Electronic Engineer Job Description
Electronic engineer
provides design and technical support of PLC based hardware, and control systems in a production environment (primarily Allen Bradley with some Siemens and Omron).
Electronic Engineer Duties & Responsibilities
To write an effective electronic engineer job description, begin by listing detailed duties, responsibilities and expectations. We have included electronic engineer job description templates that you can modify and use.
Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Supporting an innovative team of hardware and software engineers with designing and manufacturing
Printed circuit board design and layout, testing, and product documentation development
Troubleshooting and stressing electrical circuit design
Building power electronics
Supporting wireless system platform products
Developing system test plans and validation plans
Acting as a green belt resolving system design and integration issues during development
Coordinating software development activities and ensuring they are completed on schedule
Design for safety, testability, and manufacturability
Define Hardware architecture
Electronic Engineer Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Electronic Engineer
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: UL, CE, CSA, ACS, EMC, CQA, CQE, ISO9001, FDA, FCC
Education for Electronic Engineer
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the electronic engineer job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Electronics, Electronic Engineering, Design, Computer Science, Computer, Electronics Engineering, Science, Education
Skills for Electronic Engineer
Desired skills for electronic engineer include:
Microsoft Office software products
Electrical Power Unit EPU and variants
Networking and an understanding of communication protocols: RS232
PLC & SCADA control systems: Allen Bradley ControlLogix
RS422
Siemens
Topside Master Control Station MCS
Electronic circuit prototyping
UL
Desired experience for electronic engineer includes:
Wireless network communication preferred, and
Knowledge of energy efficiency, solar industry and lighting industry also preferred
Associate's degree in electrical / electronics engineering
Experience with Cellular or Satellite communication systems
BSEE, BSCE, BSCS, BSME
Experience with on-machine data links and protocols
Electronic Engineer Examples
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Electronic Engineer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is looking for an electronic engineer. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for electronic engineer
- Work with the existing engineering team to deliver projects with responsible for validation and verifying hardware, from initial design sample through to product testing and approval.
- Provide technical diagnostics with recommendations for improvements on new and existing product hardware to customer specification
- Identify root cause of problems as necessary
- Assist in enhancing current designs and help create sustainable products, additional training provided when necessary
- Create, update and re-issue associated documentation through the company change process to off-site current manufacturing locations
- Provide technical support and or expertise during the project release phases
- Provide knowledge transfer to help engineering team provide diagnostic and support to the manufacturing products
- Produce electrical deliverables according to rigorous phase gate development process and development standards
- Analyze, design, develop, support and troubleshoot advanced control algorithms for servo systems, environmental control systems and power electronics for unmanned air vehicles and ground support equipment
- Will be responsible for analog, digital, S-domain and Z-domain controller design with appropriate analysis, CAD modeling and simulation
Qualifications for electronic engineer
- Knowledge of machine display and monitoring systems
- Knowledge of design for manufacture for high volumes markets
- Basic knowledge of EMC and safety principles
- Support all facets of the design lifecycle from concept to production
- Be competent in modern, low power digital circuit design
- Work closely with other design teams to monitor requirements, produce design and test documentation and to analyse detailed designs
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Electronic Engineer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking to fill the role of electronic engineer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for electronic engineer
- Responsibilities also include test fixture design, fabrication and assembly, test cable design, test set-up and test data collection
- Responsibilities also include plant characterization of electronics, electro-magnetic devices, gear trains and mechanical structures and aero-load characteristics
- Responsibilities will also include establishing critical parameters of individual servo components (electric motor - power, speed, torque
- Responsible for worst case analysis, MTBF analysis, fault criticality and fault mitigation analysis
- Responsible for all documentation necessary for sound engineering development (lab notebooks, test reports, trade studies, block diagrams, hand sketches, theory of operations, white papers, etc)
- Responsible for all documentation necessary to support product production
- Responsible to interface with customer and generate documentation as necessary for customer support (view graph slide presentations, field instruction and troubleshooting memos, field alert bulletins)
