Senior Electrical Engineer

$100,000 - $140,000/Yr

Ametek - Peabody, MA

Full-time - Mid Level

Peabody, MA

10,001+ employees

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

TMC is the world leader in precision floor vibration isolation technology, serving a diverse range of clients including major research centers, OEM and end-user semiconductor manufacturers, university research laboratories, drug discovery companies, and nanotechnology labs. We are currently seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our New Product Development (NPD) team. TMC stands out in the industry due to our unique combination of unparalleled understanding of floor vibration and our commitment to manufacturing complete solutions in our vertically integrated factory located in Peabody, MA. Our clientele includes semiconductor manufacturers, university-based researchers in photonics and life sciences, private and national labs, microscopists, nanotechnology institutes, and drug-discovery researchers. As part of the Ultra-Precision Instruments Division of AMETEK, Inc., a leading global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electro-mechanical devices with annualized sales of $5 billion, we are dedicated to fostering a passionate engineering environment. As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will play a crucial role in our New Product Development team, focusing primarily on the conceptualization, design, simulation, documentation, prototyping, and manufacturing of new active vibration control and magnetic field cancellation components and systems. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing and remedying issues with existing products, improving current offerings, leading cost-cutting initiatives, justifying new projects to internal stakeholders, and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. You will lead the design and development of robust electric systems from requirements definition through integration and testing, executing technically challenging and time-sensitive projects in a fast-paced environment. Collaboration with Software, Firmware, Controls, and Mechanical engineers will be essential to develop cost-effective solutions. You will also be tasked with developing and executing performance verification activities, including unit tests, integration tests, and debugging, while providing technical expertise in the company's electrical systems to support both staff and customers. Active participation in product design reviews and managing third-party resources will also be part of your responsibilities, along with providing ongoing maintenance, support, and enhancements to existing systems and platforms.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, design, simulate, document, prototype, and manufacture new active vibration control and magnetic field cancellation components and systems.
• Diagnose and remedy problems with existing products and improve current offerings.
• Lead cost-cutting activities and justify new projects to internal stakeholders.
• Oversee projects to ensure they are completed on time and within budget.
• Lead design and development of robust electric systems from requirements definition through integration and testing.
• Execute technically challenging and time-sensitive projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborate with Software, Firmware, Controls, and Mechanical engineers to develop cost-effective solutions.
• Develop and execute performance verification activities, including unit tests, integration tests, and debugging.
• Provide technical expertise in the company's electrical systems and support company staff and customers.
• Participate actively in product design reviews and manage third-party resources.
• Provide ongoing maintenance, support, and enhancements in existing systems and platforms.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Electrical Engineering.
• 3-5 years of proven relevant work experience.
• Strong knowledge of PCB design, prototype, and manufacture.
• Strong knowledge of ECAD design tools such as Altium, Eagle, or Orcad.
• Knowledge of Analog and Digital Signal processing.
• Strong knowledge of Data Acquisition for a variety of sensor types and data acquisition specs (resolution, noise tolerances, etc.).
• Familiarity with ADC and DAC operations.
• Hands-on experience with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, multi-meters, soldering irons, and other common electrical engineering tools.
• Knowledge of communication protocols such as SPI, I2C, and Parallel.
• Knowledge of various memory types such as ROM or RAM.
• Knowledge of power distribution and amplification techniques of both AC and DC.
• Experience using LabVIEW, Matlab, Spice, Multisim, or similar for electrical simulation.
• Familiarity with CE and/or UL marking requirements.
• Experience working in an ISO 9001 environment.

Nice-to-haves

• Knowledge of embedded programming such as C, C++, C# or Python languages.
• Experience in industries related to acoustics, mechanical vibration, and magnetism or magnetic fields.
• Entrepreneurial mindset and an interest in the business of Engineering.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to multitask and display consistent follow-through on tasks, assignments, projects, etc.

Benefits

• Competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $140,000 based on experience and qualifications.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Work in a collaborative and innovative environment.
• Engagement in meaningful projects that contribute to a safer, sustainable, and more productive world.