Electrical Engineering Manager

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The primary objective is to manage a team working to develop electrical and software components of a product(s) from initial design state to mass production within the planned schedule and following the requirements of the product specification. This role encompasses software and hardware responsibilities.

• Management/Leadership – ensure subordinates tasks are completely timely, accurately, and within budget. Manage resources. Train and develop staff
• Support in design review of products with Electrical Engineering, Product Engineering, Quality Assurance, Procurement, Project Management (PM), Certifications, overseas staff, etc. during development.
  Coordinate PCA quantities and lead time with the vendor.
• Customer support – discuss with customer during development process to resolve issues and clarify spec.
• Evaluate software using emulator and hardware. Can make the test spec by himself/herself.

• BS in Software Engineering or equivalent experience in Embedded Software Engineering field
• Requires at least 5 years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience with software coding, specifically C/C++.
• Experience with electrical test equipment, such as power supply, electronic load, oscilloscope and protocol analyzer.
• Experience with MS Office and other normal PC programs.
• Knowledge of C/C++ is required.
• Knowledge of DC electronic circuit is required. Knowledge of battery protection circuit is beneficial.

• Analytical, good technical foundation, problem solver. Should be innovative, take the initiative to address problems and find solutions

• Technical writing and speaking in English is clear enough to be understood by native English and non-native English speakers.
• Required level of persuasion is moderate to high. Leads discussion with customers. Leads discussion with Japan design team.
• Japanese is not required but is beneficial
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• Work is predominantly indoors. Physical requirements are office work level.
• Travel up to 10% of the time, both domestically and internationally.

Panasonic prioritizes total well-being and offers comprehensive benefits options to support physical, emotional, financial, social, and environmental health:

• Health Benefits
  – Offering medical, dental, vision, prescription plans, plus Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options.
• Voluntary Benefits
  – Life, accident, critical illness, disability, legal, identity theft, and pet insurance.
• Panasonic Retirement Savings & Investment Plan (PRSIP) – 401(k) plan with company matching contributions and immediate vesting.
• Paid Time-Off Benefits
  – Vacation, holidays, personal days, sick leave, volunteer, and parental & caregiver leave.
• Educational Assistance
  – Tuition reimbursement for job-related courses after six months of service.
• Health Management and Wellbeing Programs
  –Lifestyle Spending Account, EAP, virtual health management, chronic condition, neurodiversity, tobacco cessation, substance abuse support, and life stage and fertility resources. Available to eligible employees starting the first day of the month following your…