Electrical Design Engineer Senior (Decatur, GA)

Electrical Design Engineer Senior (Decatur, GA)

Acuity Inc. (NYSE : AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light and more things to come. Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting (ABL) and Acuity Intelligent Spaces (AIS), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people's lives.

We achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management solutions, and an audio, video and control platform. We focus on customer outcomes and drive growth and productivity to increase market share and deliver superior returns. We look to aggressively deploy capital to grow the business and to enter attractive new verticals.

Acuity Inc. is based in Atlanta, Georgia, with operations across North America, Europe and Asia. The Company is powered by approximately 13,000 dedicated and talented associates. Visit us at www.acuityinc.com .

Job Summary & Location

As a Senior Electrical Engineer at Acuity, you create and sustain next-generation, energy-efficient, intelligent, wired and wireless lighting control systems for commercial and industrial applications. The ideal candidate will have a broad base of knowledge that includes digital and analog circuit design, sensor integration, and networking in high-volume, high-reliability applications. All aspects of product development are in scope, from ideation and system architecture to delivering designs that can be efficiently manufactured in high volume and sustaining the solutions, including engineering support. Prior experience working with commercial automation systems (e.g., lighting control, building management, industrial control) or consumer electronics (e.g., home automation, security, sensors, PC peripherals) is highly desirable.

Based on business needs, this position works in Decatur, GA.

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Primary Responsibilities

• Design, model, and test mixed-signal processor-based electronics; design and source PCBs; specify and source electronic components; specify and manage firmware.
• Collaborate with firmware engineers to optimize system-level integration and performance.
• Evaluate existing and emerging technologies to identify solutions reliably operating in various installed environments.
• Clearly communicate design and component constraints and trade-offs to other team members and management, playing an advisory role as a subject matter expert to ensure optimal design decisions.
• Evaluate the Intellectual Property (IP) landscape to identify risks created by existing IP and opportunities for developing valuable new IP.
• Design and support products according to relevant electrical code and laboratory standards, as well as support the UL / CSA testing and listing process for products.
• Design and support wireless communication products that comply with FCC part 15 and manage submissions for compliance testing.
• Work closely with manufacturing to ensure that designs meet manufacturability and testing criteria and sustain these products in manufacturing.
• Develop and distribute engineering data in the form of Engineering Change Notices, Bills of Material, and parts tracking.
• Perform system integration and validation testing activities, including verification of interoperability with customer-supplied peripherals.
• Mentor junior team members on technical and professional subjects to strengthen their capabilities and those of the overall team.

Qualifications

The range for this position is $83,300.00 to $149,900.00. Placement within this range may vary, depending on the applicant's experience and geographic location. Acuity offers generous benefits including health care, dental coverage, vision plans, 401K benefits, and commissions / incentive compensation depending on the role. For a list of our benefits, click here.

We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity or national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, covered veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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