Position Description:
At a Glance
Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Senior EE Hardware Engineer to join the Audio Video Division in Shenzhen China.
As a Legrand AVD Engineer, will be responsible for designing, testing and verifying a select lineup of complex USB/AV/Cable products. You will also create supporting design files and test report documentation necessary for communicating results and maintaining long-term record reliability.
What Will You Do?
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide (USB/AV/Cable/Cloud-connected) System and circuit-level Hardware EE engineering design support
- Mobility signal conversion and extension products
- Active device single output conversion dongles (Example: USB Type C to HDMI or DisplayPort, HDBase-T Extenders)
- Active device multiple output conversion dongles (Example: USB Type C to VGA + HDMI + Ethernet + Power)
- Active Copper or Active Optical Cables
- Laptop/Tablet Docking Station products
- Active device multiple input + multiple outputs
- Passive Cables (USB, HDMI, DisplayPort, Category)
- Cloud-connected Systems (Example: Remote AV Switch control/monitoring via cloud platforms)
- Provide (USB/AV/Cable/Cloud-connected) Design Validation and Functional/Compatibility Test (hardware/firmware/software/mechanical)
- To ensure quality of products in terms of compatibility to C2G and other 3rd party products and conformance to recognized industry standards
- Provide appropriate production support
- Transfer product from prototype to product
- Production line support and troubleshooting
- ODM support
- Provide SME (Subject Matter Expert) device/system problem resolution support
- Provide Functional Test validation for all C2G products including technical hurdles, and critical path analysis.
- Must be able to understand the intended use of products, and their environments
- Design tests based on the most likely points of failure
- Maintain detailed test plan & test reports
- Document all test results via Microsoft SharePoint system
- Manage 3rd party test validation when required
- EMC, EMI, NRTL, Environmental, Shock & Vibration, Industry Performance
- Provide continuous improvement feedback to ensure global Legrand quality & performance.
Qualifications:
Required Skills:
Education: Minimum Electrical Engineering “EE” degree with 5 years of working experience within a product development environment.
Skills and Experiences:
- Schematics capture tool (Example: OrCAD and/or Altium)
- PCB layout tool (Example: PADS)
- Gerber viewing tool
- ME viewing tool (e Drawing)
- Excel (calculation, data analysis, plotting, BOM management, record-keeping)
- Powerpoint (record-keeping, visual communication)
- Hardware tools (oscilloscope, digital multimeter, soldering station, temperature chamber etc)
- EMC testing in 3rd party lab
- Design verification test, issue analysis and troubleshooting
- Sufficient and effective reporting (test plan, test report)
- Utilization of web tools to explore answers to technical problems
- Experience with project management & multi-department sales, engineering & operations coordination.
Company Info:
About Legrand
Legrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Our comprehensive offering of solutions for residential, commercial, and data center markets makes us a benchmark for customers worldwide. We harness technological and societal trends with lasting impacts on buildings with the purpose of improving life by transforming the spaces where people live, work, and meet with electrical and digital infrastructures and connected solutions that are simple, innovative, and sustainable. Legrand is a global, publicly traded company listed on the Euronext (Legrand SA EPA: LR). For more information, visit www.legrandgroup.com/en
About Legrand North and Central America
Legrand, North & Central America (LNCA) is a leader in the AV, Lighting & Controls, Electrical, and Data Center markets. LNCA offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as distinctive benefits like a high employer 401K match, paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, short-term and long-term disability benefit plans, above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave, bonus opportunities in accordance with the Company’s incentive plans, paid time off to volunteer, and an active/growing Employee Resource Group network. For more information, visit legrand.us
About Legrand’s Audio Video (AV) Division
Legrand AV is a global leader in designing and manufacturing electrical, data, and AV solutions. For their customers worldwide, Legrand AV is focused on providing the foundation for amazing AV experiences through innovative solutions and exceptional service that solve their customers' AV integration and technology challenges.
Today and tomorrow are about keeping people connected. Legrand and the AV industry are uniquely positioned to deliver just that. Legrand AV solutions support technology to rebuild and maintain vital connections around the world. The tenacity and determination to stay connected, no matter what it takes is proof that nothing will stop Legrand AV’s pursuit for life. Despite the challenges, people have adapted and found ways to collaborate, to meet, to greet, to teach, to learn.
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