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Senior R&D Electrical Engineer

Provision People
On-site
Eufaula, Alabama, United States

Summary:

Our award-winning client is seeking a Senior R&D Electrical Engineer to join their team. The Senior R&D Electrical Engineer is responsible for leading the design and development of innovative, complex electronic systems for new products. This role requires a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, experience with advanced technologies, and a proven track record of delivering successful products to market. The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that products meet performance, cost, and quality targets while adhering to project timelines.

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Responsibilities:

  • Independently conceive, design, and develop innovative electronic systems for new products.

  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.

  • Manage complex projects from concept through production, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.

  • Conduct feasibility studies, prototype development, and rigorous testing to validate product designs.

  • Create comprehensive technical documentation, including schematics, specifications, and test reports.

  • Diagnose and resolve electrical engineering issues during development and production.

  • Work closely with cross-functional teams (e.g., software, mechanical engineering, manufacturing) to ensure successful product development.

  • Identify opportunities to improve product design, manufacturing processes, and engineering practices.

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Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in R&D electrical design engineering, preferably in consumer product design.

  • Strong expertise in digital signal processing, embedded systems, and analog circuit design.

  • Proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++, Verilog, or VHDL.

  • Experience with phased array and beamforming algorithms, acoustic or sonar instrumentation, and translating functional requirements into system specifications.

  • Demonstrated ability to lead complex projects and manage cross-functional teams.

  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and technical skills.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Familiarity with industry-standard design tools and methodologies.

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Specific technical skills:

  • Fixed point arithmetic programming.

  • Phased Array and Beamforming Algorithms.

  • Acoustic or sonar instrumentation and applications.

  • Digital Signal Processing concepts and algorithms.

  • Verilog or VHDL programming for Signal Processing algorithms in FPGAs.

  • C/C++ programming.

  • MATLAB programming.

  • Embedded systems design and debugging.

  • Analog sensor instrumentation.

  • Schematic reading and drawing.

  • Product development process, financial modeling, and timeline management.

  • Manufacturing processes and tooling.

  • Design analysis, simulation, and testing tools.