Sr. Electrical Engineer Jobs

Atlanta, GA
This role will provide expert judgment in design, develop, implement and analyze electrical components of the elevator systems including but not limited to control systems. The position focuses on highly complex technical issues and conducts advanced research to assist in development of electrical hardware requirements and hardware development which includes verification and validation activities of the product development life-cycle.
Essential Job Functions

• Leads and directs the work of others.
• Designs electrical components and elevator systems.
• Adheres to the corporate compliance policy and ensures that behavior in the workplace is that of a responsible professional.
• Reads requirements and specifications to fully understand the systems required for the components being used.
• Evaluates and produces designs for the manufacturing of hydraulic and traction elevators.
• Reports to executive or manager.
• Mentor and train Engineers I & II.
• Relies on experience and judgment with very limited instructions to plan and accomplish goals.
• Uses computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform assignments.
• Develop and test advanced and unique control algorithms for traction and hydraulic elevators.
• Understands and uses the A17.1 elevator code as a basis for all designs.
• Perform special projects and other duties as assigned.
• Develop and document intellectual property for the company.
• Generates designs per the outlined requirements and specifications.
• Adheres to all safety procedures and company safety standards while working in the lab and test tower.
• Contributes in a team environment.
• Develop physics-based simulation models for different elevator configurations.
• Utilizes a wide degree of creativity and latitude in performing the essential functions of the role.

Who we are looking for
Education & Experience

• A deep understanding of motor drives control design, programming, and implementation.
• Advanced level degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering or equivalent professional knowledge required.
• Substantial level of understanding of elevator systems and codes required.
• Experience in a lean manufacturing environment preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
• Demonstrated experience with hands on technical wiring and assembly of mechanical equipment a plus.
• 5+ years of related experience preferred.
• Possess excellent customer service skills.
• Possess effective verbal, written and presentation skills.
• Demonstrated experience of working in a team environment.
• Demonstrated experience in using computer-assisted design software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Blue Beam/Adobe Writer.
• Comprehension of general electrical engineering concepts required.
• Bachelors of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• Demonstrated experience in leading and directing the work of others.
• Possess strong decision making abilities.
• Demonstrated experience with the use of computer-assisted engineering tools and general knowledge of test equipment.