Milwaukee Electric Tool

Sr Electrical Engineer

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

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or relevant field.
  • 5+ years of design experience in embedded systems.
  • Expertise in C programming and development tools for microcontroller peripherals.
  • Practical knowledge in analog/digital systems, focusing on signal integrity and noise analysis.
  • High familiarity with firmware architecture and codebase re-use.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design, prototyping, testing, and troubleshooting of embedded electronics for complex projects.
  • Develop test plans, procedures, and test cases for embedded systems.
  • Communicate effectively across the organization regarding progress and project risks.
  • Create and manage Work Breakdown Structure and meet critical milestones.
  • Accountability for project schedules and key metrics achievement.
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers while fostering Milwaukee Tool's culture.
  • Utilize lab equipment for testing and validation of electronic designs.

Benefits

  • Robust health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • Generous 401 (K) savings plan.
  • Education assistance.
  • On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service.
  • Additional perks available on the benefits site.
Full Job Description
Job Description:

The Senior Embedded Engineer will lead the design and implementation of testing of embedded systems and identify engineering trends to drive strategies and Milwaukee Tool's technical direction. You will work through the product development process in a team environment interacting with cross-functional stakeholders such as hardware, firmware, product development, and reliability engineers.

You'll also be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities:
  • Execute a lead role for the design, prototype, test and troubleshoot embedded electronics hardware and firmware for mid to high complexity projects.
  • Lead the development of test plans/procedures and test cases for new product embedded systems and subsystems development.
  • Provide candid and effective communications up, down and across the organization on progress, barrier removal and escalation of business risks/opportunities.
  • Demonstrate Milwaukee Tools Culture of high performance and agility by independently creating Work Breakdown Structure for your work and driving to critical milestones.
  • Drive urgency and accountability in project schedules to establishing and achieving key project metrics that meet the organization's needs.
  • Serve as a role model Milwaukee Tool's culture while mentoring, guiding, and coaching junior Engineers. Grow the ability to lead and manage a small team.
  • Use laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, power supplies, e-loads, and data acquisition systems.
  • Independently track projects to ensure adherence to schedule and the Milwaukee process.
  • Design and qualify new designs to applicable regulatory standards such as UL, CEC, CE, and ANSI.
  • Exposure to power electronics
  • Knowledge of hall sensors, IMU's


What TOOLS you'll bring with you:
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in related design field.
  • Expertise in C programming and related development tools and processes, especially relating to microcontroller peripherals.
  • Practical knowledge in analog/digital system tradeoffs and design, especially related to signal integrity, noise analysis, and margin considerations.
  • High level of knowledge of firmware architecture and codebase re-use methodology.
  • Expertise in power electronics circuit design and control.
  • Understanding of electromechanical system interactions, particularly in feedback-controlled systems.
  • Experience with sensor selection, integration, and validation (e.g., torque, force, position sensing).
  • Familiarity with using schematic capture, PCB layout software, SPICE, and knowledge of industry best practices.
  • Ability to read schematics and component data sheets, along with a basic understanding of digital circuits to understand the interaction between firmware and electronics.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills; exercises independent judgement and works well under pressure in a dynamic environment.
  • Ability to travel up to 10% (Domestic and International).


Other TOOLS we prefer you to have:
  • Masters degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • Working knowledge of a second modern programming language such as Python or C++.
  • Mentoring and leadership experience.
  • Demonstrated application of statistical analysis techniques to characterize system performance, including measurement system analysis (MSA), uncertainty quantification, and repeatability/reproducibility (R&R).
  • Experience designing and executing Design of Experiments (DOE) to understand system sensitivities, optimize performance, and drive data-based engineering decisions.
  • Familiarity with precision measurement challenges, including signal noise, environmental effects, calibration, and drift in high-accuracy systems.
  • Experience working with high-resolution data acquisition and signal processing techniques for electromechanical systems.
  • Ability to translate complex experimental data into actionable insights for product design, validation, and continuous improvement.


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 HERE.


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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