Electrical Engineer - Sustaining in Carlsbad

Job Description

The Senior Electrical Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, modifying and evaluating electronic parts, components or integrated circuitry for electronic equipment and other hardware systems. This position works on problems of diverse scope, solving complex problems where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. Working alone or as part of a larger project team, the Senior Electrical Engineer will successfully collaborate with others and apply an innovative attitude and energy to help our customers and Nordson succeed.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (BS EE)
• 7–10 years of relevant experience (or equivalent)
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Experience with Altium or similar PCB design tools
• Experience with LabVIEW or similar platforms
• Ability to read and interpret block diagrams
• Familiarity with structured problem-solving methodologies (8‑D)

• Experience designing test fixtures
• Hands‑on technician or lab experience

• Designs and/or improves electrical aspects of our products including electrical and control systems for fluid applicators & fluid management systems, automation machines, and interfaces with our customers’ line control processes.
• Ability to develop and execute test plans that provide sound data proving designs meet the highest standards regarding safety, regulatory, and quality guidelines.
• Works with Mechanical and Software engineering disciplines to integrate designs into one cohesive product meeting all performance requirements.
• Collaborates with product line management to develop and review specifications.
• Work as partners with Operations, designing products for manufacturing while supporting the building and training for prototype builds and beta test versions.

Compensation: W2 only

$45-$65 per hour