Electronics Engineer II

A. O. Smith Corporation is a global leader applying innovative technology and energy-efficient solutions to products marketed worldwide. We are one of the world's leading manufacturers of residential and commercial water heating equipment, offering a comprehensive product line featuring the best-known brands in North America and China.

The Electronics Engineer will work in a team of Engineers responsible for the full cycle development of electronic controls for water heating equipment. The incumbent will support the development, testing, and implementation of assigned projects to ensure successful implementation within an appropriate timeframe and cost.

* Assist with full cycle electronic development, from concept to hardware implementation and revision/modification; including costing and project planning. * Identify, analyze, and resolve basic circuit design issues and assist with more complex issues. * Create product specifications and Statements of Work based on customer requirements. * Design and develop electronic circuitry and hardware along with test and applications software for embedded controls to meet regulatory agency safety requirements. * Sufficiently test all new board designs ensuring total performance and product success. * Investigate problems and requirements of projects and develop plans for solutions. * Analyze and recommend solutions to circuit and control issues and challenges. * Document all procedures for installation and maintenance for full functionality. * Troubleshoot, test, and adjust electronic systems, as needed. * Assist with preparing BoM (bills of materials), test plans, instructions, and procedures. * Research and select components, circuitry, and topologies for projects. * Direct schematic captures and printed circuit board layout processes for electronic designs. * Participate in FMEA, DFMEA, and design reviews. * Provide support to production and service technicians as needed/able. * Perform other activities as needed or as directed.

* Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field is required. * 3+ years of related work experience in electrical engineering, controls, and/or circuit design is preferred * Experience in designing hardware and software for embedded electronics controls using C/C++ is beneficial * Exposure to power electronics and/or power supply design is a plus * Experience with designing and testing electronic controls for HVAC or appliance applications to regulating agency standards is a plus * Proficient in the use of PADS pcb design software * Experience with communications such as RS-485, Ethernet, and Wi-Fi * Familiarity with SCRUM/Agile project management methodology is a plus * Strong analytical and problem solving skills * Ability to meet strict deadlines and manage time efficiently * Proficient skills in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Some travel (<10%) may be required