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Primary responsibilities include the design and implementation of PCBAs, firmware, harnesses, displays, electrical assemblies and components.\nThe Electrical Engineer will work closely with functional and cross functional team members in the global company including those in engineering, operations/production, product management, service, quality, and regulatory departments. The Electrical Engineer will be accountable for new product development and may be responsible for various portions of product development, product sustaining, quality assurance and manufacturing activities.\nThe Electrical Engineer will work autonomously with support from other engineers to ensure reliable electrical assemblies as part of a growing platform of powered EMS products. The Electrical Engineer may work with functional leaders internal to FERNO, contract engineering firms, contract manufacturers, vendors, and field service providers.\nRequirements\nEssential Duties and Responsibilities\nPrimary functions:\nDevelop and refine concepts for new product design through optimal technology selection to meet or exceed commercial requirements; exposure to and/or basic understanding of principles associated with electro-mechanical/hydraulic devices.\nProject track record of product launches from concept to commercialization required; NPI experience a plus.\nDesign PCBAs including schematics, layouts, gerbers, engineering drawings, bills of materials, and all associated files required for manufacture and assembly.\nAltium Designer experience required; Solidworks and Solidworks PDM experience preferred.\nAbility to code with Visual Studio Code in C and C++ for embedded software and firmware.\nDesign and/or develop specifications for DC motor control systems, motors, LiFePO4 batteries, ST and PIC microcontrollers, wireless communications, displays, and human interfaces.\nAbility to choose material selections based on mating components, such as connectors, sensors, harnesses, EMC shielding, vibration resistance, and enclosures in 3D space.\nAbility to troubleshoot test, validation, and qualification equipment.\nAbility to produce well written technical descriptions, procedures, and instructions for internal and external process controls. \nExperience with medical devices and/or ISO 13485 a plus; design/re-design of FDA, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, MDD 93/42/EEC, MDR compliant products.\nAbility to guide team members with appropriate test methods and design validation activities.\nFamiliarity with IEC, UL, UN, CSA, CE, and EN electrical and regulatory standards preferred.\nParticipate in Engineering Change Order and/or Phase-Gate processes for assigned programs to include QMS compliance.\nEducation and/or Experience\nBachelor’s degree in electrical engineering (preferred)\nDegrees in other disciplines will be considered depending on experience\nMinimum of 2-5 years related experience and/or equivalent combination of education and experience\nPHYSICAL/SAFETY/TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS\nJob demands include prolonged sitting, may need to stoop, bend and stand as appropriate\nRequires coordination of hands and/or eye/hand/foot\nMeets cognitive demands to include visual discrimination/memory, auditory discrimination/memory reading ability, independent decision making and retention of specific knowledge. \nRequires use of safety glasses in designated areas\nAbility to travel locally 5-10%\nFerno is an equal opportunity employer and that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disability status.","description_format":"text","description_chars":3765,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":2,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":true},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Contract Manufacturing"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-11-15T20:29:00Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":12,"band":"cold","label":"Long shot","p_open":1,"p_active":0.43,"p_room":0.28,"age_days":82,"expected_fill_days":23,"reasons":["conf:1","win:tail","crowd:junior"],"computed_at":"2026-11-15T22:05:36Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/ferno-electrical-engineer","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/ferno-electrical-engineer.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-15T22:05:36Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":17689,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-16T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":2894426},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=2894426"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fferno-electrical-engineer"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"free","price":{"credits":0,"usd":0},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fferno-electrical-engineer"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fferno-electrical-engineer"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/ferno-electrical-engineer\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fferno-electrical-engineer"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":4343858}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"ferno.com","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":4343858},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); 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