Electronic/Electrical Product Development Engineer at Akkodis

Akkodis is seeking an Electronic/Electrical Product Development Engineer for a full-time direct hire opportunity near Downers Grove, IL. Qualified candidates will have 3+ years of electronic product development, with a focus on IoT applications. The Product Development Engineer will design and develop IoT applications, electronic products, and systems for conveyor applications.

Salary Range: $90-95K plus bi-annual raises, great benefits, 4 weeks of vacation to start, and an employer paid pension plan.

The is a great chance to join a global employer that has been named one of the 2022 Best and Brightest companies to work for by the National Association for Business Resources.

Electronic Product Development Engineer job responsibilities include:

• Leading the design and development of electronic products and systems for conveyor applications, including sensors, controllers, and communication modules. Ensure that products meet performance, reliability, and cost targets.

• Implementing and optimize IoT technologies for real-time monitoring, data acquisition, and system control. Develop and integrate wireless communication protocols and cloud-based solutions to enhance product functionality.

• Developing prototypes and conduct rigorous testing to validate designs and ensure compliance with industry standards and specifications. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues that arise during development and testing phases.

• Working closely with hardware engineers, software developers, and product managers to ensure seamless integration of electronic components with mechanical systems and software applications.

• Creating and maintain comprehensive documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and user manuals. Ensure all technical documentation is accurate and up-to-date.

• Staying current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices. Recommend and implement improvements to enhance product performance and development processes.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, Computer Engineering, or a related field.

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in electronic product development, with a focus on IoT applications.

• Proficiency in electronic circuit design, PCB layout, and embedded systems. Strong understanding of IoT protocols (e.g., MQTT, HTTP, CoAP) and wireless communication technologies (e.g., Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Zigbee).

• Experience with design and simulation tools such as Altium Designer, MATLAB, or similar.

• Experience in designing electronics for conveyor systems or similar industrial applications is highly desirable.

• Familiarity with programming languages (e.g., C/C++, Python) for embedded system would be a plus.

• Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to solve complex technical problems.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment and interact with stakeholders at all levels

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Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs which are direct hire to a client

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Pay Details: $90,000.00 to $95,000.00 per year

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• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance