Landis+Gyr · 3 weeks ago
Principal Engineer, Hardware Development
Alpharetta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$113K/yr - $163K/yr
10+ years expLandis+Gyr is a global leader in energy management solutions, operating in over 30 countries. The Principal Engineer - Hardware Development will lead the development of hardware components, collaborating with various teams to design and validate Smart Grid solutions.
ElectronicsEnergyEnergy Efficiency
Responsibilities
Lead design, and development of wireless communication devices
Contribute to the overall system architecture that utilize communication devices by working with Systems and Solutions architecture teams
Work with the other architects in the wireless communications platform team, and Global Procurement, on the selection of major components used in RF devices
Resource allocation responsibilities teams being managed
Responsible for subordinate teams' on-time delivery & quality adherence
Contribution to department budgeting
Direct contribution in the hiring process through technical & team fit interviews
Direct contribution to the performance appraisal process, feeding into performance improvement plans & employee recognition plans
Provide leadership in design, development, documentation, bench/compliance testing, etc
Develop specifications including functional requirements, detailed design, test procedures as part of multidisciplinary team
Identify technical areas for improvement and make detailed business cases for improvements or new areas of opportunities
Provide support, troubleshoot, and resolve sustaining issues with high Quality Output
Provide detailed & accurate estimates for development efforts
Lead in component and/or solution design, development, documentation, and validation
Work on agile development teams, collaborating with multiple cross-discipline architecture teams to develop hardware and software components as part of L+G Smart Grid solutions
Participate in recruitment, development and mentoring of junior engineers
Lead functional area-specific continuous improvement initiatives
Lead in innovative technology and solutions development and/or validation
Supports and adheres to Company’s core values
Performs other duties or responsibilities as assigned or required
Supports and adheres to Company’s Code of Conduct and Ethics Policy
Represents Company in a positive, professional manner when working with both internal and external customers
Qualification
Required
Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering or related field
At least 10 years of relevant experience required
Knowledge in modern Communications technologies RF Mesh (Wi-SUN), Cellular (LTE M, NB-IoT), Wi-Fi, ZigBee, Bluetooth/BLE
Expert level RF and Antenna Design experience
Knowledge of development processes, tools, and related frameworks
Deep knowledge with relevant development and/or validation methodologies
Deep knowledge of AMI and Smart Grid Systems and Solutions
Experience with analog circuit design, specification development, electronics packaging, and environmental qualification testing
Experience with low noise analog design, PCB design considerations for grounding, transient protection, noise immunity, and signal conditioning
Proficient use of lab equipment, o-scopes, logic analyzers, signal generators, DVMs
Experience with power/AC electronics such as transformers, regulators, switching supplies, filtering
Ability to proficiently utilize standard computer applications such as spreadsheets, word processors, basic CAD tools, web browsers, email, and Windows
Electrical Engineering and metering industry knowledge
Ability to understand and utilize component datasheets effectively
Excellent relationship-building skills
Use of oscilloscopes, and various other testing equipment
Ability to work independently or in a team
Technical writing abilities
Excellent listening skills and ability to understand information and ideas presented through spoken words including technical data
Ability to recognize potential problems and take proactive measures
Ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing
Acute vision to see details at close range
Must have proficient multitasking, organizational and time management skills
Computer skills such as C, C++, LabVIEW, Assembly Programming, debugging, scripting programming languages, various software packages such as revision control and issue tracking and Microsoft Office familiarity
Advanced design, development, or validation skills In functional area
Ability to work independently as well as in a leadership role on multiple development teams
Conduct reviews with the team (subordinates) to improve compliance with established best practices and applicable industry standards
Ability to energize and mentor junior members of the team to achieve deliverables
Serve as the technical lead for larger projects, establishing technical direction as well as monitoring project management metrics
Acts as technical authority in areas of specialty on assigned projects
Ability to communicate effectively across audiences and through multiple mediums
Ability to work with others of diverse backgrounds
Ability to exercise critical thinking and creative problem solving
Ability to work effectively as part of a cross-regional team
Ability to stay current on changing technologies and their applications in the utility industry
Ability to learn independently and facilitate training and knowledge sharing across multiple teams
Ability to provide technical leadership on complex projects
Ability to own parts of projects and facilitate project execution
Ability to work effectively with external partners
Ability to provide technical guidance to project teams
Preferred
Master's degree preferred
High voltage design experience highly desirable
Experience with embedded software is highly desirable
Experience in product development and manufacturing processes
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Life insurance
401(k)-retirement plan featuring a generous company match incentive
Three (3) weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO)
Eleven (11) paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement program
Optional pet insurance
Supplemental medical coverage
A host of other perks to ensure the health, wellness, and enrichment of our team members
Company
Landis+Gyr
Landis+Gyr is focused on metering and other technologies related to the management of energy.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$765MKey Investors
aPriori Capital Partners
2024-03-04Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2017-07-21IPO
2011-07-26Corporate Round
Leadership Team
Peter Mainz
Chief Executive Officer
Jeff Seabloom
Chief Technology Officer
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