Acuity · 5 days ago
Senior Design Engineer (Onsite / Tucson, AZ)
Tucson, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelAcuity Inc. is a market-leading industrial technology company focused on innovative solutions in lighting and building management. The Senior Design Engineer will design and develop emergency lighting products and related electronics, ensuring quality and performance standards are met while guiding the manufacturing process.
ElectronicsLightingManufacturingSmart BuildingSmart Home
Responsibilities
Design and develop new products such as emergency lighting products, emergency lighting low frequency inverters, and other new products relating to lighting electronics that meet specified quality, reliability, performance, and costs targets
Design and develop battery charger & battery management circuits, including smart chargers for batteries inlcuding Ni-Cad and Lithium based batteries
Design, coordinate, and hold design reviews, providing deliverables such as complete Bill-of-Materials, block-diagrams, schematics, drawings, PCB design documentation, specifications, test data results, and other necessary documentation and information
May supervise or coordinate the work of other engineers to effectively introduce new products to manufacturing, assist PCB & Mechanical design, & technicians
Prepare and coordinate completed working prototype samples from manufacturing, including samples for the UL Client Test Data program, and production
Guide and assist product engineers with manufacturing documentation with respect to PCB layout, mechanical design, manufacturing equipment restrictions and necessary documentation for new or major redesigned products
Develop and execute reliability studies, which includes successful on-site or off-site installations and conduct reliability tests and analysis for new or major redesigned products
Participate in ALT, HALT, PTC testing, and other reliability/quality tests programs
Write, document, and provide special manufacturing guidelines and test specifications for new products, materials, or processes
Determine the proper materials that are to be used in each product and participate in test programs for new materials
Specify and monitor tests for product compliance with the applicable standards required by qualifying agencies, i.e. UL, FCC, etc
Evaluate product or material performance as necessary to support the Quality, Manufacturing, and Field Service functions
Issue complete and concise reports regarding the performance of new or improved products, as well as competing products
Participate in the initial production phase of manufacturing inquiries and problems
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering
Experienced Power Electronics design & development
Ability to conduct research, quickly learn, and adapt new technologies applied toward the design of new products
Skilled at hands-on bench-top design of power electronics products
Experience in electronics for lighting or related fields helpful
Requires strong electronics lab skills and use of electronic test equipment
Strong Electrical Engineering skills
Experienced with Schematic and PCB design tools particularly Altium Designer
Ability to work with a team in a matrix organization and interact with and contribute to cross-functional teams
Ability to use personal computers: spreadsheets, word processing software particularly Microsoft Office, drawing packages, etc
Analytical and problem-solving skills and good organizational and communication skills
Ability to manage a project and balance innovation and creativity with mindful regard to a project schedule with strong sense of urgency
Knowledge of UL standards and compliance standards such as FCC, EMI, and CEC
Knowledge of embedded microcontroller products is helpful
Applied experience in project, timeline, and budget management
Preferred
Master of Electrical Engineering in Electrical Engineering
Company
Acuity
Acuity Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company.
Founded in 1898
10001+ employees
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Funding
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unknown2001-12-07IPO
Leadership Team
Neil Ashe
CEO
Vernon J. Nagel
Executive Chairman
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