Electrical Engineer - Product/Planning (281327-684)

The exciting world of wireless technology is changing our lives. Every two seconds, someone subscribes to a wireless phone or data devise. Apartment buildings and churches rent out antennae space to wireless carriers. Internet access is available on pagers. Computer networks are being installed in hospitals, campuses and office buildings - without wires. Consumers demand anytime, anywhere communication and TESSCO is there for industry professionals and consumers throughout the world 24 hours a day, seven days a week, helping to make that happen.TESSCO is a leading provider of solutions for wireless communications. TESSCO provides the end-to-end products and service solutions necessary to build, operate, maintain, and use wireless communications systems. TESSCO’s solutions encompass the entire wireless industry - voice, data, messaging, location, tracking, and Internet systems. As wireless technology expands into new horizons, TESSCO is at the forefront. Description



TESSCO is founded upon a culture of collaborative teamwork and a strong sense of urgency to achieve outstanding productivity and results for our customers, manufacturers and stakeholders. We value inclusion, teamwork, open communications, and strong commitment.  We are a $500M public company supporting our customers in the Wireless communications industry.

TESSCO is seeking a Electrical Engineer with commercial insight and a diverse background in various electronics disciplines.  Our Proprietary Products team is a dynamic, newly formed group positioned to expand our breadth of proprietary products throughout the company.  Our mission is grow our proprietary products portfolio and bring innovative, value-added solutions to our customers.  The electrical engineer will be our team’s technical expert to help validate and improve product designs and develop/improve processes. 

• Contribute to the development of our proprietary products portfolio and assist with the selection of products, vendors and their design. Collaborate with suppliers to test/validate existing product designs and development new products that meet customer needs.
• Maintain advanced understanding of relevant technology across all products supported by the TESSCO product offering. Technologies employed such as consumer power supplies (AC/DC), RF antennas for telecommunications applications,  Bluetooth and Wi-Fi systems.
• Seek areas for overall cost reduction opportunities as they pertain to product design
• Work cross-functionally with Marketing, Product Development, Packaging Engineering, Quality Management, Sourcing and Industrial Design to coordinate engineering activities and determine project objectives, costs and schedules. Participate in cross-functional teams to schedule and assign projects to appropriate personnel. Interface with the user(s) and sponsor(s) and all other stakeholders in order to determine their (evolving) needs.
• Improve engineering practices to include defined quality management procedures as they pertain to engineering responsibilities.
• Act as primary interface with third party test lab(s) for product validation and interface with industry associations (USB, Bluetooth, CTIA, UL/CE etc) to understand technical requirements.
• Create and maintain status reports as needed.
Required Skills

Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE).Demonstrated experience designing / developing electronic products and experience in selecting component vendors. Experience with manufacturing processes and product testing to include (hand and automated soldering, PCB layout techniques, injection molded components, normal environmental and accelerated aging test equipment and procedures, knowledge of electronics packaging techniques). Minimum 7 years experience in an electronics manufacturing environment preferred. Proven experience and training in structured Quality Management System are preferred. Experience with RF systems and components, international travel and language skills are preferred.
For further information on TESSCO, visit our website at www.tessco.com If you are talented, committed to being the best, and looking for a new challenge, we'd like to talk to you. Interested candidates should apply online at http://hostedjobs.openhire.com/epostings/jobs/submit.cfm?fuseaction=dspjob&jobid=281327&company_id=15684&jobboardid=24 PLEASE NO PHONE CALLS. Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V