Milwaukee Electric Tool

Senior Electrical Engineer - Advanced R&D

Milwaukee Electric Tool$90K — $120K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • 5+ years of design experience in relevant fields.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a hands-on approach.
  • Proficient in power electronics, motors, and motor control systems.
  • Experience in embedded systems and microcontroller debugging.
  • Knowledge of circuit simulation and PCBA manufacturing processes.
  • Demonstrated experience with cross-functional team collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with teams to identify development technology gaps; analyze new technologies.
  • Design and prototype electronic systems with manufacturing feasibility in mind.
  • Create test plans and conduct experiments to test solution effectiveness.
  • Utilize laboratory equipment for electronics development and testing.
  • Support product development from initial concept through to production.
  • Communicate project updates to cross-functional teams.
  • Track design workflows to align with development schedules.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous 401(k) savings plan.
  • Education assistance for ongoing learning.
  • On-site wellness and fitness facilities, plus food and coffee service.
  • Additional perks available through our benefits site.
Full Job Description

Job Description:

As a Senior Electrical Engineer on our Advanced Drilling and Driving team, you will work cross-functionally to identify challenges and develop innovative solutions for next-generation power tools, from concept through qualification and integration.

Every project entails the inventive exploration of form and function with passion for the interactions between the user and the product. You will not only be responsible for working collaboratively with marketing, platform engineering, and new product development teams, but multiple external suppliers and contract manufacturers. Therefore organization, timeline management, communication, and attention to technical details will ensure that you are successful in this role.

You’ll be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities:

  • Work with cross-functional team to identify technology gaps to product development; evaluate new technologies, determine features, functions, and requirements for new electronic systems. 

  • Design and build initial prototypes and concept models of electronics systems with an eye towards practicality and manufacturing feasibility. 

  • Develop test plans, perform simulations, conduct experiments, and determine feasibility and effectiveness of solutions through data

  • Use laboratory equipment typically utilized in an electronics development environment. 

  • Provide hands-on assistance with product development from initial concept to production. 

  • Present information to cross-functional audiences. 

  • Develop and maintain familiarity and understanding of Milwaukee's development and manufacturing processes. 

  • Work with and establish trusting relationships with engineers throughout Milwaukee Tool and our global manufacturing teams. 

  • Track design and testing workflows to ensure alignment with project schedules and Milwaukee Tool’s development processes. 

  • As solutions moves from concept to development guide product development teams with integration and validation.

  • Troubleshoot, perform Root Cause Analysis, and offer feasible solutions on projects under development.

  • Quickly identify tradeoffs and solutions to problems in order to resolve in a high urgency environment. 

What TOOLS you’ll bring with you:

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar field.  

  • 5+ years of experience in related design field. 

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a hands-on attitude. 

  • Knowledge of power electronics, motors, and motor control systems.

  • Experience with embedded systems, debugging microcontrollers, and programing best practices.

  • Strong knowledge of circuit simulation, schematic capture, PCBA layouts, and PCBA manufacturing.

  • Experience in working with cross-functional teams to create new designs.

  • Prior experience with development of “end use” commercial products and knowledge of taking an item from concept to production.

  • High proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, especially Excel and Power Point. 

  • Ability to potentially travel 10% of the time is required (travel includes Domestic and International). 

Other TOOLS we prefer you to have:

  • Experience with portable electronics, power tools, motor controls, power electronics and power supply circuits, consumer electronics, or instrumentation and measurement systems.

  • Leadership and mentoring experience.

  • Experience with PCBA Manufacturing

We provide these great perks and benefits:

  • Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans.

  • Generous 401 (K) savings plan.

  • Education assistance.

  • On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service.

  • And many more, check out our benefits site

About Milwaukee Electric Tool

Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation is a leading manufacturer and marketer of heavy-duty, portable electric power tools and accessories for professional users worldwide. Since its founding in 1924, Milwaukee has focused on a single vision: To produce the best heavy-duty electric power tools and accessories available to the professional user. Today, the Milwaukee name stands for the highest quality, durable and reliable professional tools money can buy.
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