Milwaukee Electric Tool

Sr Electrical Engineer - Value Engineering

Milwaukee Electric Tool • $90K — $120K *
Milwaukee, WI 53215In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field required.
  • 5+ years of experience in electronics design necessary.
  • Proficiency in engineering design tools (MCU Compilers, PCB Design Software like Altium) required.
  • Strong knowledge of electronic component selection and design tradeoffs.
  • Proven ability to create detailed test plans and validate designs against requirements.
  • Excellent problem-solving capabilities and the ability to work under pressure needed.
  • Willingness to travel up to 10% domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical initiatives to enhance product value through engineering best practices.
  • Design and enhance embedded systems, including schematic capture and firmware.
  • Guide a team of engineers in designing, prototyping, and troubleshooting battery projects.
  • Communicate project progress and risks effectively across the organization.
  • Create and manage Work Breakdown Structures to drive project milestones.
  • Drive urgency in project timelines and accountability for project performance metrics.
  • Mentor junior engineers while promoting Milwaukee Tool's core culture.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance plans offered.
  • Generous 401 (K) savings plan available.
  • Education assistance provided.
  • Access to on-site wellness and fitness facilities.
  • Cafeteria services including food and coffee on site.
Full Job Description
Milwaukee Tool's Value Engineering function focuses on translating ideas and product improvements into realities that benefit the customer experience and the company's bottom line. As Senior Value Engineer, you will provide technical leadership in completing projects towards targeted yearly cost savings and/or enhancing existing product functionality. You will demonstrate technical leadership capabilities in guiding other engineers in analyzing current solutions and creating ideas for improving cost and performance of the electronics and electrical subsystems of industry leading products.

You'll also be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities:
  • Execute a lead technical role in executing engineering best practices focused on improving product value.
  • Engineer enhancements of embedded system designs including schematic capture, PCB Layout, and microcontroller firmware of current mass production solutions as well as review engineering deliverables from others.
  • Lead a small to medium size team of electrical engineers in the design, prototyping, testing, and troubleshooting of embedded electronics for a variety of battery projects.
  • 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 in project schedules and accountability for 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.


What TOOLS you'll bring with you:
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in the design of electronics.
  • Experience with engineering design tools such as MCU Compilers and Debuggers (8/16/32 Bit), PCB Design Software (Altium), Mixed Signal Oscilloscopes, and SPICE.
  • Knowledge of electronic component selection and design tradeoffs.
  • Ability to analyze a design for cost reduction opportunities.
  • Demonstrated ability to write detailed test plans and validate designs that meet product requirements.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, exercises independent judgement and works well under pressure in a dynamic environment.
  • Ability to travel 10% of the time (domestic and international).


Other TOOLS we prefer you to have:
  • Master of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Practical background in any of the following:
    • Portable electronics
    • Li-Ion Battery Management Electronics
    • Power electronics and power supply circuits
    • Consumer electronics
    • Instrumentation and measurement systems
  • Mentoring and leadership experience.


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.
Learn more about Milwaukee Electric Tool
Size
3,500 employees
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
* Ladders Estimates

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