Sr Electrical Designer - PCB - Remote

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<p style="text-align:left"><b>Job Description:</b></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p><b>INNOVATE WITHOUT BOUNDARIES!</b> At Milwaukee Tool we firmly believe that our People and our Culture are the secrets to our success – so we give you unlimited access to everything you need to create disruptive new technologies and solutions on <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">our electrical engineering</span> teams. Our Engineering Team is responsible for giving life to <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">the batteries, motors, and</span> electronics that power solutions changing the lives of our users. Every developmental phase of these critical components happens in-house under the watch of this team. We continue to invest in electrical <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">engineering resources</span> to design and develop leadership in electronic capabilities; something unique within the industry. And we’re pushing the limits in <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">firmware engineering, power</span> <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">electronics, embedded</span> <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">systems, machine</span> learning, and the use of artificial intelligence. </p><p></p><p>Behind our doors you’ll be empowered every day to own it, drive it, and do what it takes to design and develop the biggest breakthroughs in the industry. Meanwhile, you’ll have the support and resources of the fastest-growing brand in the construction industry to make it happen.  </p><p></p><p>Year after year, our team continues to make significant breakthroughs in the industry. We’re just getting started. To learn more about our story click <a href="https://www.milwaukeetool.com/Company/Milwaukee-Story" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">HERE</a>.</p><p></p><p>The Senior PCB Designer is a part of the Printed Circuit Board Design team focusing on the design and analysis of complex PCBs and assemblies for high volume production. You will establish trusting relationships with cross-functional teams globally to lay out circuit boards of current and future products. Your duties also include ensuring that performance specifications are met, and that PCBs comply manufacturing and agency requirements.</p><p></p><p>This role can be REMOTE, onsite, or hybrid.</p><p></p><p><b>You’ll also be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Perform PCB layout including: definition of PCBA dimensions based on system design constraints, circuit block arrangement (floor-planning), power and ground plane creation, component placement, and routing of signal nets to minimize cost and maximize design for manufacturability, reliability, thermal management, and test (DFx).</li><li>Cultivate our component library including creation of component footprints, generation of schematic symbols, 3D models and entry of new parts in the Electronics CAD (ECAD) library.</li><li>Create & modify both general as well as project specific Design Rules and resolve DRC errors.</li><li>Independently gain full understanding of the schematic and system to define all layout requirements.</li><li>Proactively & closely work with electrical and mechanical engineers to deliver tightly packaged PCB designs that integrate into the final products.</li><li>Manage your own layout requests, scheduling, and planning, and communicate with the team to resolve conflicts.</li><li>Apply a manufacturing mindset to designs to effectively and efficiently mass produce products.</li><li>Present PCB designs for Technical Review in compliance with Milwaukee Design Processes.</li><li>Build PCB document packages used by manufacturing including assembly drawings, 3D PCBA model files, and Gerber files.</li><li>Work closely with Electrical and Mechanical Engineers to achieve excellence in System Design and Quality.</li><li>Participate in the continuous improvement of PCBA development processes and tools.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>What TOOLS you’ll bring with you:</b></p><ul><li>Associate Degree in a technical discipline or demonstrated equivalent work experience.</li><li>5+ years of applicable experience in PCBA design and assembly.</li><li>2+ years of experience working with high production volume PCBAs typical of consumer products.</li><li>Demonstrated expertise in the use of professional level PCB CAD tools used for high volume PCB design, preferably Altium.</li><li>Basic understanding of analog/digital circuit theory and EMC/ESD in electronics.</li><li>Highly detailed, organized, and able to work in a team environment.</li><li>Proficiency in PC skills including MS Office (specifically PowerPoint and Excel).</li><li>Must have good interpersonal, verbal, and written communication.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Other TOOLS we prefer you to have:</b></p><ul><li>Experience working in a product development environment.</li><li>Ability to lead and influence others</li></ul><p></p><p><b>We provide these great perks and benefits:</b></p><ul><li>Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans.</li><li>Generous 401 (K) savings plan.</li><li>Education assistance.</li><li>On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service.</li><li>And many more, check out our benefits site <a href="https://www.milwaukeetool.jobs/Benefits" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">HERE</a>.</li></ul><p></p><p></p><p><i>Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.</i></p>

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