RFA EngineeringRFA Engineering develops embedded software and electronics for world-class clients in the areas of precision agriculture and vehicle electrification. We are seeking an experienced candidate to become an integral part of our engineering team. The selected candidate will work with an experienced engineering staff using state-of-the-art engineering tools & processes.
This position will operate onsite at our customer's engineering and manufacturing facility.Entry Level Electrical EngineerRFA Engineering is seeking an Electrical Engineer to support the development of electrical systems and embedded software that control vehicle operation and functionality. This role focuses on designing, integrating, and validating robust electronic and connectivity solutions for on- and off-road vehicles operating in harsh environments. The ideal candidate enjoys hands-on engineering, cross-functional collaboration, and solving complex system-level challenges.ResponsibilitiesDesign new systems and enhance existing electrical and software solutions for rugged vehicle applicationsCapture, analyze, and translate customer and system requirements into scalable architectures and detailed designsBreak down high-level requirements into mid-level architectures and detailed design documentationDevelop, program, debug, and integrate embedded software with electronic hardwareCreate, review, and execute hardware and software testing strategies for complex systemsPerform device-level, integration-level, and system-level testing and validation using appropriate toolsReview test results and provide feedback, including recommendations for additional test casesConduct root cause analysis and troubleshooting for system and machine-level issuesCollaborate closely with software, electrical, and mechanical engineers to ensure system compatibility and performanceSupport verification and validation activities to ensure products meet functional and performance requirementsRequirementsBachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related fieldAbility to interpret software requirements, electrical schematics, and test documentationExperience with troubleshooting, diagnostics, and root cause analysisHands-on experience using development and debugging tools such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and logic analyzersDesired AttributesExperience with basic electronic components and hardware systems (e.g., op amps, FETs, transducers, A/D converters)Familiarity with wireless communication technologies such as Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and cellular systemsExperience working with CAN-based networks (e.g., J1939)General understanding of off-road equipment, vehicles, or industrial machinerySelf-motivated with a strong sense of ownership and a problem-solving mindsetStrong analytical and mathematical skillsEffective verbal and written communication skillsVisa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.About RFA EngineeringRFA Engineering has provided product development and engineering services to industry leading customers since 1943.
Our primary focus is the development of off highway equipment including agricultural, construction, mining, recreational, industrial, and special machines. Our work includes concept development, product design, documentation, problem-solving, simulation, optimization, and testing of components, systems and complete machines. Our engineering staff is located at our Engineering Center in Minneapolis, branch office in Dubuque, IA, and at numerous customer sites throughout the U.S.
Competitive BenefitsHealth and Dental InsuranceTelaDoc Healthiest YouSupplemental Vision InsuranceCompany Paid Life InsuranceCompany Paid Long-Term DisabilityShort-term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)Flexible Spending Plan Dependent CareHSA for Medical ExpensesBonus Plan (Exempt Employees Only)Paid Time Off (PTO)Paid HolidaysBereavement LeaveEmployee Assistance Programs (EAP)Education AssistanceEqual Opportunity and Veteran Friendly