OVERVIEW

As the Field Engineer, this role is responsible for training customers, original equipment manufacturers, and 3rd party installers in the installation of Phillips Connect products.

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ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Managing telematics installations at assigned original equipment manufacturers (OEMs)
• Managing pilot installations
• Leading “train the trainer” sessions
• Providing field support to other internal groups
• Identifying opportunities to improve products for improved performance and ease of installation

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TERRITORY

• Midwest or New York

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EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
• Transportation or telematics industry experience preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to troubleshoot basic electrical circuits.
• Support OEM and customer installations.
• Creativity, with a willingness to learn.
• Sense of mission and willingness to work within a team.
• Ability to travel 10+ days per month and otherwise work productively from home.

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BENIFITS / PERKS

• Remote work (preferably within territory)
• Time-Off Benefits (Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, Holidays, Bereavement)
• 401k Matching
• Full Medical (Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, Accident, Life insurance)
• Educational Reimbursement
• Continuing Education/Training Programs
• Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
• Pre-tax deduction of insurance premiums
• Direct deposit
• Credit union
• Wellness Program

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity.  We make hiring and other employment related decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business need and without regard to race, color, age (except as required to comply with applicable laws), religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partner status, ancestry, national origin, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws and regulations.  We will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

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Position Purpose & Focus

The Systems Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining our complex hardware and software systems. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that the systems meet the needs of our clients and users.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Planning and Proposing Specifications for software architectures on embedded platforms
  • Design, Propose and document microprocessor interfaces for
    • Rapid interchanging of low-level drivers
    • Standardization of Interconnects between Printed Circuit Board Assemblies
    • Monitoring and Testing interfaces to Validate Hardware Designs and Verify Firmware behavior
    • Define Roles and Responsibilities of each MCU
    • Verify interface is able to meet minimum timing requirements and frame packet size requirements for all use cases
  • Design, Propose and document reusable libraries
    • Collaborate with Hardware Team to define Firmware requirements for intercomponent communications
    • Publish Protocol Libraries requirements to firmware team for development
    • Define testing requirement for release of Protocol Libraries that are distributed to vendors that standardize intercomponent communications
  • Collaborate with Commercial team to define Firmware Product Requirements
    • Define and Propose Algorithms based on commercial requirements
    • Publish Product Requirements that firmware team develops against
    • Clarify and update Product Requirements based on Commercial Team and Firmware Team Feedback
    • Define key testing requirements for release of firmware features
• Design, Propose and document for IoT Devices to Cloud interfaces
  • Provide Additional Protocol definition for IoT to Cloud Communications
    • Define data payloads for IoT Device to Cloud communications
    • Define Client/Server interfaces for IoT Device protocols
    • Define Client interfaces for IoT Device interfacing to Cloud systems
• Standardized Interfaces
  • Leveraged reusable design components to speed up development time
  • Utilizes software revision control systems to reduce testing validation time
  • Update existing Interfaces to harmonize current and future designs
• Captures product specification requirements
  • Document and resolve design requirement conflicts
  • Capture and highlight key specifications
  • Prioritise and highlight value-added requirements
• Disseminates information quickly with concise presentations and reports
  • Facilitates communication to align design teams on standard interfaces
  • Mentors and develops team members based on company needs
• Publish technical documentation
  • Publish and Archive technical requirements
  • Document expert analysis for each project

Education

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field

Experience, Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

• 5+ years of experience in system engineering, including hardware and software design and development
• Strong knowledge of system architecture and design
• Experience with system validation and testing
• Familiarity with Agile and Scrum methodologies
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Familiarity with telematics, IoT, or related technologies is a plus

OVERVIEW

Our Hardware Design/Test Engineer is a crucial piece to the puzzle, to ensure the functionality and accuracy of all our Printed Circuit Board (PCB) designs and hardware. The Hardware Design/Test Engineer will review the proposed designs and participate in evaluation and testing of the hardware. This role will be focused solely on the product(s) and would further document and communicate updates and settings to the necessary developers and management.

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ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Review proposed designs
• Test and qualify PCB level hardware, and debug hardware issues.
• Review or participate in PCB design.
• Test and qualify PCB supply regulators, PCB battery charger systems, hardware interfaces, GPIOs, and sensors.
• Collect and validate power measurements.
• Specify and validate voltage and temperature limits, ESD, and other qualification specifications.
• Test wiring harnesses and connectors against specifications.

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EDUCATION

• BS in Electrical or Electronics Engineering
• Basic understanding of Embedded Software and C Languages
• Scripting (with Perl or Python) experience

EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES

• Good knowledge of power supply design and application
• Have experience with CAD tools
• Voltage regulators, battery chargers
• Automotive electrical standards
• Interface electrical standards for CAN, RS485, and other interfaces
• PCB design flow
• Harnesses and connectors
• Soldering and assembly
• Quality control methodologies and processes
• Mechanically adept, handy

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BENEFITS / PERKS

• Time-Off Benefits (Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, Holidays, Bereavement)
• Bonus Program
• 401k Matching
• Full Medical (Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, Accident, Life insurance)
• Educational Reimbursement
• Continuing Education/Training Programs
• Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
• Pre-tax deduction of insurance premiums
• Direct deposit
• Credit union
• Fitness Center
• Wellness Program

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity.  We make hiring and other employment related decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business need and without regard to race, color, age (except as required to comply with applicable laws), religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partner status, ancestry, national origin, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws and regulations.  We will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

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