Product Designer/Electrical Job at Dometic Group, Huntsville, AL

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  • Dometic Group
  • Huntsville, AL

Job Description

Job Type


Full-time

Description

Reports to: Director of Engineering

Number of direct reports: N/A

Travel: 5%

Schedule: Onsite

Internal stakeholders: Product Management, Operations, Sourcing, Quality, Sales, Test Engineering

External stakeholders: Customers (dealers, OEMs), suppliers

Dometic Marine's facility in Huntsville, AL specializes in mobile power solutions and manufactures engine ignition replacement parts, DC charging systems, and battery monitoring systems for boats.

The Electrical Product Designer reports to the Director of Engineering and will focus on product development including design, verification, validation, launch, and support of products and components for Marine AC / DC charging systems, lithium-ion battery integration, connectivity, and mobile power solutions for inboard and outboard leisure craft. You will develop embedded electronic solutions within products to meet cost and functional targets.

Focused expertise in electromagnetics with specific experience designing rotors, stators and rectifiers for electric generators, alternators or motors is desired.

Main responsibilities:
  • Prepare design documentation for new products and components such as PCBA engineering specifications, drawings, and test reports
  • Design circuits including schematic capture, component selection, PCB layout, and routing using Altium Designer (or an equivalent electronic CAD program), in accordance with Dometic and ISO 9001 requirements and procedures
  • Participate in the full development cycle including requirements analysis, design, development, implementation, validation, documentation, and ongoing support
  • Support real-time firmware development team with microcontroller selection
  • Hold design reviews and conduct validation tests (environmental, EMC, HASS / HALT, etc.)
  • Maintain Bill of Materials for electronic assemblies
  • Participate in "make versus buy" decisions for components and/or assemblies
  • Provide estimates of product cost and development effort
  • Participate in creating development schedules and then work to these schedules
  • Develop project plans, coordinate activities, and report on project status
  • Work in multi-function new product development teams including program/product management, manufacturing engineering, supply chain management, and production
  • Interact with customers and suppliers and represent Dometic Marine
  • Assist in applications support and troubleshooting as required


Requirements

Qualifications and experience:
  • University or technical Institute degree or qualifications in electrical, computer, electro-mechanical, or a related engineering discipline
  • Minimum 5 years of industry or relevant electronic design experience
  • Consumer electronic product design experience and new product development experience, ideally related to automotive and/or safety critical systems
  • Strong proficiency working with suppliers and consultants on power electronics and batteries
  • Strong proficiency in Altium Designer or equivalent electronic CAD program
  • Knowledge of microcontroller parameters related to selecting components based on specifications and applications
  • Familiar with PCB manufacturing processes and fabrication capabilities, specifically as it relates to interfacing with external fabrication houses
  • Working knowledge of communication interfaces such as CAN, SPI, I2C, or RS232
  • Experience with troubleshooting EMC related issues during the certification testing of a product
  • Familiar with lithium batteries and battery management
  • Familiar with power invertors and chargers including AC/DC and DC/DC power conversion
  • Knowledge of industry standards such as SAE, ASTM, ISO, and ISO 9001
  • Familiar with ERP systems to control engineering Bill of Materials
  • Familiar with firmware program languages such as C, C++, and assembly for embedded controllers such as Freescale, NXP, and ARM
  • Strong proficiency with MS Office programs including Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, and PowerPoint
  • Strong understanding of hardware/software interface issues and understanding of hardware system designs

Behavioral requirements:
  • Strong problem solving and decision-making abilities
  • Well-developed organizational skills with the ability to manage a variety of tasks
  • Professional demeanor whether in person, via e-mail, or on the telephone
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work well independently and as part of a team

Dometic overview:

Dometic Group operates in the retail industry and manages the manufacturing, sales, and service of products for the outdoor market. The product range is broad and includes portable coolers, grills, air conditioning systems, tents, batteries, and solar energy solutions for mobile, outdoor lifestyles. The business is a global company and customers include retailers of outdoor products as well as consumers and manufacturers of vehicles and boats. The Dometic Group was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

Dometic is passionate about building together an inclusive and equitable working environment, that respects individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that diversity enables us to thrive across our differences. Be yourself and join us!

Dometic is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Dometic evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Job Tags

Full time, Local area, Outdoor,

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