Job description

Electrical Engineer

Who We Are​

Enhancing Performance, Productivity and Profitability

Physical Electronics USA Inc. (PHI) is a subsidiary of ULVAC-PHI, the world's leading supplier of UHV surface analysis instrumentation. PHI’s innovative XPS, AES, and SIMS technologies provide our customers with unique tools to solve challenging materials problems and accelerate the development of new processes and products. As the only supplier that provides a full range of high performance XPS, AES, and SIMS surface analysis instruments, PHI is in a unique position to provide complete surface analysis solutions to potential clients in a broad range of high technology fields including nanotechnology, microelectronics, storage media, catalysis, biomaterials, pharmaceuticals, and basic materials such as metals, polymers, composites and coatings. (For more info go to PHI.com)

What you will do

PHI is seeking an entry-level electrical engineer to join our team in the development of instrument control and data acquisition hardware for all of PHI’s surface analysis products. The role requires a highly motivated individual who is passionate to work in a cross-functional team to solve tough challenges and deliver high-quality electronics for PHI’s instruments. Our small company culture will allow you to have hands-on experience and contribute your talents to the entire product life cycle, plus gain knowledge and skills in designing high-end analog and digital electronics.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assemble and test experimental power supplies, motor-control devices, and other electrical equipment and components according to engineering data and electrical principles
• Modify electrical prototypes to correct functional deviations under direction of Senior Electrical Engineer
• Diagnose cause of electrical or mechanical malfunction or failure of operational equipment and performs preventative and corrective maintenance
• Plan, direct, and record periodic electrical testing, to recommend and / or initiate modification or replacement of equipment which fails to meet acceptable operating standards.

Qualifications

Critical Skills & Knowledge:

• Proficient in electronics design principles.
• Familiar with at least one programming language (e.g., C, Python).
• Excellent problem solving, troubleshooting, and analytical thinking skills.
• Self-motivated with outstanding drive for results.
• High attention to detail and dedicated to quality and excellence.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and an ability to work well in a highly collaborative project team environment.
• A willingness to work in an international context, partnering with engineering groups at PHI’s Japanese partner company.

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (or 10 years’ experience as an electronics technician).
• Occasional travel to business partner and customer locations, including internationally (<10 days/year).
• Experience with OrCAD Capture / Altium and/or PCB Editor SW preferred.

What we offer

At PHI, our success is powered by people and technology. Employee appreciation and recognition, total employee wellness and shared celebration of company success are just a few of our top priorities. Employees enjoy paid holidays and vacation, as well as an unlimited PTO benefit to help balance work, life, and everything in between. Some of our most-loved benefits include department hosted lunches, employee-led wellness activities, on-site gym, employer contribution to H.S.A. and safe-harbor 401k contributions. Medical, dental and employer paid life insurance benefits are available. Student tuition reimbursement, ongoing education and training opportunities, and employer matched charitable contributions are also available to employees.

Physical Electronics is an equal opportunity employer.

Physical Electronics USA is an Affirmative Action employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees according to all applicable equal opportunity and affirmative action laws, directives and regulations of federal, state and local governing bodies and agencies. In keeping with this commitment, Physical Electronics USA will recruit and hire the most qualified individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, marital status, status regarding public assistance, membership or activity in a local commission, disability, age, sexual orientation or status as a Vietnam era, special disabled, or other covered veteran.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Retirement plan

Experience level:

• No experience needed

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Chanhassen, MN 55317: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Chanhassen, MN 55317

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