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Entry Level Electrical Engineer

Cary, NC, US • Posted 30+ days ago • Updated 2 hours ago

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Skills

Electronics
Art
Manufacturing
Electrical Systems
System Requirements
Design Documentation
Embedded Software
Software Testing
Test Cases
Collaboration
Mechanical Engineering
Verification And Validation
Science
Software Engineering
Computer Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Schematics
Root Cause Analysis
Debugging
Oscilloscope
Logic Analyzer
Computer Hardware
Bluetooth
Wireless Communication
Cellular
Analytical Skill
Communication
Product Development
FOCUS
Concept Development
Product Design
Documentation
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Optimization
Testing
Information Architecture
Information Assurance
Impact Analysis
Insurance
Life Insurance

Summary

RFA Engineering (;/strong>) develops embedded software and electronics for our world-class clients in the areas of precision agriculture and vehicle electrification. We are seeking an experienced candidate to become an integral part of our engineering team. The selected candidate will work with an experienced engineering staff using state-of-the-art engineering tools & processes. This position will operate onsite at our customer's engineering and manufacturing facility.

Entry Level Electrical Engineer

RFA Engineering is seeking an Electrical Engineer to support the development of electrical systems and embedded software that control vehicle operation and functionality. This role focuses on designing, integrating, and validating robust electronic and connectivity solutions for on- and off-road vehicles operating in harsh environments. The ideal candidate enjoys hands-on engineering, cross-functional collaboration, and solving complex system-level challenges.

Responsibilities
Design new systems and enhance existing electrical and software solutions for rugged vehicle applications
Capture, analyze, and translate customer and system requirements into scalable architectures and detailed designs
Break down high-level requirements into mid-level architectures and detailed design documentation
Develop, program, debug, and integrate embedded software with electronic hardware
Create, review, and execute hardware and software testing strategies for complex systems
Perform device-level, integration-level, and system-level testing and validation using appropriate tools
Review test results and provide feedback, including recommendations for additional test cases
Conduct root cause analysis and troubleshooting for system and machine-level issues
Collaborate closely with software, electrical, and mechanical engineers to ensure system compatibility and performance
Support verification and validation activities to ensure products meet functional and performance requirements

Requirements
Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
Ability to interpret software requirements, electrical schematics, and test documentation
Experience with troubleshooting, diagnostics, and root cause analysis
Hands-on experience using development and debugging tools such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and logic analyzers

Desired Attributes
Experience with basic electronic components and hardware systems (e.g., op amps, FETs, transducers, A/D converters)
Familiarity with wireless communication technologies such as Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and cellular systems
Experience working with CAN-based networks (e.g., J1939)
General understanding of off-road equipment, vehicles, or industrial machinery
Self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership and a problem-solving mindset
Strong analytical and mathematical skills
Effective verbal and written communication skills

Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.

About RFA Engineering

RFA Engineering has provided product development and engineering services to industry leading customers since 1943. Our primary focus is the development of off highway equipment including agricultural, construction, mining, recreational, industrial, and special machines. Our work includes concept development, product design, documentation, problem-solving, simulation, optimization, and testing of components, systems and complete machines. Our engineering staff is located at our Engineering Center in Minneapolis, branch office in Dubuque, IA, and at numerous customer sites throughout the U.S.

Competitive Benefits
Health and Dental Insurance
TelaDoc Healthiest You
Supplemental Vision Insurance
Company Paid Life Insurance
Company Paid Long-Term Disability
Short-term Disability
Retirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)
Flexible Spending Plan Dependent Care
HSA for Medical Expenses
Bonus Plan (Exempt Employees Only)
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Bereavement Leave
Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
Education Assistance

Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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Dice Id: 80183333
Position Id: 1848e75bae2a3557f3b32a2599bcea05
Posted 30+ days ago

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