Electrical Design Engineer

Electrical Design Engineer

Nidec Mobility America Corporation (NMOA) is looking for an energetic and focused electrical design engineer within our ‘Hybrid’ work environment. NMOA (St. Charles, IL) is the headquarters for our family of companies with facilities in the USA, Canada, Germany and Mexico (Sales team based in Detroit Metro).

About Nidec Mobility – We are the North America headquarters for Nidec Mobility America and a leading automotive electronics designer and manufacturer of sophisticated electronic sensing and control technology/components.

Objective

This position is responsible for the design and development of automotive electronic modules and components, as well as customer liaison and inter‑company coordination for new product design. This position demands attention to detail, accuracy, and technical competence, including in‑depth knowledge of automotive specifications, electronics and test procedures.

• Participates in new electronics product designs based on customer requests or internal development.
• Understands customer procedures and implements or adapts development to meet those requirements.
• Implements new designs into production by creating designs and following the entire development process.
• Assists the Quality Department in analyzing warranty and other customer returns.
• Works in conjunction with leadership to develop long‑range and short‑range goals for self and department.
• Prepares product or system layout and detailed schematics/drawings as required.
• Analyzes test data and reports to determine if design meets functional and performance specifications.
• Liaison with suppliers for quotes, specifications and samples.
• Updates and maintains current Nidec products through research and recommendation for improvement design opportunities of electronic modules and components, verifying that all specifications are met.
• Supports / Implements the ISO
  14001 Environmental Policy as it pertains to work activities.

Experience
: 1 year

Education
:
Bachelor's Degree

Certifications
: N/A

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Experience with modeling CAD tools such as MathCAD, LTSpice or PSpice.
• Analog, digital and power circuit design, component selection, schematic capture, and circuit simulation.
• Power dissipation calculation, worst‑case tolerance analysis, and design failure mode effect analysis.
• Electronics prototype construction and design verification testing.
• EMC compliance and design verification testing and review.
• Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Project).
• Strong attention to detail and problem‑solving skills.
• Innovative and accountable for actions.
• Ability to effectively manage time and resources.
• Strong communication skills desirable.

For immediate review of your skills, please apply via Linked In –or– email your updated resume directly to

No Agencies, please.

Seniority level
:
Mid‑Senior level

Employment type
:
Full‑time

Job function
:
Engineering, Design, and Manufacturing

Industries
:
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing, Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, and Design Services