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Electrical Engineer III

Engineering

Michigan - USA

Posted: 05/15/2025 | Accepting Until: 06/15/2025 | Positions Available: 1

Job Responsibilities

Job Responsibilities:

+ Apply electrical engineering knowledge to the investigation and development of new technologies, ideas and designs for new products, and improvements to existing products, in accordance with Trijicon’s Quality Operating and Product Development Systems

+ Complete difficult or complex tasks on-time with minimal supervision or assistance, when required

+ Development of project objectives, schedules, and specifications

+ Confirm product performance; maintain schedule, design file database, and safe and clean working environment; control costs

+ Develop improvements to existing products per customer request

+ Solve difficult and complex electrical engineering problems at the component, sub-system, and full system level

+ Support Project Management initiatives and meetings from Design Specification through to product launch

+ Design, debug, and test advanced embedded electronic systems

+ Communicate challenges and successes effectively within the department through design reviews and interdepartmentally through status reviews and milestone meetings

+ Design of low voltage, low current DC systems

+ Perform complex digital and analog SMD PCB design, layout, and packaging of robust electronic systems

+ Microcontroller system design, development, and programming

+ System design / control of micro displays

+ System design of LED control circuitry

+ Maintain knowledge of LED technology and trends

+ PWM system controls design

+ Interface, oversee, and collaborate with external electronic system design vendors and contract manufacturers

+ Drive projects from hardware and toolchain selection through customer support and maintenance

+ Collaborate with other engineering groups and disciplines within the department, as well as other departments and outside vendors and customers

+ Maintain accurate documentation of concepts, designs, drawings, and processes

+ Maintain current knowledge of competitive technologies related to company products and the electrical engineering discipline, as well as adjacent industries or disciplines

+ Utilize advanced engineering tools such as finite element analysis, design of experiments, statistical process control, and FMEA’s to shorten product development times

+ Generate written protocols and reports

+ Contribute to the intellectual property position of the company

+ Ensure products are functional, ergonomic, and aesthetically pleasing

+ Ensure all ISO paperwork is complete at each project milestone

+ Perform other similar tasks as assigned

Job Requirements

Job Requirements:

+ Experience with FPGA and NXP microcontroller architectures preferred

+ Ability to read and understand Engineering drawings or blueprints

+ Experience with 3D CAD modeling using PTC Creo or similar

+ Ability to generate and maintain Gerber files

+ Proficiency with high-speed circuit design and multilayer PCB layout using Altium or similar

+ Analog circuit analysis proficiency using SPICE or similar

+ Experience with EMC design, test, and remediation

+ Basic Microsoft Windows / Microsoft Office

+ Use measuring and lab equipment such as caliper, multi-meter, oscilloscope, emulators, etc.

+ Detail oriented, creative thinking, problem solving and systematic diagnosis, self-motivated, excellent interpersonal skills

+ Outstanding written communication and oral presentation skills

+ Basic familiarity with advanced engineering tools and methods (FEA, DOE, SPC, FMEA, etc.)

+ Effectively interface with employees, customers, visitors, and suppliers

+ Ability to work interdepartmentally in developing specifications, design and analysis documentation and presentations; developing schedules and assisting with resource planning, coordinating with Marketing/Sales, Quality, and Production activities

+ Hands-on soldering and R&D prototyping skills

+ Aptitude for integration of electrical and mechanical design

+ Electronic imaging or graphic systems development required

+ Exposure to embedded RTOS preferred

+ Familiarity with optical systems required

+ Proficiency with C/C++, C#, VB, or similar high-level programming language

+ Maintain professional, respectful, and ethical conduct at all times

+ Maintain and project Trijicon’s business image, Vision, Mission, and Values at all times

+ Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies as required

+ Six or more years of experience in a manufacturing environment or four years with an advanced technical degree preferred, or skill set based

+ Lead engineer experience on multiple small projects and at least one full-milestone project from inception through launch preferred – or demonstrated ability through prior experience

Education:

+ Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Computer Engineering or similar Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to apply common sense understanding, follow detailed and uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete standardized situations.

Qualification Requirements:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed here are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee is required to frequently stand, walk, and reach. The employee is occasionally required to walk, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, twist crouch, or crawl, and communicate with co-workers and guests.

The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 15 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Trijicon is an Equal Opportunity employer compliant with applicable State and Federal laws. U.S. Citizenship or permanent residency required. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.

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