Company Description

Miller is about building things that matter. We lead the welding industry in building advanced, solution-focused products and meeting crucial needs for welding safety and health. Our products are designed with our users for manufacturing, fabrication, construction, aviation, motorsports, education, agriculture, and marine applications. Headquartered in Appleton, Wisconsin, and wholly owned by Illinois Tool Works (acquired in 1993). Miller Electric maintains its industry leadership by setting the standard for reliability, quality, and responsiveness. Our tagline, “The Power of Blue®,” is inspired by the blue color of Miller equipment.

The company began with an innovation that responded to customer needs, growing from a one-man operation in 1929, to the world’s largest manufacturer of arc welding products. Miller keeps the tradition alive by focusing on its top priority: people. Fun fact: Niels Miller started the company in his little garage; similar to Jeff Bezos and Steve Jobs!

Job Description

Are you a seasoned Electrical Engineer excited to solve real-world challenges and leave your mark?

The Industrial Equipment Division of Miller Electric is seeking a driven Electrical Engineer who is dedicated to revolutionizing products through continuous improvement. In this role, you'll collaborate with cross functional engineering teams, and operations, manufacturing, customer support, and marketing to drive innovation in the welding industry and all it impacts.

What you will focus on in the Sr. Electrical Engineering role: 

Design, develop, prototype, test and maintain systems including microcontrollers, microprocessors, and circuits for embedded controlsEffectively collaborate with other electrical, software, mechanical, and welding engineers to design welding products. Involvement in electrical hardware product support activities including circuit analysis, component selection, qualification testing, troubleshooting, reliability testing, third-party compliance testing and documentationParticipate in project meetings and be responsible for assigned action items and project deliverables

What it takes to be successful in the Sr. Electrical Engineer role: 

Adaptable: Remain flexible and adaptable to changing priorities and demands. Self-Starter: Ability to learn quickly, work independently with minimal supervision, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.Self-Accountability: Demonstrate positive attitude, high motivation, and a keen sense of personal accountability.Strong Communicator: Demonstrate excellent written, verbal, and organizational skills and ability to communicate with individuals with varied technical understanding.Problem-Solving: Demonstrating excellent technical and problem-solving abilities to address and resolve issues efficiently.Leadership and Teamwork: strong leadership and teamwork skills to collaborate with colleagues, lead projects, and mentor new in career team members.Curiosity & Innovation: Show enthusiasm for continuous learning and a passion for innovating new solutions, keeping up with industry advancements, and applying fresh ideas to improve processes and outcomes.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in electrical engineering or electrical engineering technology4+ years’ experience developing embedded microcontroller-based solutions for industrial markets.Experience in controls and mixed-signal designProficiency with hardware and software design activities including system architecture, component selection, schematic capture and PCB troubleshooting, compliance testing and documentation, and manufacturing supportExperience with circuit modeling/simulation toolsExperience with communications hardware such as: Ethernet, USB, CAN, RS-485Understanding of PCB layout and PCB manufacturing processes

Preferred Qualifications: 

5+ years of industry experienceExperience designing and testing to 3rd party (UL/CSA/CE) standards Knowledge of insulation requirements between circuits (materials, creepage, clearance, dielectric strength) Experience in mixed-signal embedded hardware design including signal conditioning for high-speed/precision signals in a power conversion setting, signaling across multiple insulation boundariesKnowledge of PCB layout considerations for signal integrity and performance.Working knowledge of power conversion control systems

Additional Information

ITW Welding is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

ITW is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues’ unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential. 

As an equal employment opportunity employer, ITW is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all aspects of the employment relationship. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.