Overview
Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.
The Role
The Electrical Engineer position is responsible for the design, development, verification and sustaining engineering of YSI sensors and measurement instruments. This role reports to the Engineering Manager, Business Continuity & Improvements.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate field failures, warranty claims, or issues with current product performance for improvement and / or cost reduction
- Provide electrical engineering expertise to manufacturing to help solve production and product problems
- Provide electrical engineering expertise to Quality to help solve product field problems
- Provide electrical engineering expertise to Purchasing to assist in the procurement of electronic components
- Design and develop analog and digital embedded electronic circuits to meet performance, cost, assembly, test, packaging, and project schedule objectives for assigned projects
- Enter schematics into CAD system and / or support PCB design efforts by others
- Specify and source prototype components, assist with prototype assembly, debug prototype assemblies
- Support and conduct testing activities to verify performance versus requirements of components and systems developed
- Document the concepts, design, testing, and analysis for electronic circuits developed
Qualifications
A B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 2-3 years of analog and digital electronic (embedded system) designFamiliarity with EMC (electro-magnetic compatibility) design and testing practices desirableAbility to design using electronic CAD software tools for schematic design desirable. Experience with Mentor Graphics is preferredKnowledge and experience with LabView a bonusThe ability to evaluate and make recommendations on cost control, reliability and manufacturability issues while maintaining aggressive development schedulesExcellent testing and troubleshooting skillsThe ability and desire to work in a fast paced team environment, working with a cross functional team (e.g. electrical, firmware, mechanical and system test engineers) to create a fully functional systemThe desire and ability to learn new tools and design techniquesExcellent written and oral communication skills. Ability to convey technical concepts in business termsAbility to develop and deliver effective presentationsAbility to multi-task effectivelyCollaborative style that advocates team conceptAbility to work with a diverse workforce and customer baseEnsures compliance with Company's and regulatory policies and procedures. This includes ISO9001, ISO14000, and rules for workplace safetyWorking Conditions
Minimum 8 hours / day5-10% travelMostly general office environment, but will also involve some working in Laboratory and Factory floor locationsXylem does not provide visa sponsorship for this position.
Additional Information
Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. We prioritize our employees' well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Xylem is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action workplace, and fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.
Note
Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem reserves the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed.
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