Engineering Lead

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Summary

Directs the activities of an integrated hardware/software systems design function. Designs and develops electronic, electro-mechanical equipment or systems-oriented products, and prepares related installation, operation, and maintenance specifications and instructions. Conducts feasibility studies on engineering proposals and related technical data for assigning new equipment or modifying existing equipment. Collects operational data and prepares customer application information. Selects, develops, and evaluates personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function.

Job Description

The ideal candidate must be extremely organized and able to manage the logistics of multiple duties with professionalism and strong communication skills. In addition, strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment is critical for success in the role, as are high levels of accuracy, timeliness and dependability. We are looking for someone with strong technical and problem solving skills who can establish and maintain effective working relationships within the organization; and work effectively with all levels.

- Designs a complete and complex framework, system or product.

- Defines processes for technical platforms, system specifications, input/output and working parameters for hardware and/or software compatibility.

- Conceives system interfaces and business application prototypes.

- Identifies, analyzes and resolves system design weaknesses.

- Influences the shaping of future products by contributing to the framework (architecture) used across multiple products or systems.

- Provides multi-layered technical expertise for next generation initiatives.

OTHER FUNCTIONS

Familiar with x-ray imaging subsystems and systems including detectors, sources, software, shielding, collimation and radiation safety.    Will work with electrical, mechanical, software engineering and R&D staff to develop imaging systems and applications to meet internal or customer required performance for Cargo Inspection Systems

* Manage day-to-day activities of the team

* Delegate assignments and achieve daily, weekly and monthly goals

* Liaising with team members, management, and clients to ensure projects are completed to standard

* Designs, develops, modifies and evaluates electronic parts, components or integrated circuitry for electronic equipment, or other hardware systems and/or electrical engineering applications. Determines design approaches and parameters.

* Analyzes equipment to establish operating data, conducts experimental tests and evaluates results.

* Selects components and equipment based on analysis of specifications and reliability.

 Experience Level with Business Tools

·       Proficient in utilizing business tools such as:  E-mail, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. 

·       Experience with SAP or equivalent ERP product and productivity software desired.

Knowledge

·       High-speed digital data acquisition systems,

·       Industrial power distribution and control systems,

·       Low-noise, high-bandwidth analog design

·       Precision large and small (20W – 20kW) PID servo motion control systems,

·       FPGA design (VHDL) and C++ programming

.       Design electrical control systems with PLC as controller

·       Familiarity with UL, CSA, NEC, and NFPA safety standards.

Typical Education and Experience

- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

- 5+ years of related experience

Time Type:

Full time

Job Type:

Regular

Work Shift:

N/A

Pay Rate Type:

Salary

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.