Electrical & Embedded Software Engineer in Bethlehem

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Design the power electronics and firmware that bring elevators home safely when the grid goes dark.

Reynolds & Reynolds Electronics, Inc. (R&R) has designed and built elevator battery backup systems in Bethlehem, PA since 1989. Our CSA-approved Powervator® line includes traction and hydraulic inverters up to 7kVA, emergency brake release units, and door speed controllers.

We’re hiring an Electrical & Embedded Software Engineer to design products from first schematic to field release, across power hardware and embedded firmware. This is a full-time, onsite role, Monday through Friday.

What You'll Do

·       Design and modify inverters, power supplies, and battery backup assemblies, with safety and system integration built in from the start

·       Develop and maintain the embedded firmware that controls them

·       Build and test prototypes and prepare designs for CSA certification

·       Turn customer and field feedback into clear product requirements

·       Lead design reviews and troubleshoot issues with manufacturing and field teams

·       Identify upgrade opportunities across the existing product line

What You Bring

·       Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, or equivalent experience

·       5+ years designing electronics, including integration of 480V power system components

·       Embedded firmware development

·       Bench fluency with oscilloscope, logic analyzer, multimeter, microprocessor emulator

·       Safe high-voltage work practices

·       Experience with CAD tools such as Altium Designer, Mentor Graphics PADS, AutoCAD, or SolidWorks

·       Clear technical writing

·       A structured approach to root cause analysis and corrective action

·       Ability to lift about 45 lbs.

Bonus Points

·       Master’s degree

·       Elevator industry experience and knowledge of ASME A17.1/CSA B44

·       Experience with CSA or UL certification and EMC testing

·       Experience converting analog controls to microcontroller-based designs

Why R&R

·       Competitive pay based on experience

·       Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

·       401(k) with company match

·       Paid time off, holidays, sick time, and tuition reimbursement

·       Work that matters: Your designs keep people safe!

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