Electrical Engineer I - Technology Center

About this role

Are you ready for what’s next?  

Come explore opportunities within Brunswick, a global marine leader committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond.  Brunswick believes “Next Never Rests™,” and we offer a variety of exciting careers and growth opportunities within united teams defining the future of marine recreation. 

Location:            Edgewater, FL Workplace Category: Onsite Travel Required:  10% Direct Reports:  N/A Pay Range:  $59,000- $85,000 Visa Sponsorship: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.  This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.   Relocation:   Yes

Innovation is the heart of Brunswick.  See how your contributions will help transform vision into reality:

Position Overview : As part of the talented Brunswick Boat Group Design team, you will be responsible for researching, generating, developing and implementing electrical systems for all existing products.  This will include use of Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) tools to ensure designs are robust and manufacturing friendly.  These systems must meet all necessary internal quality and supplier requirements and be executed in the most cost -effective manner.

At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.  Essential Functions: • Define requirements and component specifications for electrical panels, wiring harnesses and electrical systems • Design main, distribution, switch and instrument panels for AC and DC electrical systems • Ensure and/or acquire component and system compliance with industry standards • Update electrical and electronic system designs for customer convenience and production plant labor reduction and manufacturability • Update current product to incorporate new technologies and features to meet consumer expectations • Conduct product research on electrical and electronic equipment and components • Interface with propulsion and project groups for system layouts • Generate engineering drawings for updated designs and approve all electrical prints for boat release to production • Create and validate load calculations based on ABYC/IOS/CE and Australian standards for AC and DC electrical systems • Determine shore power configuration and generator size (120-V, 240-V, 50/60 Hertz) • Determine grounding and galvanic protection requirements for AC and DC electrical system • Determine battery and charging system requirements for DC electrical systems • Provide technical expertise to project groups and ensure consistency between all group electrical documentation, methods and practices • Supports Manufacturing and Customer Service on issues resolution • Generate Engineering Change Notice’s (ECN) as required • Drive implementation of ECNs as needed • Build or rework prototype and production harnesses as needed • On floor support of prototype builds • Perform incoming inspections on electrical components, panels, and harnesses as needed • Install, test, and troubleshoot AC/DC electrical circuits, components or systems to ensure proper operation as needed • Troubleshoot production and field opportunities using root cause methodology • Review and approve owner’s manuals for accurate and complete electrical descriptions and information • Work with suppliers on the development of electrical systems and components to ensure continuous improvement in the quality and value of our boats systems • Participate in continuous improvement activities • Attain ABYC certification in all electrical categories • Perform final electrical design verification tests • Maintain direct and frequent interface with Brunswick companies to ensure consistency throughout the organization • Ensure timely and adequate completion of all applicable phases of project • Apply relevant Voice of the Customer and systems engineering input to designs. • Must be willing to travel (minimum 10%).

Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however, others can be developed along the way. Required Qualifications: • Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent technical experience required

• 3-5 years of electrical product design experience with knowledge of manufacturing/production processes • Computer Aided Design experience: AutoCAD, Unigraphics, SolidWorks, Capitol, Catia or Pro E preferred. 3-D modeling skills desirable • Experience with multiplexing/digital switching, telematics, and marine electronics desirable. • Knowledge of standards applied by the American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) • Boating experience is desired • Commitment to quality and standards that are accepted by the industry • Must interface well with other employees and departments throughout Brunswick as well as outside vendors, dealers and retail customers • Must be able to work extra hours required to ensure timely completion of critical projects • Proficiency in all Microsoft office applications • Problem solving and decision-making abilities

Working Conditions: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; and toxic or caustic chemicals.  The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, and sit.  The employee is occasionally required to use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.  The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts;

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