- Will also be required to travel to the ASI and military test facilities (El Mirage, Grey Butte and US Locations) to perform engineering tests and provide engineering support as needed
- Required to travel to vendor facilities to provide engineering support as needed (US Locations)
- Of advanced security technologies to enable proper interpretation and evaluation of complex specifications
Qualifications for electronic engineer
- Be conversant with the production of technical procurement specifications, failure modes and effects analysis and reliability and maintainability data
- Manage and approve component math data and engineering drawings
- Work with engineering functions, suppliers, manufacturing sites and others to implement cost reduction, methods and product improvements, and to support build programs
- Bc or Ms degree - Electrical Engineering
- 7+ years experience in power electronic and/or analogue/mixed design circuits
- Proven experience in HW design and/or EMI/EMC
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Electronic Engineer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our growing company is hiring for an electronic engineer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for electronic engineer
- To create and maintain a hardware legacy support database which also reports agreed performance indicators against the response to legacy queries
- To share technical expertise and help raise skill levels within the hardware engineering team
- Defining the electronic architecture of special applications
- Developing software and defining the parameters or managed external work packages for the development
- In case of development activity to be handled by Electrical Engineering Global, you are leading the coordination with Electrical Engineering Global
- Capitalizing (cross functional specifications, reports)
- Drive partner when requested
- Define the project scope
- Define the product features
- In cooperation with the partner, define and drive the project time plan
Qualifications for electronic engineer
- Good knowledge in the area of power electronics, microprocessor and peripheral circuits, analogue electronics
- A Bachelor’s degree or above in Electronic Engineering, mechatronics or related field with a minimum of 5 years working experience
- Educated in an Electronics or Software Discipline (Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent)
- Electronic Circuit design and/or PCB Layout
- PCBA Manufacturing
- Component Engineer
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Electronic Engineer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking for an electronic engineer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for electronic engineer
- Engineering cost for the partner
- Engineering cost for SVD
- Engineering cost for other facilities
- Define and anchor (with the customer) the vehicle diversity
- You are the key contact of the partner for all electronic /electrical engineering concerns
- You are responsible to manage the partner and its deliverables
- Project Management experience, training or certification preferred
- Contributes authoritative technical expertise in a particular technical area, which can be used in multiple systems
- Generates inputs to his/her own task plans and schedules
- Identifies and develops new technologies for new or existing products
Qualifications for electronic engineer
- Experience in a DevOp environment preferred
- SW knowledge and understanding of the software as a service (SaaS) models
- SW/cloud and datacenter environment/experience strongly desired
- Knowledge of SW Engineering and coding/scripting
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Electronic / Electrical Engineering
- 2 years + in an electronics related industry preferably in a debug or failure analysis role/ troubleshooting environmentCapabilities in both analogue and digital electronics
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Job Description Example
Our company is hiring for an electronic engineer. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for electronic engineer
- Conducts and generates input to the design review
- Research, design, development, testing and support of the electronic hardware and mechanical components used within new and novel wearable sensing products, production equipment and research support apparatus
- Analysis and feasibility studies related to the design, development, and implementation of hardware for products and production support equipment
- Assist the design assurance team in the verification and validation of the hardware design including preparation of test protocols/reports
- Design electrical hardware for products
- Perform schematics capture
- Design the layout of PCB circuit boards
- Validate electrical hardware functionalities
- Design, develop and document electronic devices
- Oversight of the construction of equipment
Qualifications for electronic engineer
- Willing to innovate and propose initiatives for continuous improvements
- Fluent written and spoken English with excellent record keeping are required
- Typically requires a bachelors degree and four plus years of experience, masters degree and two plus years of experience or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution
- Five years of engineering and systems integration experience is required
- Must possess knowledge of concepts, principles, and practices of RF communication systems, VHF, UHF, Digital
- Demonstrate a clear understanding of vehicle electrical systems, safety and controls systems