Job Description
Job Title: Lead R&D Engineer - Low Voltage
Location: Remote, United States
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Lead R&D Engineer specializing in low-voltage systems. As a key member of our research and development team, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and optimizing low-voltage systems and products. This position offers the flexibility of remote work while collaborating with a dynamic team of engineers and stakeholders across the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of low-voltage electrical systems and components, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Conduct research and feasibility studies to explore new technologies and methodologies in low-voltage applications.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, manufacturing, and quality assurance, to drive product development from concept to production.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and reports.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers, providing technical expertise and fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.
- Evaluate and integrate new technologies and components into existing products to enhance performance and efficiency.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful project delivery.
- Interface with customers and stakeholders to gather requirements and provide technical support and guidance.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in low-voltage engineering.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in R&D with a focus on low voltage systems.
- Strong understanding of low-voltage electrical systems, components, and materials.
- Proven experience in project management and leading engineering teams.
- Proficiency in CAD software and electrical simulation tools.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to think creatively to overcome design challenges.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical information to diverse audiences.
- Experience with regulatory standards such as IEC, UL, and NEC.
- Ability to work independently in a remote setting and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with IoT and smart grid technologies.
- Familiarity with renewable energy systems and energy storage technologies.
- Knowledge of machine learning applications in electrical engineering.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Flexible work schedule and remote work environment.
Application Process:
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience relevant to this role. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.