Electrical Engineer III

Electrical Engineer III

Job Description

We're looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer III to join our Product Unit and help design the next generation of embedded instrumentation and sensing technology. This is an opportunity to work on meaningful products where you'll influence everything from concept and architecture through production and continuous improvement.
If you're passionate about embedded systems, electronics design, and solving complex engineering challenges, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do:

As an Electrical Engineer III, you'll be a key technical contributor on a collaborative, cross-functional engineering team responsible for developing sophisticated handheld instrumentation and embedded systems used by utility professionals every day.

In this role, you will:
Design and develop embedded electronic systems, analog and digital circuitry, and embedded firmware
Develop embedded and real-time applications using C, C++, Python, MATLAB, and related technologies
Design reliable, low-power electronics for portable instruments with wired and wireless connectivity
Collaborate with firmware, software, mechanical, manufacturing, supplier quality, repair, and product management teams throughout the product lifecycle
Lead technical discussions and contribute to hardware architecture, schematic design, PCB layout guidance, board bring-up, and design reviews
Support PCB designers with layout constraints including grounding, power distribution, signal integrity, and Design for Manufacturing (DFM)
Perform electrical analysis, troubleshooting, root cause investigations, and system validation
Evaluate engineering tradeoffs involving cost, reliability, manufacturability, performance, and schedule
Develop simulations using MATLAB, Simulink, and PSpice to validate electrical and power system designs
Support product verification, validation, manufacturing transfer, and ongoing product improvements
Work with suppliers and manufacturing partners to ensure successful product execution
Translate customer and field requirements into practical engineering solutions
What You'll Bring
We're looking for an engineer who enjoys building products, solving technical challenges, and collaborating across disciplines.

Required Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related discipline
4–7 years of experience in product development, manufacturing, or research and development
Strong experience designing embedded electronic systems
Proficiency with Altium or similar electrical CAD tools
Experience developing embedded firmware using C and C++
Strong understanding of analog, digital, power electronics, and embedded systems
Experience with Git, GitHub, Jira, Visual Studio, or similar development tools
Excellent troubleshooting and analytical problem-solving skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications
Experience with any of the following is highly valued:
ARM, PIC, AVR, or other microcontroller platforms
Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS)
FPGA or RTL development
Optical sensors, infrared sensing, transducers, or gas detection technologies
Intrinsically Safe product design
MATLAB, Simulink, or PSpice
Oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, power supplies, and other laboratory instrumentation
Full product development lifecycle from concept through manufacturing release
Mentoring junior engineers and supporting technical growth within a team


You'll have the opportunity to:
Design products that make a measurable real-world impact
Work on challenging multidisciplinary engineering projects
Collaborate with experienced engineers across electrical, firmware, software, mechanical, manufacturing, and product management disciplines
Influence products from concept through production
Continue growing your technical expertise while helping mentor others
Join a financially stable company with more than 90 years of engineering innovation

Work Environment & Travel
This position is based at our Houston headquarters and includes office, laboratory, and manufacturing environments, with occasional visits to customer sites and field locations. Travel within the United States is expected up to 20%.

Benefits:
Competitive salary
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and company holidays
Life and disability insurance
Professional development opportunities
A collaborative engineering culture focused on innovation and continuous improvement

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