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Toyota Material Handling · 7 hours ago

Electrical Hardware Systems Engineer - IoT Innovation

Columbus, IN

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$134K/yr - $171K/yr

10+ years exp

Toyota Material Handling is seeking a passionate and dedicated Electrical Hardware Systems Engineer to play a pivotal role in the design, development, and integration of advanced electrical platforms within complex electro-mechanical systems. The role involves defining system requirements, driving multi-domain integration, and collaborating closely with firmware and systems engineering teams to deliver reliable hardware solutions for embedded, connected systems.

Autonomous VehiclesIndustrialIndustrial AutomationIndustrial ManufacturingManufacturing

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Define and decompose product requirements into clear, testable electrical system specifications

Design robust hardware solutions including power systems, sensor interfaces, and communication buses (CAN, SPI, I2C, UART)

Lead system-level integration, ensuring seamless coordination between hardware, firmware, and mechanical domains to meet performance, safety, and compliance targets

Collaborate with embedded firmware teams to define hardware/Software interfaces, support board bring-up, and validate functional integration through joint debugging and test cycles

Create and maintain technical documentation, such as block diagrams, DFMEAs, ICDs, and verification plans

Participate in architecture reviews, design risk assessments, and root cause investigations

Support EMC, thermal, and regulatory validation, coordinating with compliance and test labs

Champion continuous improvement in hardware development processes and configuration management to ensure quality and repeatability

Qualification

Electrical systems engineeringEmbedded hardware developmentAnalogDigital circuit designPCB schematic developmentHardware/software debuggingEMC/EMI design practicesRegulatory complianceTechnical documentationCollaboration skillsStrategic thinking

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Computer, or Electronics Engineering

10+ years of experience in hardware systems engineering or embedded hardware development

Proven ability to translate high-level system requirements into detailed hardware architectures

Expertise in analog and digital circuit design, PCB schematic development, and embedded system bring-up

Skilled in debugging hardware/software interfaces using scopes, logic analyzers, and embedded tools

Experience with integration of electrical hardware into complex systems, ideally involving motors, sensors, actuators, and connectivity modules

Familiarity with EMC/EMI design practices, thermal considerations, and regulatory testing

Excellent documentation, organizational, and collaboration skills

A strategic thinker who excels at articulating technical concepts and collaborating with diverse, cross-cultural teams

Availability for regular onsite engagement in support of hardware testing and system validation

Preferred

15+ years in hardware systems engineering and embedded hardware design

Prior experience designing for forklifts, off-highway vehicles, or other rugged environments

Exposure to C/C++ firmware development or firmware code reviews

Experience with RF/antenna systems, telematics, or wireless module integration (GNSS, Cellular, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth)

Track record supporting regulatory compliance across multiple markets

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Performance Bonus

Generous Paid Time Off and 13 Paid Holidays

Affordable Medical plans and no-cost Dental & Vision options

100% 401(k) match up to 6%

Company-Paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability

Tuition Assistance Program

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with access to mental health care, legal support, and financial guidance

Recognition and Kaizen (continuous improvement) Reward Programs

Meaningful opportunities for personal and professional development

Onsite Fitness Center & Occupational Health Clinic

Best in class work culture!

Company

Toyota Material Handling

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Toyota Material Handling offers a full line of material handling products proudly assembled in the United States, including forklifts, reach trucks, order pickers, pallet jacks, container handlers, automated guided vehicles, and tow tractors, along with aerial work platforms, fleet management services, and advanced automation engineering and design.

Founded in 1990

Columbus, Indiana, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.toyotaforklift.com/

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