Senior Electrical Engineer

Company: AMETEK, Inc.
Location: Aurora
Posted on: April 17, 2025

Job Description:

AMETEK is a leading global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices with annual sales of approximately $7 billion.

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Publicly traded on the NYSE since 1930 and a component of the S&P 500, AMETEK has over 21,000 colleagues at more than 150 operating locations in 35 countries around the world. Our mission is to solve our customers' most complex challenges with differentiated technology solutions. AMETEK's Growth Model combines four strategies: Operational Excellence, Strategic Acquisitions, Global & Market Expansion, and New Product Development.



Our core values - ethics and integrity, respect for the individual, inclusion, teamwork, and social responsibility - are essential to doing business the right way. AMETEK believes that an inclusive environment is critical to the continued growth and success of the company. We seek to hire, develop, and retain individuals who embrace and thrive in our performance-based, entrepreneurial culture. We are united by our common spirit of collaboration, creativity, and innovation, backed by the power of a large, global, company.We seek to hire, develop, and retain individuals who embrace and thrive in our performance-based, entrepreneurial culture. We are united by our common spirit of collaboration, creativity, and innovation, backed by the power of a large, global, company.



To learn more about working at AMETEK, visit https://www.ametek.com/careers

Job description: About Us:

Join AMETEK's Instrumentation, Controls & Vision Systems (ICVS) team, where innovation meets impact! ICVS is home to three innovative product lines: National Controls Corporation (NCC), Vehicular Instrumentation Systems (VIS), and Motec Heavy-Duty Camera Solutions. At NCC, we lead in electronic controls for commercial kitchens and industrial facilities. VIS is at the forefront of global solutions for rugged instrumentation and driver information systems for heavy-duty vehicles. Motec pioneers advanced analog and digital camera monitoring systems for commercial vehicles and mobile machinery. Step into a role where your impact drives real-world solutions in cutting-edge industries!



Job Summary:

The Senior Electrical Engineer plays a pivotal role in the conceptualization and development of new technologies and products for vehicular displays and controls. This position provides expertise in the implementation of emerging technologies and is responsible for designing the display, power, and control hardware for new product development.



Key Responsibilities:

Innovate new technologies and methodologies in advanced display and controls.
Develop high-level product architectures, embedded processor system topologies, and analog/digital controls infrastructure.
Provide technical expertise in designing display, power supplies, processors, interface circuits, and controls at the circuit level.
Participate with project teams throughout the development cycle in the design, documentation, and release of new products.
Provide technical leadership to coordinate the work of other engineers/designers in associated disciplines: mechanical packaging, thermal design, PWB design, digital hardware, and firmware design.
Oversee fabrication, troubleshooting, and verification testing of prototypes throughout the development cycle.
Generate test plans, procedures, and summary reports for product validation testing, including compliance with regulatory agency/industry standards.
Develop product requirements and perform electronic hardware design based on customer specifications and industry regulations.
Create required engineering documentation to support new product development, including schematics, specifications, drawings, bills of materials, FMEA, test plans, and reports.
Conduct verification and validation testing on new and existing designs, working with both internal and external resources to complete testing.
Identify new technologies and design solutions to ensure our displays and controls are best in class in terms of cost, quality, and performance.
Develop concept designs and provide product costs to support customer requests for quotations.
Provide design/validation solutions for component obsolescence.



Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree, preferably in Electrical Engineering.
7+ years of experience in designing display, processor, and analog/digital conversion products.
Proficiency in designing high-accuracy and stable analog circuits using analytical methodologies.
Competency in high-frequency design techniques for signal integrity, PWB layout, system interface, and EMI control.
Proficiency in using software tools (Simulink, PSpice, Mathcad, Excel) for power and control circuit design, including schematic capture, modeling, simulation, mathematical analysis, and data manipulation.
Experience designing electronic assemblies, including component packaging, environmental constraints, and design for manufacturability, testability, and serviceability.
Experience in digital hardware design for displays and power control, including ADC/DAC signal conversion, microcontrollers, and high-speed digital communications (CAN, Ethernet, etc.).
Knowledge of compliance requirements for domestic and international electrical and environmental standards.



Desired Qualifications:

Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Interest in growing into a team leader role in the future.
Experience with automotive or vehicular display and control systems.
Familiarity with emerging technologies in vehicular electronics and display systems.
Experience with automotive or vehicular display and control systems.
Familiarity with emerging technologies in vehicular electronics and display systems.



What's in It for You:

Competitive compensation, holiday pay, and paid time off.
Great benefits package that includes health, vision, and dental insurance.
401(k), plus matching.
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health savings account (HSA) with AMETEK contribution, life insurance, disability insurance, and family medical leave.
Employee referral program.
Tuition reimbursement program.
Employee assistance program.
Exciting, fast-paced environment where you could make a true impact.
Opportunities for career advancement within our business unit and across all other AMETEK business entities.



Additional Details:

Location:

This position is located in Aurora, Illinois, approximately 30 miles west of Chicago. Aurora combines a peaceful suburban atmosphere with convenient access to the greater Chicago area. Explore the city's scenic beauty with parks, nature preserves, and walking trails, providing plenty of outdoor recreation options. With excellent schools and a strong sense of community, Aurora offers a welcoming environment for everyone.



To learn more about our company and our job opportunities, visit us at:

https://www.ametek.com/careers



To learn more about the business unit you'll be joining, visit us at:

Motec: https://www.motec-cameras.com/en

National Controls Corporation: https://www.ametekncc.com/

Vehicular Instrumentation Systems: https://www.ametekvis.com/

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