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Hyster-Yale Materials Handling Electrical Engineer I or II in Portland, Oregon
Job Title
Electrical Engineer I or II
Job Category
Engineering
Job Description
Electrical Engineer I or II – Electrical Controls and Power Electronics
Put a LIFT in Your Career! Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc. (HYMH), a world-class manufacturer of industrial lift trucks, has an outstanding opportunity for an exceptional and talented Engineer I/II at our facility located in Portland, OR. HYMH designs, engineers, manufactures, sells and services a comprehensive line of lift trucks and aftermarket parts marketed globally under the Hyster and Yale brand names. We are one of the global leaders in the Material Handling industry and have been building relationships and partnering with our customers, suppliers, dealers and employees for over 90 years.
HYG is looking for an energetic individual who will have a positive influence on the Electrical Controls and Power Electronics team. As an engineer for this team, you will participate in supporting a wide variety of research and development activities across multiple functional groups.
Responsibilities:
Develop, design, release, and follow up development activities to ensure that the engineering outputs meet the quality, reliability, performance, and cost expectations of the customer, for the following systems:
Electric Vehicles
Hydrogen Fuel Cells
Telematics
Vehicle Networks
Electrical Components
Collaborate and provide support to the Manufacturing, Sourcing, Marketing, and Aftermarket groups engaged in the project.
Develop system and component level requirements from truck level requirements
Support development testing to ensure design robustness to requirements.
Developing and debugging of embedded systems hardware and software
In-depth analysis of electronic and electrical component specifications
Analyze data and communicate test results both verbally and through written reports
Provide product/process specification documents, detailed drawings, test engineering reports, sales and product information.
The Successful Engineer (I or II) Will Meet the Following Minimum Qualifications:
For the Engineer I:
B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM degree
A new graduate or with limited experience
Basic knowledge and proficiency in drafting practices, CAD, design layouts and engineering analysis
Basic knowledge and proficiency in electrical components, circuits, control theory, electric motor drive theory, power electronics and inversion, and battery management systems.
Awareness of real time control networks for controlling vehicle/automotive type machines for the global marketplace.
Basic knowledge in control system design and architectures including both electronic hardware and software of embedded systems
For the Engineer II (in addition to the above):
B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM degree
One - two years engineering experience and/or 2 internships (e.g., MECOP)
Basic knowledge and proficiency in some or more of vehicle/automotive technology, manufacturing technology, design/test experience, test practices and procedures.
Basic proficiency of real time control networks for controlling vehicle/automotive/industrial type machines for the global marketplace.
Additional Qualifications for Engineer I and Engineer II
Innovative thinking, troubleshooting and problem solving.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Attention to Quality: Follow established procedures and be attentive to details to ensure accuracy in design and documentation.
Decision Making: Exhibit good judgment and a realistic understanding of issues; demonstrate ability to take decisive actions to develop product.
Systematic Problem solving: Demonstrate ability to apply basic principles and methods to resolve product issues.
Teamwork and Flexibility: Function well in a team environment by working well with other employees and other departments.
Occasional travel may be required (less than 10% total time)
We are an equal opportunity employer with an excellent benefit package including medical, dental and life insurance, 401(k) and profit sharing.
EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled
Job Type
Permanent
Time Type
Full time
Work Hours
40
Travel Required
No
Primary Location
HY US Portland, OR
Address
4000 NE Blue Lake Road
Zip Code
97024-8710
Field-Based
No
Relocation Assistance Available
No
We are an equal opportunity employer with an excellent benefit package including medical, dental and life insurance, 401(k) and profit sharing.
EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled