Electrical Engineer
Captiveaire - Region 114 Western PA
About the Role
This role functions as a product design engineer focusing on electrical systems at our R&D facility in PA.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, test, and implement all electrical systems and products.
- Troubleshoot electrical circuits and hardware utilizing tools such as multimeters and oscilloscopes.
- Handle equipment installation, removal, upgrades, modifications, and electrical assembly.
- Product design focused on improvements for product line through CAD software and hands-on work in our lab.
- Receive and analyze feedback from plants and service for product issues or recommended improvements.
- Component acquisition work with the supply chain team.
- Work with the R&D team to solve issues seen by the sales team, the Application Engineering team, and the service team on product issues.
- Solve software and background issues alongside the internal IT team.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Full understanding of electrical schematics and electrical system design.
- AutoCad and electrical schematics (full working knowledge).
- Understanding of electrical circuits and PCB design.
- Familiar with safety testing and agency approval.
- Understanding of electrical tools and equipment: crimpers, multimeters, connectors, relays, contractors, wire gauges/types, soldering, etc.
- Self-motivation to keep up with current electrical advances using new technologies.
- Willingness to travel to manufacturing facilities and job sites as required.
- Basic HVAC understanding (preferred).
- Manufacturing experience (preferred).
- This is not a remote role.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
- 0-5 years of engineering design and electrical knowledge.