EPITEC · 1 day ago
Electrical Engineer 3
Chillicothe, IL
Contract
Onsite
Mid Level
$44/hr - $47/hr
4+ years expEPITEC is seeking an Electrical Engineer 3 to play a critical role in sustaining and validating legacy electronic components. This position involves leading validation efforts, coordinating testing, and representing validation results to ensure long-term product reliability and compliance.
Human ResourcesInformation TechnologyStaffing Agency
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end validation of electronic components for legacy electronic and electrical systems
Lead component-level validation activities, including back-to-back validation of legacy versus replacement components
Coordinate and manage testing activities with internal teams and external laboratories for EMC, vibration, environmental, and other hardware testing
Work closely with suppliers to track deliverables, address issues, and ensure compliance with validation requirements
Support component sustainment efforts related to obsolescence, supplier changes, and compliance needs
Represent validation results in design and release review meetings, enabling data-driven decisions
Collaborate with system, validation, and supplier engineering teams to align on standards, guidelines, and test strategies
Identify and implement automation opportunities using scripts or tools to improve test efficiency, coverage, and repeatability
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on reducing lifecycle risk and improving validation effectiveness
Provide technical guidance and hands-on support for validation tasks as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field
Minimum of 4 years of professional experience in electronic hardware, component engineering, or validation roles
Strong understanding of electronic hardware and components
Proven component and hardware validation capabilities
Effective communication skills for cross-functional and global collaboration
Knowledge of electronic and electrical systems
Experience with component-level and system-level validation
Familiarity with EMC, vibration, and environmental testing methodologies
Ability to work with internal and external test laboratories
Understanding of validation standards, guidelines, and compliance requirements
Clear and effective written and verbal communication
Ability to work in a globally distributed team environment
Ownership mindset with strong accountability for deliverables
Comfort working in Agile or iterative engineering environments
Preferred
Master's degree with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience is acceptable
Company
EPITEC
Epitec is a premier technology services and professional staffing company.
1001-5000 employees
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