3M Senior Electrical Engineer 

United States, Louisiana, Monroe 

249520703

Job Description:

Senior Electrical Engineer

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by designing, testing, and sustaining embedded systems. Our designs incorporate microcontrollers, analog circuitry, power distribution/management, displays, batteries, and other components found in portable, rugged, electromechanical products. You’ll work collaboratively with Mechanical Engineers, Software Engineers, Manufacturing, Quality, Test and other disciplines as part of a combined integrated cross-functional team.

Primary Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Conducting advanced design and analysis of analog, digital and power circuits including ADCs, microcontrollers, displays, sensors, power supplies, battery management and control systems
• Creating intrinsically safe circuit design, schematic entry, PCB layout, circuit simulations, and creating detailed test plans
• Collaborating with sourcing, procurement, supply chain, and other enterprise functions supporting component selection/qualification, cost reductions and alternative sources
• Entering and importing data into component libraries
• Entering Bill of Material and manufacturing documentation into PLM/ERP/MRP systems, and creating Engineering Change Orders to commercialize products
• Leading risk management activities to ensure design and process shortcomings are identified and appropriately addressed
• Exercising system knowledge of embedded hardware and firmware
• Selecting and specifying electronic components based on function, performance, cost, availability, reliability, etc.
• Provide written technical specifications in a clear and unambiguous fashion
• Apply knowledge of DOE, FMEA, tolerance analysis, simulation, DVP&R methodology, statistical methods, and DFM to improve robustness and quality of electronic design

Your Skills and Expertise
To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution
• Five (5) years of electrical engineering experience in a private, public, government or military environment

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

• Master's degree in electrical engineering from an accredited institution
• Minimum 10 years of experience in electrical schematic design, circuit simulations, multi-layer PCB design and embedded system hardware design
• Experience designing electronics to comply with FCC / IC, UL, CSA, ATEX and IECEx, Hazardous Location Circuit Design (Intrinsic Safety), and SIL
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with design simulation and analysis tools
• Experience with statistical tolerance analysis
• Experience with PLM/ERP/MRP systems, Github repositories, Silicon Expert, and other collaboration/lifecycle management systems
• Advanced user of Altium design tools
• Experience providing technical consultation to external partners, and mentorship for other engineers in the company

Work location:

• Hybrid Eligible (Job Duties allow for some remote work but require travel to Monroe, NC at least 3 days per week)

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly.

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