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Conair LLC · 2 days ago

Electrical Engineer

Stamford, CT

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Conair LLC is a leading international designer and manufacturer of personal care and kitchen appliances. They are seeking an Electrical Engineer to facilitate PCB design, prototype new product concepts, and provide engineering support throughout the production process.

AppsHospitalityManufacturing

Responsibilities

Design Printed Circuit Boards: Create detailed PCB layouts from schematic diagrams, ensuring proper component placement, routing, and layer management for optimal performance

Documentation and Manufacturing Files: Generate comprehensive manufacturing documentation, including Gerber files, drill files, Bill of Materials (BOM), and assembly drawings, to facilitate fabrication and assembly

Design Rule Compliance: Conduct design rule checks (DRC) to ensure the design adheres to internal company standards, manufacturer-specific guidelines (Design for Manufacturing, Assembly, and Test - DFM/DFA/DFT), and industry specifications

Collaboration: Work closely with electrical, mechanical, and manufacturing engineers to define design requirements, ensure mechanical fit, and address design challenges

Library Management: Create and maintain an accurate library of schematic symbols and PCB footprints

Prototyping Support: Support the prototype build and testing phases, troubleshooting issues, and implementing necessary design adjustments

Order Blank Boards and Parts: Order sample prototype PCBs for engineering prototype builds

Assemble Boards, Program and Test: This includes hand soldering of both SMT and through hole parts

Create Bills of Materials Using Excel: BOMs will be used to order parts for prototype builds and costing for production

Maintain PCB Software (Dip Trace) and Libraries: Make sure user library is updated on a weekly basis

Maintain a clean, organized lab and equipment

Assemble units to go to TUV and UL for testing

Troubleshooting: Help engineers with electrical issues and customer service with customer support

Conduct Root Cause Analysis in support of field failures and returns

Work with our manufacturers to make sure they are building our products to the latest revisions

Update BOMs, schematics, and PCB artwork with changes

Qualification

PCB designElectronics Lab test equipmentElectrical/Electronic CAD softwareTestingTroubleshootingBill of Materials (BOM)Mechanical aptitudeManage multiple assignments

Required

AS or BS in Electrical Engineering and 1-2 years of relevant experience

Experience with the design, testing, and troubleshooting of electromechanical products is a plus

Strong working knowledge of Electronics Lab test equipment including but not limited to DVM, Oscilloscope, Signal generator, Digital programmable power supply, IR speed tachometer, and LCR meter

Ability to test, evaluate and debug prototypes and generate testing reports

Hands-on experience with test procedures and documentation

Working knowledge of Electrical/Electronic CAD software (Dip Trace preferred) and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.)

Experience with approval agencies and test methodology related to PCBA design

Strong mechanical aptitude, with ability to design and build unique test fixtures is a plus

Ability to manage multiple assignments

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision plans

Generous Paid Time Off Programs

Life & Disability Insurance

FSA/HSA/Dependent Care FSA

Paid Parental Leave

401k and company match

EAP & Employee Wellness Programs

Volunteer Days Paid Time Off

Free breakfast and lunch in the Stamford office

Company

Conair LLC

Conair is a leading international designer, manufacturer, and marketer of branded personal care and small kitchen appliances, cookware, hair brushes & accessories, cosmetic bags, and travel accessories.

Founded in 1959

Glendale, Arizona, USA

1001-5000 employees