Role Overview and ResponsibilitiesThe
Lead Electrical Design Engineer is responsible for designing high reliability and precision electromagnetic components and value-added assemblies for medical devices and aerospace and defense applications.
This position will serve as the technical lead in electromagnetic Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and within our engineering team as well as in cross-functional projects.
This position does have flexible working options.Key Responsibilities Include: - Interpreting customer requirements and providing an optimum design solution by means of Excel / VBA programming, FEA and Solidworks Modeling.
- Generating 2D/3D models and use FEA to solve complex electromagnetic and multiphysics problems.
- Improving design efficiency by developing custom Excel with VBA programming.
- Utilizing scripting capability to improve FEA efficiency.
- Establishing FEA best practice guidelines, internal training manuals, and providing FEA training to colleagues.
- Designing electromagnetic assemblies that not only meet the functional requirements but are also cost effective, designed for manufacturability, and meet safety and regulatory requirements.
- Leading design input, output, verification and validation reviews cross-functionally.
- Designing, documenting and coordinating the product design, prototype process, verification and validation of assigned products.
- Interfacing with sales prototype technicians, engineers, documentation, product personnel, customer service, manufacturing, purchasing, quality assurance, and scheduling to ensure that the project is completed properly, on time and within budget.
- Initiating, reviewing, and approving engineering change orders (ECOs) to ensure both customer requirements and the company's capabilities and processes are met.
- Developing and maintaining detailed project schedules for major projects to optimize resource utilization and milestone deliverables.
- Providing technical leadership and actively sharing knowledge with others within the work group.
Qualifications, Skills and AttributesWhat We Look For: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with a disability to perform the essential functions. Candidate will be expected to exhibit high ethical standards and promote the same within the company.
- ABachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or Physics with an emphasis in magnetic theory.
- Relevant Design Engineering experience in magnetic components.
- Finite Element Analysis (FEA) experience with an electromagnetics modeling focus using software such as Maxwell or COMSOL.
- Experience preferred in medical electromagnetic tracking sensors and implantable magnetics.
- Experience preferred in developing and integrating electromagnetic components to a value-added assembly from concept to production.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- The ability to work cross-functionally and with customers.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office with emphasis in Excel.
- Experience using Excel VBA / Python / Matlab programming languages.
- Experience using CAD software such as Solidworks.
- The ability to work in a fast paced, growing manufacturing environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.
This can be an on-site, hybrid or remote role with the expectation of traveling to site a few times a year.This position requires U.S. person within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder')
