The Planet Group

Electrical Engineer

Milwaukee, WI • Posted Yesterday
Onsite Full Time Staffing and Recruiting

Job Details:

Job Title: Hardware Development Engineer Level 2 - 653322

Location: Milwaukee WI

Duration: 12+ Months (Possible of extension based on business needs)


Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, integrate, and verify electronic hardware for industrial and embedded control applications.

Perform circuit analysis, hardware troubleshooting, and functional testing of electronic components and prototypes.

Read, interpret, and review electrical schematics and circuit design documentation.

Support hardware architecture, sub-circuit design, component selection, and design verification activities.

Use laboratory test equipment, including oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, electronic debuggers, and precision measurement instruments, to evaluate hardware performance.

Conduct functional testing, analyze test results, identify design issues, and recommend corrective actions.

Prepare and maintain hardware design documentation, test procedures, verification reports, and engineering records.

Support investigations into hardware failures and contribute to root-cause analysis and design improvements.

Collaborate with electrical, electronics, firmware, systems, and other engineering teams throughout the product development lifecycle.

Contribute to design simulations, automated testing initiatives, and continuous improvement of hardware development processes.

Support compliance and verification activities related to applicable electrical, electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), and functional safety standards.

Research emerging technologies, components, and engineering tools to improve product performance, reliability, and development efficiency.


Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related technical discipline.

At least 2 years of hands-on experience in electrical or electronic hardware development, preferably involving product design, prototyping, testing, or troubleshooting.

Strong understanding of electrical circuit theory and electronic circuit operation.

Experience reading and interpreting electrical schematics and hardware design documentation.

Practical experience testing, analyzing, and troubleshooting electronic hardware.

Experience with at least one or more of the following:

Microprocessors and embedded hardware

Digital logic and electronic devices

Analog circuit design

DC power conversion and power electronics

Programmable logic devices, including CPLDs or FPGAs

Ethernet, wireless technology, or electronic communication interfaces

Familiarity with laboratory hardware test equipment, such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, debuggers, and precision measurement instruments.

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.

Excellent attention to detail, ownership, and documentation practices.

Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a cross-functional engineering team.

Electrical Engineer in Milwaukee at The Planet Group

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