Electrical Engineer Manager in North side of   Chicago

Job Summary

Our client, a major Electric company in Northern Chicago is seeking a Manager level Engineer. To meet their demands, and those of their customers, they need agile, creative and determined individuals. The successful candidate will report to the Director – System Design and will demonstrate the ability to:

Responsibilities

• Work well with other functional managers on multi-discipline, matrix-managed product development teams to prioritize and coordinate activities
• Hire, retain and develop team members in the design, simulation and troubleshooting of analog, digital, mixed-signal, and power electronics circuits
• Lead cross-functional teams at multiple geographic locations.
• Write functional specifications, hardware test plans, design documentation and architecture descriptions for complex digital, analog and mixed-signal systems
• Transition solutions from design to production, including defining systems-level product qualification testing, life testing and in-process manufacturing inspection and test

Requirements

• BSEE with graduate qualification preferred
• At least 10 years’ experience in a leadership position in electronic hardware design, including digital, analog and mixed signal systems, along with their simulation and test
• Experience interfacing with internal and external customers to define scope, plans and priorities across several projects to meet overall business objectives
• Strong interpersonal skills to drive the team’s performance and communicate project needs to all stakeholders
• Track record of new product development, from concept to commercialization and long-term engineering support, working both with in-house and contract teams
• Thorough knowledge of analog and digital and mixed-signal circuitry, with deep expertise in one or more of the following:
  • Buck, boost, buck-boost, flyback, SEPIC and variant topologies
  • Sensor technologies, low level analog instrumentation in a noisy electrical environment
  • High speed circuit board layout on mixed-signal boards.
  • DFMEA, DFM/DFT techniques and tools
• Enthusiasm, drive and a sense of urgency
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

If you or anyone you know is qualified and interested in this position, please email an updated resume to us ASAP