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Gerber - MCT Cutter · 1 day ago

Senior Electrical Engineer - Project Manager

Lectra is the world leader in integrated technology solutions for industries using soft materials. The role involves designing, qualifying, and improving electrical and electronic architectures of industrial systems, leading project activities, and providing technical expertise to modernize and optimize Lectra products.

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Responsibilities

Lead the detailed definition of electrical & electronics system architecture in relation with other practices, purchasing team, and the mechatronics architect
Design electronic/electrical system components (control-command, power electronics, power supplies, protections, interfaces)
Design electronic boards (schematics, PCB layout, component selection) and manage manufacturing files (Gerber, BOM, DRC)
Execute and supervise test campaigns, validation/qualification activities and produce compliance documentation (environmental tests, EMI/EMC, safety)
Write calculation notes, reliability analyses (FMEA, MTBF), technical specifications and test plans
Manage projects using V-model and Agile approaches: planning, cross-functional coordination, risk management and reporting to the Director
Handle sourcing and obsolescence issues: supplier evaluation, component equivalence, qualification of replacements, BOM optimization for cost reduction
Conduct technical investigations (failure analysis, root cause analysis) and propose corrective/preventive actions
Develop and validate FPGA / VHDL solutions for real-time functions when required
Work closely with embedded firmware (real-time), mechanical and software teams to ensure system integration
Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and act as a technical reference within the team; ability to progress to a team manager role

Qualification

Electrical system architectureElectronic board designProject managementVHDLFPGAPower electronicsReliability analysisProactivityEnglishFrenchChinese (Mandarin)Technical leadershipCommunicationDocumentation rigor

Required

Engineering degree in electronics, electrical engineering, automation or equivalent
7+ years' experience in industrial electronic design (control systems and/or power electronics). Proven industrial experience strongly preferred
Experience managing projects (V-model and Agile methods) on complex programs
Electronic board design: schematic capture, PCB routing (e.g. Altium, Mentor, KiCad)
Component selection and qualification, BOM management and DFM/DFMEA
Execution and supervision of qualification tests, test bench design, instrumentation
Writing calculation notes (power supplies, dissipation, protection sizing, thermal)
Electronic/electrical system architecture and integration (PLC, sensors, actuators, I/O)
Knowledge of variable frequency drives (VFD) and power electronics (inverters, DC-DC converters, MOSFET/IGBT)
Familiarity with standards and compliance (EMC, machinery safety, CE, etc.)
Reliability skills (FMEA, MTBF analysis) and continuous improvement mindset
Technical leadership, sense of responsibility and decision-making ability
High autonomy, proactivity and commitment
Strong communication skills and ability to work in multidisciplinary and international teams
Industrial pragmatism and results orientation (cost reduction, reliability)
Documentation rigor and quality awareness
English: working language (mandatory)
On-site presence: minimum 3 days per week

Preferred

VHDL and FPGA experience preferred
French: a plus
Chinese (Mandarin): a plus
Understanding of embedded / real-time software (interfaces with firmware, RTOS) is a plus

Company

Gerber - MCT Cutter

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MCT has a combined 80 plus years of experience in print finishing and digital die cutting solutions for specialty graphics.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$1.49M
2018-10-02Acquired
2016-05-24Series Unknown· $0.69M
2014-05-07Series Unknown· $0.8M
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