Electrical Engineer

Hamilton Connections is seeking candidates for an electrical engineer position at a manufacturing company in Newtown, CT. This is a direct-hire opportunity. The electrical engineer is a managerial role and requires leadership experience. The electrical engineer/manager is part of the research and development group, and will work to advance the ultrasonics industry by cultivating an environment that fosters a spirit of innovation and creativity. The hours are 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday-Friday. Salary is based on experience. Job Responsibilities: Use various analysis programs and CAD systems Lead and manage a team of engineers; provide guidance, mentorship and provide feedback to ensure optimal productivity and growth Oversee the design, development and implementation of various engineering projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget and in accordance with quality standards Work closely with stakeholders to understand their requirements and translate them into technical specifications Create innovative ultrasonic generator designs that meet cost targets and market requirements Design and develop electrical systems to drive piezoelectric converters/transducers Provide systems engineering design and analysis Create electrical and system models, schematics, printed circuit board layouts and assembly drawings from sketches, notes or customer supplied models Implement and maintain engineering best practices, standards and procedures to ensure the efficiency and effectiveness of the engineering department Other duties as assigned Job Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering 10 or more years’ relevant design and development experience Experience with analog and digital circuit design principles Experience with high power switching electronics and magnetics for driving capacitive loads Experience with embedded system design including A/D and D/A signal processing Experience with PSPICE or other modeling software Experience with embedded microprocessor development, design and software tools Experience with electronic laboratory equipment and computer technologies Scientific skills and analytical ability to diagnose problems Hands-on debug skills of electronic designs Knowledge of analog and digital design rules for printed circuit board layout Ability to interact with outside suppliers and internal departments Proficiency in the following computer/software packages including Altium Designer, SPICE, Windchill and Microsoft Office Excellent written and oral communications skills Strong leadership skills, proven track record of managing and motivating a team of engineers Excellent technical acumen, with a deep understanding of engineering principles, techniques and methodologies Ability to collaborate on multiple projects with small technical team and other departments Strong customer centric focus A driven work ethic to solve problems