NPD - Electrical Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated NPD - Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic team at JPW Industries. As an Electrical Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and implementing electrical systems for our extensive range of industrial tools and equipment. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, product managers, and manufacturing experts, to ensure our products meet the highest quality standards and exceed customer expectations. This position will sit onsite at our corporate headquarters in La Vergne, TN.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:
Be a Critical partner. Have a voice. Lead.

• Electrical System Design:
  Design and develop electrical systems for industrial tools, ensuring compliance with safety, performance, and regulatory standards.
• Innovation and Strategic Planning:
  Identify new innovations and strategic opportunities, considering financial impact and market competitiveness.
• Requirements Definition:
  Lead system requirements definition and documentation based on customer needs, business objectives, and regulatory requirements.
• System Architecture:
  Define and maintain system architectures including hardware, electrical, and firmware interfaces, ensuring robust configuration management.
• Testing and Validation:
  Establish and execute rigorous test procedures for electrical and software applications and subsystems to validate performance and reliability.
• Competitive Analysis:
  Maintain awareness of competitive offerings and market trends to shape a cutting-edge product roadmap.
• Technology Investigations:
  Lead investigations into new technologies, defining system requirements, architecture, and reusability strategies.
• Vendor Relationships:
  Build and manage collaborative relationships with third-party vendors to enhance product development capabilities.
• Prototyping and Testing:
  Create prototypes and conduct comprehensive testing to ensure the functionality, reliability, and performance of electrical systems.
• Documentation:
  Prepare detailed electrical schematics, diagrams, and technical documentation to support product development and manufacturing processes.
• Compliance:
  Ensure electrical designs comply with relevant industry standards and regulations (e.g., UL, CE, NEC).
• Integration and Collaboration:
  Collaborate with cross-functional teams to seamlessly integrate electrical components into new and existing product designs.
• Project Management:
  Schedule, develop agendas for, facilitate, and document project meetings to ensure clear communication and progress tracking.
• Additional Responsibilities:
  Undertake other relevant responsibilities and projects as assigned.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED:
Energy. Drive. Focus.

• Education:
  Master's degree with 3 years of experience or Bachelor's degree with 7 years of experience in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• CAD Proficiency:
  Proficient in CAD software for electrical design (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks Electrical).
• Experience:
  Minimum of seven years' experience in product development, preferably with expertise in power electronics, sensors, and embedded platforms.
• Technical Skills:
  Strong knowledge of electrical components, circuits, and systems. Experience in project management is a plus.
• Software Skills:
  Highly proficient in MS Office applications, with advanced Excel skills.
• Communication:
  Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels.
• Leadership:
  Strong, decisive, and action-oriented leadership style with the ability to make timely decisions and take accountability.
• Adaptability:
  Demonstrated adaptability to evolving environments and willingness to embrace new challenges as the business evolves.

WHAT YOU WILL GAIN:
Inspiration. A Learning Environment. A Sense of Belonging.

At JPW Industries, we're more than just a workplace - we're a community of innovators, problem-solvers, and forward-thinkers. Join us and immerse yourself in an environment of inspiration, where learning never stops, and every day presents new opportunities for personal and professional growth. You'll find a true sense of belonging as part of our global team, where your contributions matter and your talents are celebrated.

Benefits That Matter:


We believe in taking care of our team, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance your well-being and support your success. From competitive pay and annual bonuses to top-tier medical, dental, and vision coverage from day one, we've got you covered. Plus, enjoy perks like telehealth, flexible spending accounts, employer contributions to health savings accounts, and more. Our commitment to your wellness extends beyond the basics, with paid time off, designated holidays, life insurance, disability coverage, identity theft protection, and employee assistance programs. And let's not forget about the fun - join us for employee appreciation activities that make every day a little brighter.

JPW INDUSTRIES AND CULTURE:


As a leader in metalworking and woodworking equipment and specialty shop tools, JPW Industries is known worldwide for our trusted brands -Jet, Powermatic, Wilton, Baileigh, Edwards and Axiom. Our legacy of quality, reliability, innovation, and service spans generations, with products built to last and support teams dedicated to customer satisfaction. We're driven by a shared mission to improve lives, enhance safety, and foster well-being in everything we do. At JPW, our core values guide us - we win as a team, act with integrity, put the customer first, believe in innovation, and play to win.Be Part of Something Great:


If you're ready to make a difference and be part of a team that values your unique skills and contributions, JPW Industries is the place for you. Join us and experience the fulfillment of being part of something bigger - where every day brings new challenges, opportunities, and successes. Together, let's create a brighter future for ourselves and our customers.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.