Senior Electrical Engineer - Kennesaw, United States - Yamaha Motor

    Yamaha Motor
    Yamaha Motor Kennesaw, United States

    1 month ago

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    Job Description

    Yamaha has an excellent opportunity for a

    Senior Electrical Engineer to join our

    Marine

    team in

    Kennesaw,

    GA.


    The Senior Electrical Engineerwill drive the development of cutting-edge marine solutions and leverage extensive experience in electrical engineering, with a strong emphasis on high-voltage systems (about 400V), and showcase expertise in electronics, power systems, CAD tools, and signal processing.

    Collaborate with cross-functional teams, adhere to industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols, and contribute to advanced development projects. Proficiency in high-voltage, low-voltage, intermediate voltage, and power systems is crucial for success. Strong communication skills for international collaboration, are required.


    What you'll be doing:
    Design, develop, and test electrical systems, components, and products, emphasizing safety across voltage levels, including high-voltage systems (about 400V)
    Create detailed electrical schematics, diagrams, and technical documentation
    Utilize your electronics expertise to design and troubleshoot electronic circuits.
    Apply your knowledge of electrical systems to ensure efficient comprehensive power management
    Proficiency in CAD tools for electrical design and simulation, streamlining the design process
    Leverage your signal processing skills for applications like filtering, data analysis, and signal conditioning
    Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance with industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols
    Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments, focusing on voltage-specific safety measures
    Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues, implementing voltage-specific safety solutions
    Stay updated with industry trends, standards, and best practices for safety across voltage levels.
    Lead the selection and procurement of electrical components and materials, considering voltage-specific safety.
    Provide technical support, emphasizing voltage-specific safety practices
    Contribute to project planning and budgeting, integrating voltage-specific safety measures
    Supervise junior engineers, emphasizing safety practices across voltage levels
    Performs other duties as required
    What you need to be successful:

    Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
    Ph.
    D. in Electrical Engineering or related field (considered part of 15+ years of experience)
    15+ years of electrical engineering experience, with a preference for mobility products and marine industry experience, which is a great plus
    Proficiency in electrical design software and tools for high-voltage, low-voltage, intermediate voltage, and power systems including DC/DC, AC/DC converter.
    Strong knowledge of electrical systems, circuit theory, and power distribution with a safety focus
    Familiarity with industry standards, regulations, and safety compliance across voltage levels
    Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with a safety-conscious mindset
    Effective communication and teamwork abilities, especially for voltage-specific safety communication and international collaboration with teams, including Japan.
    Strong attention to detail and independence, prioritizing safety
    Possession of high-voltage operator certificates for high-voltage system work
    Professional engineering license (PE) is a plus


    Reports to:
    Department Manager

    Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

    All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, veteran or disability or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

    We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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