{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"e0e3f2f7cbdfdf20806a4d1d","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/e0e3f2f7cbdfdf20806a4d1d","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/e0e3f2f7cbdfdf20806a4d1d","title":"Electrical Engineer","description":"Description\n\nResponsibilities\nThe Electrical Engineer is responsible for developing, integrating and supporting hardware and embedded firmware for new product development and sustaining engineering projects.\nGeneral and specialized circuit and system design\nAnalysis of general and specialized components, circuits, signals and systems\nCircuit simulation using SPICE modeling\nSchematic capture using Altium Designer®\nHardware and system development and integration\nHardware troubleshooting and analysis\nEmbedded firmware development, primarily in embedded C/C++ programming languages, using IAR Embedded Workbench\nEmbedded firmware debugging and analysis using ICE, JTAG debuggers, data monitors, source level debugging and brute force methodology.\nCalculate voltage, current and power requirements for components, circuits and systems.\nWork closely with other engineering disciplines (mechanical, manufacturing, documentation, software) for the purpose of new and sustaining product development, troubleshooting and manufacturing.\nWork closely with component engineers to select components, parts and materials.\nParticipate in both peer and management-led design reviews\nPresent design strategies and proposals to peers and management in both group and private settings.\n\nRequirements\n\nMust hold a degree in BSEE from an ABET accredited college or university.\nMust have a proficient understanding of general circuit design and analysis.\nMust have experience with circuit simulation using SPICE\nMust be able to design products in a holistic manner and provide support through all phases of the engineering process.\nMust have a proficient knowledge of common electronic circuits, including but not limited to: transistor and FET amplifiers, solid-state switches, biasing circuits, bridges, rectifiers, filters, digital and analog I/O circuits, current sources, and linear and switching regulators.\nMust have good “hands-on” skills and be capable of using common hand tools.\nMust be proficient in the use of common electronic test equipment such as digital multimeters, oscilloscopes and function generators.\nMust be familiar with common schematic capture software, integrated development environments (IDEs) and Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software.\nMust be proficient in embedded firmware development (C/C++) and hardware design and integration.\nMust be proficient in both AC and DC electrical theory.\nMust be proficient in electromagnetic radiation and heat transfer theories and practices.\nMust possess a complete understanding of the parameters associated with discrete and integrated electronic components, and of electromechanical devices and components.\nMust be proficient in the electronic component selection and evaluation process.\nMust possess a knowledge of common manufacturing processes, as related to component insertion (placement) on printed circuit boards (PCBs), electronic assemblies and subassemblies and electro-mechanical assemblies and subassemblies.\nMust possess excellent communications skills.\nMust be able to communicate effectively and professionally to manufacturer representatives on the phone, in person, or by other electronic means and media.\nMust be able to communicate effectively with engineers spanning a variety of disciplines.\nMust be personable and able to work well as part of a passionate, dedicated team in order to represent the core family values of Whelen Engineering while interacting with fellow employees, customers, and vendors necessary to get product design to the marketplace.\n\nDesirable Qualifications\n\nFamiliar with CAN, USB, Ethernet and other common communication protocols.\nFamiliar with embedded Linux development.\nFamiliar with wireless communication schemes such as IEEE 802.11 and Bluetooth and other common protocols.\nExperience with Atlassian development and collaboration tools, such as Jira, Confluence, etc.\nExperience with SVN or Git Source Control.\n\nAll Employees Shall\n\nComply with the EH&S Policy and applicable regulatory and company EH&S rules and requirements\nReport to supervision conditions or practices that are either unsafe or that may adversely impact the environment, to ensure prompt resolution of potential hazards\nAttend scheduled EH&S training program\nActively support the organization’s efforts to meet or exceed EH&S goals and plans\nRecommend improved EH&S practices\nMust be able to communicate effectively with co-workers, supervisors, and third parties. This ability to communicate requires the employee to be conversant in English as the majority of our workforce and the third parties that we encounter only speak English.\nThe incumbent is responsible for complying with the policies in Whelen’s “Employee Handbook.”\nThis Job Description is to serve as a guide. It is intended to be flexible and will continue to evolve over time with business needs and demands and may be updated periodically and at the Company’s discretion. Nothing in this position description changes or is intended to change the employment at-will relationship with the Company. Employment at-will means that an employee or the Company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, for any reason or no reason at all, with or without notice.\n\nAbout Whelen Engineering\nThe Whelen Engineering Company is an American corporation that designs and manufactures audio and visual warning equipment for automotive, aviation, and mass notification industries worldwide.","company":"Whelenengineering","rawCompany":"whelenengineering","city":"Chester","state":"CT","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-12T20:59:43.791Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2072.00","title":"Electronics Engineers, Except Computer","slug":"electronics-engineers-except-computer"},{"code":"17-2071.00","title":"Electrical Engineers","slug":"electrical-engineers"},{"code":"17-2199.00","title":"Engineers, All Other","slug":"engineers-all-other"}],"industries":[{"code":"334419","title":"Other Electronic Component 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