Electrical Engineer II

Company : Compunnel Software Group, Inc.

Location : Lincolnshire, IL, 60069

Posted Date : 3 October 2025

Job Type : Other

Category : Electrical Engineering

Occupation : Electrical Engineer

Job Details

Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and proactive Electrical Engineer Level II to join our Sustaining Engineering group. In this role, you will collaborate within a dynamic, cross-functional team to maintain and improve existing printer product lines. Your work will ensure continued product reliability, compliance, and performance as customer needs and market requirements evolve.

Key Responsibilities
Support Existing Products

Investigate and resolve electrical issues in current production and fielded products.

Analyze root causes and implement Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA).

Design Improvements

Recommend and implement circuit and PCB design enhancements to improve product reliability, manufacturability, and cost-efficiency.

Perform tolerance analysis of electrical components and systems.

Change Management

Prepare and process Manufacturing and Engineering Change Orders (MCOs/ECOs).

Maintain and update product documentation, including schematics, BOMs, and PCB layout files.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Work closely with mechanical engineering, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and customer service teams to resolve technical issues.

Participate in design reviews, failure investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Testing & Validation

Develop and execute test protocols for electronic components, circuits, and systems.

Evaluate returned product failures, perform detailed electrical analysis, and document solutions.

Supplier Support

Collaborate with suppliers to resolve electrical component quality or obsolescence issues.

Review and approve supplier drawing changes and deviations as needed.

Compliance & Standards

Ensure product compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and internal guidelines.

Support documentation and testing required for agency certifications (e.g., UL, CE).

Project Participation

Assist in sustaining engineering projects from initiation through release.

Independently manage small-to-medium-sized projects or components of larger projects with moderate supervision.

Required Qualifications
Education

Bachelorâ€™s degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.

Experience

Mini mum of 2 years in electrical/electronic design, manufacturing support, or sustaining engineering.

Hands-on experience with electromechanical systems, PCBAs, or embedded electronics.

Design Tools & Documentation

Proficiency with PCB CAD tools and schematic design.

Understanding of circuit analysis and electrical documentation standards.

Experience with Engineering Change Orders (ECOs), Bills of Materials (BOMs), and product lifecycle documentation.

Problem Solving

Strong troubleshooting skills at both circuit and system levels.

Familiarity with root cause analysis tools (e.g., 5 Whys, Fishbone diagrams, FMEA).

Communication & CollaborationStrong verbal and written communication skills.

Effective collaboration with cross-functional teams including mechanical, quality, and procurement.

Software Proficiency

Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Experience with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems such as Windchill, Arena, or Agile.

Preferred Qualifications
Industry Experience

Background in designing or supporting printers, copiers, or electromechanical office equipment.

Experience with high-volume manufacturing and PCBA assembly processes.

Testing & Validation

Ability to develop and execute mechanical/electrical test plans.

Proficiency with lab tools such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, power analyzers, and signal generators.

Cost and Quality Focus

Experience with component cost reduction, reliability improvement, or vendor quality projects.

Direct engagement with suppliers to resolve part issues or qualify alternate components.

Regulatory Knowledge

F amiliarity with industry standards such as RoHS, REACH, and UL certifications related to electronics or printer products.

Education: Bachelors Degree