Senior Embedded Systems & Power Electronics Engineer
For over eight decades, LECO has built breakthrough laboratory instruments used worldwide. As a family‑owned company in St. Joseph, Michigan, we prioritize trust, loyalty, and long‑term relationships.
Work Hours : Monday–Friday, 8 : 00 a.m.–5 : 00 p.m. (On‑Site)
Is this you?
- Do you thrive designing complex electronics with minimal supervision?
- Are you energized by hands‑on prototyping, testing, and rapid iteration?
- Do you enjoy collaborating across mechanical, software, and manufacturing teams?
What you’ll do
Design electrical components and sub‑assemblies from requirements through releasePrototype, test, and integrate designs; document results in your engineering logbookTroubleshoot and resolve production line issuesCreate and maintain high‑quality documentation (schematics, prints, BOMs, specifications)Prepare design packages for review and maintain traceable design historyCollaborate in multi‑discipline efforts, balancing system‑level tradeoffsSupport research activities, scout new technologies, and fuel product innovationIndependently lead specialty electrical design tasksTechnical background we value
Mixed‑signal (ADC / DAC) and precision measurement system designMicrocontroller hardware designAnalog circuit designClosed‑loop temperature control systemsAC power design (single‑phase and three‑phase)High‑voltage design (1 kV and above, typically low power)Motor control and drive electronicsHMI (human‑machine interface) designSystem architecture and integrationPCB / PWB design and PWA manufacturing considerationsWire harness designSoft skills & team fit
Strong communicator with solid documentation habitsExcellent interpersonal, coordination, and facilitation abilitiesHigh awareness of cross‑functional stakeholder needs and design implicationsCredentials
MS preferred; BS with substantial related experience considered7+ years of applicable electrical engineering experienceReporting line
Reports to the Manager, Electronics Research & Engineering, or the Manager, RF Products.
Location : St. Joseph, Michigan (On‑Site)
EOE M / F / Vet / Disability