Senior Product Engineer

MKIS
Charlotte, NC

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Senior Product Design Engineer - Electrical Product Development & Innovation

Do you thrive on designing and developing electronic products that make an impact? Were seeking a Senior Product Design Engineer with deep expertise in electrical/electronic product development especially in LED lighting systems, power electronics, and integrated product design. In this full-time, on-site role, you'll lead engineering efforts that directly influence product performance, quality, and customer satisfaction across a growing portfolio of advanced lighting and power solutions.

This position is ideal for an engineer who combines a strong foundation in electrical principles with a passion for applied innovation and cross-functional collaboration. You'll be the technical bridge between design, production, and customer service solving problems and optimizing performance from concept through commercialization.

** Only candidates who are a US Citizen or Green Card holder will be considered**

**Candidates in the Greater Charlotte -or- Winston-Salem, NC areas are encouraged to apply**

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead electrical design enhancements and support new product introductions in collaboration with design engineers
  • Develop and implement solutions involving LED boards, drivers, and control systems
  • Customize products based on sales team requests, modifying electrical configurations to meet specific requirements
  • Conduct and document electrical testing (UL, thermal, photometric) and manage certification processes
  • Source and validate components, emphasizing performance and compliance with safety standards
  • Maintain and update 3D CAD designs, electrical schematics, and technical documentation
  • Collaborate with Quality and Production teams to resolve design and assembly issues, improving output and reliability
  • Serve as a technical expert on electrical systems for internal teams and customer applications

What You Bring

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronic, or relevant Engineering field
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in electrical product design and development
  • Proficient in AC/DC circuit design, 120277VAC lighting circuits, and NEC standards
  • Familiarity with LED systems, power supply electronics, and electrical safety standards
  • Ability to manage multiple projects from concept through implementation
  • Strong skills in 3D CAD (SolidWorks preferred), Excel, and engineering documentation tools
  • Excellent communication skills and problem-solving abilities

Preferred:

  • Experience in LED lighting product development and photometric performance
  • Knowledge of thermodynamics and heat dissipation in electronic systems
  • Demonstrated innovation in electrical product design and testing

Why Join Us

Industry Leader: Our client has a legacy of innovation in protective lighting and electronic solutions, including patented conformal coating technology for LED products.

Diverse Applications: Products serve critical sectors like food processing, pharmaceuticals, wastewater treatment, and more.

Employee-Centric Culture: Known for a collaborative, inclusive work environment with strong opportunities for growth.

Comprehensive Benefits: Includes 401(k) matching, health insurance, tuition reimbursement, and other competitive benefits.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

  • Electrical engineering: 5 years (Required)
  • Product Development: 5 years (Required)
  • UL: 5 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Charlotte, NC 28216 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Charlotte, NC 28216: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Posted 2026-03-12

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