We are a leader in machine vision systems worldwide. Join us as we continue to set global standardsfor inspection solutions/manufacturers across the globe.
Job Description: The ideal candidate will be a highly motivatedelectronics person with a passion for innovative technology. They will joina multi-disciplinary team for designing and implementing electrical systems.This person is involved with the conceptual design, design analysis, overseeinghardware (analog, digital, embedded firmware, schematics, board layout),defining and executing qualification and testing plans as well as projectmanagement. Successful candidates will work in a team environment with opportunitiesto acquire increasing levels of responsibility. This position is headquarteredin Akron, OH, and will require the candidate to be present at our location. Noremote work.
Primary Purpose of Position: Work on development activities including conceptdevelopment, hardware design, component selection, programming, schematicdesign, board layout, product integration testing, and manufacturing readiness.This position will report to the Electrical Engineering Manager.
Essential Function andResponsibilities:
- Designing, maintaining, implementing, or improving electrical designs for various product lines.
- Programming of microcontrollers or FPGAs to collect data from various sensors via serial or parallel communication protocols
- Determine hardware and system requirements for embedded systems applied to vision systems.
- Write code to test the controller and enable functionality as required for the purpose of the design.
- Confer with customers, engineers, and others to build and refine engineering products or projects.
- Perform design and code reviews to ensure our products are high quality and easy to manufacture.
- Assist in product compliance and quality testing to meet global standards and regulations
- Occasional (up to 10%) travel (domestic and international)
- Comfortable working in, as well as learning, multiple engineering and scientific disciplines as needed
Qualifications/Requirements:
- BS or MS degree in a technology-related field electronics engineering, electrical engineering, or computer engineering, with 5 -10+ years of experience.
- Experience with CAE tools including schematic capture, analog / digital simulation, and integrated development environments
- OrcadCapture and Allegro PCB Editor experience is a plus.
- Familiar with Altera CPLDs, FPGAs including NIOS development, and Microchip PICs.
- Proven track record in a product development environment, with embedded microcontrollers, and analog and digital circuit design.
- Knowledge of embedded microcontroller development and working knowledge of C andC++.
- Strong troubleshooting skills with emphasis on mixed systems composed of hardware, firmware, and software.
- Hands-onPCB assembly and rework experience with both SMT and TH are highly desirable.
- Some knowledge of the CE/IEC directives related to EN 60204-1, among others, is preferred but not required
- Basic knowledge of optics, illumination, and digital imaging.
- Be highly motivated and demonstrate a passion for electronics and electrical design.
- Mature, self-directed, and responsible.