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| Job Title: | Electrical Engineer | ||||||
| Company: | Inset Systems | ||||||
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| Description: | Company: InSeT Systems, LLC, winner of Popular Science’s Top Ten Inventions of 2008 and featured in INC. magazine’s November 2008 issue was established in April 2006 to develop a patented Inertial Sensor Tracking system that will dramatically aid rescue efforts in underground coal mines. Current, state-of-the-art technology is being used in all facets of the system, and we are seeking highly motivated skilled individuals to join our team in key areas. InSeT Systems has received Venture Capital funding, completed initial underground tests, and is in the process of assembling the Beta System for certification testing. See www.insetsystems.com to learn more about us. Position: Electrical Engineer Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Design, develop, and supervise the production of intrinsically safe power supplies, charging circuits, battery packs, and interface circuitry for portable voice communication, radio, mesh network, and processing equipment, systems, and subsystems. • Utilize OrCAD or similar software to develop schematics and Gerber files. • Source and procure materials and equipment needed for production of prototype, beta, and production systems, and assemble/build/integrate the designs. • Develop and implement test plans for pre and post-production testing of circuits and equipment. • Anticipate and identify customers’ needs and translate them into design specifications. • Develop familiarity with the Mine Safety and Health Administrations (MSHA) Intrinsic Safety (IS) and Explosion Proof (XP) requirements, and ensure system design meets those requirements. • Develop MSHA Intrinsic Safety application packages. • Communicate engineering specifications with the Navigation Software developers, RF engineers, and Mechanical engineers to ensure system compatibility and functionality. • Develop reports as required in support of the project, including identification and monitoring of project milestones, and participate in daily interaction with other teams to discuss progress and project status. | ||||||
| Qualifications: | Education: BSEE degree Experience applicable to position: • Background or experience with Intrinsic Safety or ATEX requirements and design. • Background in rugged equipment for industrial/hostile environments. • Experience in concept, prototyping, and beta design evolutions. • Power supply and charging circuitry design experience. • Extensive PC board layout and design. • Experience working with mechanical design for form fit and function, interface, manufacturing, integration, and testing experience. • Experience and proficiency with C++, Visual Basic, and MatLab are a plus. • Experience with RF systems, including receivers and transmitters, and VOIP. • Experience with using various types of test equipment, including oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, and spectrum analyzers. • Background in RCA (Root Cause Analysis) failure analysis. • Experience with writing technical test reports. • Good communication skills are a necessity. Other: This position can be part-time, full-time (salaried), or contract, depending on qualifications and availability. Salary is negotiable depending on qualifications and experience. It will be on-site at InSeT Systems office in the Akron Global Business Accelerator, and will involve occasional travel to perform testing in coal mines in the Ohio, West Virginia, or Pennsylvania areas. The candidate shall be capable of lifting 75 pounds, and must be able to occasionally work in an underground coal mine environment. | ||||||
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