Start date of this position (if provided): 7/9/07
Approximate Hours/Week (if provided): 40
Work hours (i.e. shift, if provided): 1st Shift
Salary (if provided): $20-30 per hour
Education(if provided): Bachelor's Degree
Experience(if provided): 2-5 Years
In this critical role, youll be responsible for designing new firmware and hardware products, incorporating your knowledge of 8/16 bit microcontrollers, digital/analog circuitry, serial data communication, user interfaces, and electronic CAD design. Youll also be charged with developing cost effective, innovative design solutions; preparing operational and performance specifications; and implementing testing programs. Additional responsibilities include working with vendors to determine costs, establishing design requirements using VOC and QFD methods, developing quality plans, and managing design teams.

To qualify for this position, you must have:
Bachelors degree in electrical engineering
Minimum of 8 years experience in product design
Minimum of 7 years experience developing embedded controller electronics
Understanding of circuits, PCBs, hardware architecture, EMC validation, and firmware design using C and assembly language
Proficiency in MS Office, serial communications (RS485 and Ethernet), and high volume electronic assemblies (appliances and HVAC)
Superior analytical, communication, leadership, and organizational skills
Six Sigma and Black Belt certification desirable