Electrical Engineer I - Battery Technology

Location: Brookfield, WI

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

Job Description:

INNOVATE WITHOUT BOUNDARIES! At Milwaukee Tool we firmly believe that our People and our Culture are the secrets to our success – so we give you unlimited access to everything you need to create disruptive new technologies and solutions on our electrical engineering teams. Our Engineering Team is responsible for giving life to the batteries, motors, and electronics that power solutions changing the lives of our users. Every developmental phase of these critical components happens in-house under the watch of this team. We continue to invest in electrical engineering resources to design and develop leadership in electronic capabilities; something unique within the industry.

Behind our doors you’ll be empowered every day to own it, drive it, and do what it takes to design and develop the biggest breakthroughs in the industry. Meanwhile, you’ll have the support and resources of the fastest-growing brand in the construction industry to make it happen.  

Year after year, our team continues to make significant breakthroughs in the industry. We’re just getting started. To learn more about our story click HERE. 

The Battery Technology Engineer I will collaborate with Engineering and Operations teams globally to design, build, and qualify innovative battery solutions – revolving around best-in-class Li-Ion cells, battery management systems, and a commitment to high-performance & compatibility with every platform tool. You will join a team of passionate electronic, firmware, mechanical and IoT engineers to deliver the next Milwaukee Tool breakthroughs.

You’ll also be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities:

• Design, prototype, test and troubleshoot battery systems including both hardware and firmware.
• Create test plans for components and assemblies within the scope of the project and organization.
• Use laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, power supplies, e-loads and data acquisition systems.
• Track projects to ensure adherence to schedule and the Milwaukee process.
• Draw concise, logical, written conclusions from experiments based on data analysis.
• Schedule, develop agendas for, facilitate and document technical meetings and formal presentations.
• Develop and maintain familiarity and understanding of Milwaukee's development and manufacturing processes.
• Work with and establish trusting relationships with engineers throughout Asia and the world.
• Design to and qualify new designs to applicable regulatory standards such as UL, CEC, CE and ANSI.

What TOOLS you’ll bring with you:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field. 
• Understanding of Li-Ion or other cell chemistries; battery system design, architecture, testing, or integration.
• Ability to work well within cross-functional teams, communicate effectively, and manage time/task delegation efficiently.
• Familiarity with operating various lab equipment such as power supplies, oscilloscopes, and e-loads.
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, especially Excel and Power Point.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, exercises independent judgement and performs consistently under pressure in a dynamic environment. 
• Ability to travel 10% of the time (domestic and international). 

Other TOOLS we prefer you to have:

• Working knowledge of a second modern programming language such as Python or C++. 
• Experience with analog and digital system design. 

We provide these great perks and benefits:

• Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans.
• Generous 401 (K) savings plan.
• Education assistance.
• On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service.
• And many more, check out our benefits site HERE.

Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.