SENIOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEER
Company: Yamaha Motor
Location: Kennesaw
Posted on: October 30, 2024
Job Description:
Yamaha has an excellent opportunity for a Senior Electrical
Engineer to join our Marine team in Kennesaw, GA. The Senior
Electrical Engineer will drive the development of cutting-edge
marine solutions and leverage extensive experience in electrical
engineering, with a strong emphasis on high-voltage systems (about
400V), and showcase expertise in electronics, power systems, CAD
tools, and signal processing. Collaborate with cross-functional
teams, adhere to industry standards, regulations, and safety
protocols, and contribute to advanced development projects.
Proficiency in high-voltage, low-voltage, intermediate voltage, and
power systems is crucial for success. Strong communication skills
for international collaboration, are required.
What you'll be doing:
- Design, develop, and test electrical systems, components, and
products, emphasizing safety across voltage levels, including
high-voltage systems (about 400V)
- Create detailed electrical schematics, diagrams, and technical
documentation
- Utilize your electronics expertise to design and troubleshoot
electronic circuits.
- Apply your knowledge of electrical systems to ensure efficient
comprehensive power management
- Proficiency in CAD tools for electrical design and simulation,
streamlining the design process
- Leverage your signal processing skills for applications like
filtering, data analysis, and signal conditioning
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, ensuring
compliance with industry standards, regulations, and safety
protocols
- Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments, focusing on
voltage-specific safety measures
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues, implementing
voltage-specific safety solutions
- Stay updated with industry trends, standards, and best
practices for safety across voltage levels.
- Lead the selection and procurement of electrical components and
materials, considering voltage-specific safety.
- Provide technical support, emphasizing voltage-specific safety
practices
- Contribute to project planning and budgeting, integrating
voltage-specific safety measures
- Supervise junior engineers, emphasizing safety practices across
voltage levels
- Performs other duties as required What you need to be
successful:
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
- Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or related field (considered
part of 15+ years of experience)
- 15+ years of electrical engineering experience, with a
preference for mobility products and marine industry experience,
which is a great plus
- Proficiency in electrical design software and tools for
high-voltage, low-voltage, intermediate voltage, and power systems
including DC/DC, AC/DC converter.
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, circuit theory, and
power distribution with a safety focus
- Familiarity with industry standards, regulations, and safety
compliance across voltage levels
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with a
safety-conscious mindset
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities, especially for
voltage-specific safety communication and international
collaboration with teams, including Japan.
- Strong attention to detail and independence, prioritizing
safety
- Possession of high-voltage operator certificates for
high-voltage system work
- Professional engineering license (PE) is a plus Don't meet
every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and
underrepresented minorities are less likely to apply to jobs unless
they meet every single qualification. At Yamaha, we understand that
talent comes in various forms, as such we are dedicated to building
a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you're excited
about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly
with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you
to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or
other roles!
What's in it for you:
- 401(k) and Profit Sharing
- Fertility Benefits
- 37.5 hour work-week
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Wellness Program
- Short-Term Disability Coverage (for hourly roles)
- Long-Term Disability
- Student Debt Repayment Benefits
- Ability to borrow Yamaha product
Reports to: Department Manager
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA is proud to be an equal opportunity
employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without
attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identify, national origin, veteran or disability or any other
status protected by federal, state, or local law. We celebrate
diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment
for all employees.
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