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The role partners closely with New Product Development (NPD), Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Field teams to ensure electronics designs are robust, compliant, cost-effective, and supportable throughout the product lifecycle. The Director of Electronics Engineering is responsible for the long-term technical activities related to the development, evaluation, testing and lifecycle of new electronics products integrated into CIMD-A electric motors.

<div>We begin with dreams. Dreams drive our motivation. Dreams are our future. The world's dreams, people's dreams, our dreams. Our passion creates ideas that make dreams come alive. Technology and products that were only dreams become reality. All for dreams. Dreams challenge and the Nidec-Group will continue to meet the challenge. For the world's and people's tomorrows; the world's first, the world's best technologies and products; we will continue our part in creating a better society.Job SummaryThe Director of Electronics Engineering is responsible for the long-term technical activities related to the development, evaluation, testing and lifecycle of new electronics products integrated into CIMD-A electric motors. This role leads the engineering activities for electronics, control boards, sensors, power interfaces, and firmware used in commercial and industrial motor applications. The role partners closely with New Product Development (NPD), Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Field teams to ensure electronics designs are robust, compliant, cost-effective, and supportable throughout the product lifecycle. The position plays a critical role in developing new products, driving continuous improvement of electronics performance in demanding industrial environments, reducing field issues and managing component obsolescence.Job DescriptionPeople & Technical Leadership<ul><li>Own engineering responsibility for all motor-integrated electronics across CIMD-A.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of electronics engineers.</li><li>Lead structured root cause analysis and corrective action for electronics failures.</li><li>Act as the escalation point for complex electronics issues (quality, customer, production).</li><li>Establish technical standards, priorities, and workload planning for activities.</li><li>Participate in technical discussions with customers and marketing, aiming to define the best-fit of electronics products for the business.</li></ul>New Product Development (NPD)<ul><li>Work directly with NPD team during the entire electronics product development (design reviews, tests validation, pilot builds, and production phases).</li><li>Ensure smooth transition of electronics designs from NPD into manufacturing.</li><li>Feed field, manufacturing, and warranty learnings back into future electronics architectures and platform decisions.</li></ul>Product Reliability & Lifecycle Management<ul><li>Drive corrective and preventive actions using structured methodologies (8D, DFMEA).</li><li>Manage electronics component lifecycle risks, including obsolescence, alternate sourcing, and redesign initiatives.</li><li>Ensure electronics designs meet reliability expectations for industrial motor environments (temperature, vibration, EMI/EMC).</li></ul>Manufacturing & Quality Support<ul><li>Partner with Manufacturing Engineering and Quality to resolve electronics assembly, testing, and yield issues.</li><li>Support development & improvement of electronics test strategies & validation processes.</li><li>Reduce scrap, rework, and warranty exposure related to electronics.</li></ul>Supplier & Cost Management<ul><li>Work directly with electronics suppliers and manufacturers to resolve quality and performance issues.</li><li>Lead cost-reduction and value-engineering initiatives related to electronics BOMs and design improvements.</li><li>Support supplier qualification, audits, and ongoing performance management.</li></ul>Regulatory & Compliance Support<ul><li>Ensure sustained compliance of electronics with applicable standards (UL, CSA, CE, EMC, RoHS, REACH, IEC).</li><li>Support certification maintenance and regulatory updates impacting motor-electronics.</li></ul>Additional Job DetailsBusiness Impact: Direct influence on product reliability, warranty, cost, & customer satisfactionBudget Responsibility: Electronics engineering, testing, and supplier-related costsKPI<ul><li>Electronics NPD OTD >80% for FY26</li><li>Electronics VAVE cost saving results</li><li>Product reliability, robustness and compliance metrics</li><li>Electronics components obsolescence risk mitigation</li><li>Mean time to resolution for electronics issues</li><li>Manufacturing yield and scrap related to electronics NPD</li></ul>REQUIREMENTSEducationBachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related field.Master’s degree preferred.Experience<ul><li>10+ years of experience in electronics engineering, engineering, or embedded systems</li><li>Experience in electric motors, industrial equipment, drives</li><li>Prior leadership experience managing technical engineering teams</li></ul>Skills<ul><li>Strong technical and people leadership</li><li>Cross-functional collaboration and influence</li><li>Clear communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders</li><li>Strategic thinking combined with hands-on problem solving</li></ul>Knowledge, Tools or Trainings<ul><li>Embedded electronics used in electric motors and industrial equipment</li><li>PCB-based control electronics, sensors, power interfaces, and firmware</li><li>Reliability engineering, failure analysis, and environmental robustness</li><li>Regulatory and certification requirements for motor electronics</li><li>Structured problem-solving methodologies (8D, DFMEA, 6Sigma)</li></ul>Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at Nidec Nidec is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, genetic information, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following website: http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdfWork Shift ScheduleNo SolicitingNidec will not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to Nidec job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre-approval from the Nidec Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Nidec Talent Acquisition team.</div>

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PCB Design & Layout: Execute high-fidelity Printed Circuit Board (PCB) design and layout, ensuring manufacturability and high-reliability performance. Electromechanical Integration: Partner with in-house mechanical engineers to convert traditional mechanical products into sophisticated electromechanical systems.

Cooperidge Consulting Firm is seeking an Embedded Electrical Design Engineer for a premier, privately-held manufacturing leader in Columbia, MO.Our client is an established mechanical powerhouse currently undergoing a strategic transformation into the electromechanical and smart-product space. This role is a cornerstone of that evolution, responsible for the end-to-end design and manufacture of electronic assemblies. You will lead the charge in developing new applications, taking products from initial PCB design through complex board-bring-up and systems integration. This is an ideal role for an engineer who thrives in a "maker" environment where mechanical heritage meets future-forward electrical innovation. Job Responsibilities<ul><li>Embedded Hardware Design: Lead the design and development of embedded hardware solutions for new electromechanical product lines.</li><li>PCB Design & Layout: Execute high-fidelity Printed Circuit Board (PCB) design and layout, ensuring manufacturability and high-reliability performance.</li><li>Board-Bring-Up: Conduct initial power-on, functional testing, and debugging of new hardware prototypes to ensure system integrity.</li><li>Electromechanical Integration: Partner with in-house mechanical engineers to convert traditional mechanical products into sophisticated electromechanical systems.</li><li>Collaboration & Consulting: Serve as a technical bridge between software engineers, customer engineering teams, and outside consultants to align product goals.</li><li>Simulation & Analysis: Utilize electronics simulation tools to predict performance and optimize designs before moving to physical manufacturing.</li><li>Lifecycle Support: Oversee the transition of electronic assemblies from the design phase into full-scale manufacturing.</li></ul>Requirements<h3>Education & Legal</h3><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in Electrical Engineering is REQUIRED.</li><li>U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency is REQUIRED (No exceptions).</li></ul><h3>Experience</h3><ul><li>Minimum of two (2) to five (5) years of related engineering experience.</li><li>Proven track record in the design and manufacture of electronic assemblies.</li><li>Direct experience with embedded hardware design and PCB design.</li><li>Hands-on experience with board-bring-up and electromechanical product testing.</li></ul><h3>Preferred Qualifications (Nice-to-Have)</h3><ul><li>Experience with embedded hardware in truck, commercial vehicle, or automotive applications.</li><li>Proficiency in electronics simulation software (e.g., SPICE, Altium, or similar).</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work in a cross-functional environment with mechanical and software disciplines.</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance plans</li><li>Life insurance coverage</li><li>401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions</li><li>Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and holidays</li><li>Opportunities for career growth and advancement</li></ul>

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