Electrical Engineering Technician

Sterling Engineering Inc.

Chicago, IL, USA

Published: 6/14/2022

Manufacturing

Full Time

Job Description

Job DescriptionTitle: Electrical Engineering Technician
Location: Chicago, IL
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Salary: $26-$33/hr.
Benefits: Competitive benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k), and more
Sterling Engineering is looking for an Electrical Engineering Technician to join an innovative engineering team focused on integrating third-party hardware, software, and firmware into cutting-edge products. This is a great opportunity for individuals passionate about embedded systems, system interoperability, and product development.
Job Duties:

Integrate third-party hardware, software, and firmware into company products
Analyze electrical schematics and data communication protocols to ensure system interoperability
Validate subsystem compatibility and overall system performance
Collaborate with engineering and product development teams to meet functionality and performance goals
Conduct system-level testing, validation, and troubleshooting
Interface with vendors to understand specifications and resolve integration issues
Document integration procedures, test outcomes, and technical findings

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Technology (BSEET) or equivalent
2+ years of experience in systems integration or product development (strong entry-level candidates will be considered)
Solid understanding of embedded systems and protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, CAN)
Familiarity with network protocols such as TCP/IP, UDP, SIP, and Internet Protocol-based systems
Experience with debugging and managing devices over IP networks
Skilled in using test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and logic analyzers
Proficient in reading and interpreting datasheets and technical documentation
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
Knowledge of power electronics, sensors, or industrial control systems
Exposure to development tools or languages like Python, C/C++, or LabVIEW
Experience working cross-functionally in a product development lifecycle

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.