQ

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