Associate Engineer, Electrical
US-NY-Melville
Careers (External)
Req #: 5803
Type: Full-Time
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Overview: Designs, develops and tests all aspects of electrical components, equipment, products, machinery and/or systems. Apply principles and techniques of electrical engineering to accomplish goals. Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices and procedures within a particular field. Rely on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Responsibilities: * Confer with engineering team, customers, and others to discuss existing or potential engineering projects and products * Balance a variety of tasks related to: requirements gathering, circuit simulations, prototyping, testing, trouble-shooting, and software maintenance * Design, implement, maintain, and improve electrical components, equipment, products, machinery and / or systems * Designs, develops and incorporates new technology into communications components, products, and systems for commercial, industrial and residential purposes as they relate to business unit business * Selects and/or designs and helps to assemble test control apparatus and equipment, and determines methods, procedures, and conditions for electrical / electronic testing of designs and products to verify and validate that they meet product definitions * Coordinate manufacturing, installation, maintenance, support, documentation, and testing activities to ensure compliance with specifications, codes, and requirements * Prepare specifications for purchase of materials and equipment * Operate computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks * Inspect completed installations and observe operations to ensure conformance to design and equipment specifications and compliance with operational and safety standards * Develops and maintains Engineering (design and testing) documentation per ISO standards that support the business unit quality system * Maintains and upgrades the Development Engineering test laboratory as required to support new product designs and test procedures * Works with Applications Engineering to develop applications of new communications cabling system devices and products for commercial, residential, and industrial uses Qualifications: * Basic knowledge of Electrical / Electronic concepts, analog & digital design * Familiarity with the properties of discrete semiconductors, RF theory * Working knowledge of: Circuit simulation, RF Design, connector design, analog and digital design, microcontrollers, firmware programming in C++, visual basic, production test fixture design and support, network analyzer, spectrum analyzer, O-scopes, schematic capture, embedded design * Basic familiarity with regulatory compliance and validation testing methods * Must be able to work in a team environment and independently * Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint