Lippert · 20 hours ago
Senior Electrical Controls Engineer
Mesa, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expLippert is a leading global manufacturer and supplier of engineered products and customized solutions. The Senior Electrical Controls Engineer will develop products from concept to production, providing technical leadership and ensuring compliance with engineering specifications.
Automotive
Responsibilities
Independently designs complete appliance electrical systems and controls ranging from simple products to complex systems to satisfy customer requirements. Organizes electrical design plan and technical strategy to assure successful execution from concept to launch
Communicates design intent through creation of robust engineering or product specifications and along with the documented spec, provides the necessary guidance to designers and development partners for successful design execution. modeling, drawing, and simulation
Directs, coordinates, supports and/or audits manufacturing and electrical system and controls assembly activities to ensure products and systems conform to engineering design specifications and customer expectations
Provides electrical/controls technical leadership for project teams. Project focused efforts to ensure that technical solutions are delivered to support overall project needs. May mentor junior engineers
Directs third party component integration and compatibility to assure product performance in specified operating environments
Utilizes knowledge and expertise on industry standards and regulatory requirements such as UL, CSA and FCC to lead development as well as teach team in this area
Writes and reviews electrical/controls test plans and procedures. Predicts test performance based on sound engineering practices. Directs personnel in fabrication of related test equipment, and develops methods and procedures for testing products or systems
Proactively investigates and solves problems that affect scrap, warranty/reliability and product cost for new and/or existing products. Applies root cause analysis. Drives and communicates design/BOM changes according to revision control standards
Researches and analyzes data such as internal customer product proposals, drawings/specifications, application, and manuals to determine feasibility of design or application considering cost, time, and other factors
Analyzes test data for viability and development of products. Directs and participates in the hands-on assembly or prototyping of engineering concepts and/or pre-production builds
Uses project management software. Helps create project schedule and adhere to timelines. Tracks time associated with specific tasks
Demonstrate a strong commitment to LCI's safety and personnel policies
Works with customers to understand needs and issues, evaluates field installations and recommends design modifications
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar technical degree is preferred
Experience in Electromechanical product development
Solid electrical and controls engineering experience; engineers electrical systems with no supervisory technical oversight
Strong working knowledge of electrical and controls specifications, able to fully relate detail component drawings with no assistance and can instruct others in most related topics
Strong experience with NPI processes, leading technical tasks such as Risk Analysis, FMEA, PFMEA, product specification, etc
Experience handling highly complex electrical/controls engineering issues and problems, drawing valid conclusions based on robust data collection and fact-based review for conclusions. Refers only the most complex issues to higher-level staff
Possesses strong working knowledge of engineering principles related to the position. Has continuously applied related engineering principles in practice and teaches others in most of the design topics related to the responsibility
Experience selecting/sizing AC and DC motors, and associated drive circuitry, with emphasis on variable speed drives
Strong experience with troubleshooting, debug, and design modification of PCB's
Experience with schematic design, and PCB layout within Altium
Experience with Labview, writing test applications, and DAQ hardware
Practical knowledge of UL, CSA, CE, FCC, IC regulatory requirements, and processes
Must possess leadership, coaching, and/or mentoring skills through proven experience. May possess supervisory experience
Strong team player skills; able to work well with others and support internal/external customer needs. Ability to brainstorm with a group
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex documents. Ability to respond effectively to sensitive inquiries or complaints
Ability to work on multiple projects in parallel
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Preferred
7-9 years of experience in related field
Experience in the electrical system design of appliances and/or consumer products
English language is preferred for communication with other team members and internal/external resources
Benefits
Comprehensive benefit offerings including medical, dental, vision, 401k with employer match, vacation, and more!
Career development and mentoring and opportunities to grow.
Holiday, personal and vacation days.
Company
Lippert
Whether you're on the road or on the water, we supply premium RV, automotive, and marine products designed to enhance your fun.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jason Lippert
President & CEO and a member of LCII board of directors
Brian Hall
Chief Financial Officer
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