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At Milwaukee Tool we firmly believe that our People and our Culture are the secrets to our success - so we give you unlimited access to everything you need to create disruptive new technologies and solutions on our electrical engineering teams. Our Engineering Team is responsible for giving life to the batteries, motors, and electronics that power solutions changing the lives of our users. Every developmental phase of these critical components happens in-house under the watch of this team. We continue to invest in electrical engineering resources to design and develop leadership in electronic capabilities; something unique within the industry. And we’re pushing the limits in firmware engineering, power electronics, embedded systems, machine learning, and the use of artificial intelligence.\nBehind our doors you’ll be empowered every day to own it, drive it, and do what it takes to design and develop the biggest breakthroughs in the industry. Meanwhile, you’ll have the support and resources of the fastest-growing brand in the construction industry to make it happen.\nYear after year, our team continues to make significant breakthroughs in the industry. We’re just getting started. To learn more about our story click HERE.\nThe Electrical Engineer 2 - Embedded Systems Hardware will design, develop, test, and validate MCU-based embedded hardware platforms, with a strong focus on circuit design, hardware bring-up, troubleshooting, and reference design delivery. You will work closely with hardware, firmware, systems, test, product development, architecture, and reliability engineers to solve hardware and system-level challenges. Working knowledge of embedded firmware will enable effective MCU configuration, hardware validation, and HW/FW integration and debugging.\nYou’ll also be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities:\nActively contribute as hardware electrical engineer in a multi-disciplinary team of engineers designing, prototyping, testing, troubleshooting and documenting of embedded electronics platforms.\nYou will design, prototype, test, troubleshoot, and document embedded electronics platforms as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team.\nDevelop embedded hardware from concept and schematic through bring-up, validation, and documentation, including test plans, procedures, and test cases.\nDesign and validate MCU interface circuitry, including analog and digital signal conditioning, filtering, communication interfaces, control circuits, and protection circuitry.\nUnderstand and troubleshoot MCU peripherals and interfaces, including GPIO, timers, ADCs, and communication peripherals, while partnering closely with firmware engineers.\nIndependently troubleshoot embedded hardware and system-level interactions, using hardware modifications and embedded firmware as needed to isolate root cause.\nEvaluate critical electronic components, perform technical tradeoff analyses, and recommend design or requirement changes based on performance, cost, risk, and project needs.\nApply engineering best practices including circuit simulation, derating analysis, PCB design/layout, instrumentation, root-cause analysis, validation, and technical documentation.\nOwn assigned deliverables against project schedules and work breakdown structures while proactively communicating technical risks, opportunities, recommendations, and required escalations.\nCollaborate effectively with hardware, firmware, systems, test, reliability, product-development teams, and external semiconductor/component suppliers.\nWhat TOOLS you’ll bring with you:\nBachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer 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