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StraussGroup - Executive Search Consultants

Senior Electrical Engineer

StraussGroup - Executive Search Consultants, Indianapolis, Indiana, us, 46262

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Executive Search Consultant at StraussGroup The Position

We are searching for an experienced Senior Electrical (Embedded Systems) Engineer to join the team. This role is pivotal in designing, developing, and supporting electronic systems including new products, enhancements, integrations, and cloud/mobile platforms.

Primary Responsibilities

Design and develop embedded systems for electro‑mechanical products, including software, firmware, hardware integration, and testing for performance/reliability.

Develop and maintain documentation, including schematics, PCB layouts, firmware code, software, mobile applications, specifications, user manuals, and certification records.

Develop and integrate electronic systems with mobile applications (iOS and Android) and cloud platforms for remote access, data syncing, and other features in products.

Support production operations by collaborating with manufacturing, quality, and supply chain for process optimization, troubleshooting, and enhancements.

Provide field service support and resolution of issues for deployed products.

Manage compliance and testing efforts, ensuring adherence to standards like UL/CE/ANSI, and conducting competitive analysis.

Collaborate with other engineering team members and cross‑functional teams to integrate electro‑mechanical designs, lead projects, and resolve interdisciplinary challenges.

Conduct debugging, performance analysis, feasibility studies, risk assessments, and continuous improvements for current systems and products in development.

Lead small team efforts, manage timelines/budgets, mentor juniors, and coordinate with suppliers in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Competencies

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering is required.

Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in a world‑class manufacturing environment.

Demonstrated expertise in ground‑up development of embedded electronics and supporting components.

Proficiency in C, C++, Java, C#, .NET, Python, and embedded programming tools for firmware development, PCB design, and schematics.

Expertise in electro‑mechanical principles, including microcontrollers, sensors, actuators, RTOS, FPGA, and hardware‑software integration.

Knowledge of product lifecycle, quality systems (Lean, Six Sigma, FMEA), cloud/API integrations, and mobile app connectivity.

Development, deployment, and support of mobile applications, including iOS/Android platforms, APIs, and integration with embedded lock systems.

Strong problem‑solving, analytical, and debugging skills for circuits, systems, and security vulnerabilities using tools like simulation software.

Excellent verbal/written communication and interpersonal skills for customer/regulatory interactions, documentation, and team collaboration.

Leadership in project management, planning, prioritizing, decision‑making, and mentoring within small engineering teams.

Creativity and innovation for optimizing algorithms, self‑learning new technologies, and improving system efficiency/reliability.

Understanding of safety/regulatory compliance, embedded security standards, and test equipment like oscilloscopes or analyzers.

Ability to respond effectively to inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.

Base Pay Range $130,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yr

Employment Type Full‑time

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Job Function Engineering, Manufacturing, and Design

Industries Manufacturing, Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing, and Electrical Equipment Manufacturing

Benefits Medical insurance, Vision insurance, 401(k), Paid maternity leave, Pension plan, Paid paternity leave, Disability insurance

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