Electrical Engineer, Senior

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Job Summary

Nordson is a global leader in high-precision sensor technology in the areas of 3D machine vision and semiconductor process measurement.

Our sensors are deployed in electronics and semiconductor factories across the planet. The device you are using to read this notice most likely contains integrated circuits inspected by our sensors during their manufacture.

Our products are a tight integration of optics, electronics, embedded and application software, and algorithms.

We are looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer who will play an integral role in our R&D team designing the next generation of high precision electronics and semiconductor inspection sensors.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Design electronic circuits for sensors that perform 3D machine vision inspection of semiconductor and electronic assemblies.
• Ability to solve challenging problems with creative designs using simulations, prototype testing, and feasibility studies.
• Interpret internal and customer requirements and translate those into product specifications and design concepts.
• Supervision of PCB layout that packages electronics into challenging spaces and environments.
• Project planning requiring the estimation of tasks, resources, schedules, NRE, production costs, and manufacturing support.
• Manage suppliers that fabricate prototype and production electrical designs.
• Verification testing of designs to confirm compliance to product specifications.
• Ability to design products to meet CE and other international regulations.
• Support product’s transition to production and customer field issues.

Skills

• Design of high-speed electronics incorporating microprocessors, FPGAs, and high-performance memories.
• Experience with VHDL or Verilog coding and simulation.
• Familirarity with communication protocols like PCIe, Ethernet, and USB.
• Knowledge of machine vision standards like Cameralink or Coaxpress.
• Knowledge of display projection technologies like Digital Light Projectors (DLP).
• Knowledge of CMOS imager technology.
• Basic analog skills and power supply design.
• High performance LED driver design.

Education and Experience Requirements

• MS Electrical Engineering degree preferred, or BS considered with additional experience.
• 5+ Years work experience desired.

Working Conditions and Physical Demands

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above 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.

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All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of our pre-employment drug screening and background / criminal check, consistent with applicable laws.

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Verbal and written approvals will not be considered a valid contract for service.