Design Engineer - Electrical Hardware

Xylem • Yellow Springs, OH • 6d ago

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

The Role: The Design Engineer - Electrical Hardware will take a lead role in the design and development of innovative, energy-efficient electrical hardware solutions. As a core contributor to our multidisciplinary global engineering team, you will play a critical part in bringing disruptive technologies to market that solve real-world water challenges.

We are seeking a hands-on electrical engineer with deep hardware design expertise, strong communication skills, and a passion for cutting-edge technology. This role is ideal for engineers with experience in both power electronics, analog and digital systems design, and embedded hardware development.

Responsibilities:

Lead the design, development, optimization, and validation of power, analog, and digital hardware systems.

Design and develop electrical circuits used in power conversion applications such as variable speed drives (VSD/VFD).

Perform technical feasibility analysis, architecture planning, and specification writing for new product designs.

Conduct thermal and electrical simulations, create hardware proto@types, and execute rigorous lab testing to validate designs against functional and regulatory requirements.

Collaborate closely with firmware developers to ensure smooth integration of hardware and software systems.

Support root cause analysis and implement robust corrective actions for hardware-related product issues.

Perform FMEA, risk analysis, and drive design improvements based on reliability and manufacturability.

Work cross-functionally with product managers, marketing, and customers to translate market needs into viable hardware solutions.

Stay up to date with emerging trends in power electronics and hardware development to guide innovation and continuous improvement.

Qualifications :

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (Master's degree preferred).

5 plus years of experience in electrical hardware design, particularly in the development of power electronic products or embedded systems.

Proficiency in hardware design tools such as Altium Designer, OrCAD, PSIM, or PLECS.

Strong understanding of analog/digital circuit design, EMI/EMC mitigation strategies, and thermal management for power systems.

Experience designing with modern power electronics topologies (e.g., VFDs, active front ends, PFC circuits).

Hands-on familiarity with embedded system development and C/C++ programming for microcontrollers.

Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

Additional Information

Work Hours: 40 hours/week

Visa Sponsorship: Not available for this role

Compensation: Competitive salary based on skills, experience, and market benchmarks

Xylem is a global leader in water technology , committed to creating sustainable solutions that improve the way water is used, managed, conserved, and re-used. Join us in driving innovation and making a difference.

The estimated salary range for this position is $80k - $120k plus bonus.???Starting pay is dependent on multiple factors, such as skills, experience and work location, and is not typically at the top of the range.? At Xylem we offer a competitive compensation package with a generous benefit package, including Medical, Dental, Vision plans, 401(k) with company contribution, paid time off, paid parental leave and tuition reimbursement.

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Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.

At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees' well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.

Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation

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