We are currently seeking a talented individual to join our onsite team as a Quality Electrical Engineer in Sharpsville, Indiana.
Our Culture is rooted in 5 core values: Committed to Quality, Collaborative, Adaptable, Innovative, and Principled
At Functional Devices, Inc., we have been providing top-quality products to a diverse range of industries since 1969. Our offerings include building automation, HVAC, lighting, electrical, panel shops, fire & safety, wireless, and power monitoring solutions. Located in Indiana, we pride ourselves on manufacturing products that are rigorously tested for quality before leaving the production floor. Our Core Values reflect our commitment to excellence, innovation, collaboration, and integrity.
What you’ll do from day one
The Quality Electrical Engineer is responsible for component level troubleshooting and failure analysis of electronic assemblies used in production and field applications. This role supports manufacturing operations by diagnosing electrical issues, identifying root causes of failures, and recommending corrective actions to improve product reliability and production yield.
The impact you’ll make
- Perform component-level troubleshooting of electronic assemblies using schematics, test documentation, and engineering knowledge.
- Diagnose electrical faults in production units and field returns using tools such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, and other diagnostic equipment.
- Analyze circuits to determine expected voltage levels, current paths, and operating conditions.
- Identify root causes of failures and document findings in clear technical reports.
- Support production teams by resolving electrical issues affecting yield, test failures, or functional performance.
- Investigate field returns and warranty units to determine failure mechanisms.
- Work with engineering teams to recommend corrective actions, process improvements, or design changes.
- Develop troubleshooting procedures and diagnostic documentation.
- Maintain accurate records of failure trends and recurring issues.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives related to product reliability and manufacturing performance.
- Following and understanding security awareness and phishing policy, including passing tests and keeping training compliant
- Quality Control Team Member, including maintaining the flow of quality materials, component training, solder training, investigating quality anomalies, and maintaining a clean and organized lab area.
- Engineering Team Member, including attending and contributing to team meetings, provide information and support to FDI team members, communicates and represents the organization to customers and other external sources, establish and maintain constructive and cooperative working relationships, and other duties as assigned.
Eligibility Criteria
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering Technology, or a related field or 4-5 years' experience in related field.
- Strong ability to read and interpret electronic schematics and wiring diagrams.
- Experience troubleshooting analog and digital circuits at the component level.
- Solid understanding of electrical fundamentals including Ohm’s Law, Kirchhoff’s Laws, and basic circuit analysis.
- Experience using electronic test equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes, signal generators, etc.).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to clearly document findings and communicate technical information.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future needs for sponsorship
It’s a plus if you have
- Experience in a manufacturing or production support environment.
- Experience troubleshooting power supplies, transformers, relays, or control electronics.
- Familiarity with failure analysis methods and root cause analysis tools.
- Experience working with UL-recognized or safety-regulated electrical products.
- Knowledge of manufacturing test processes and production diagnostics.
Perks & Benefits
As a growing company that values its employees, we offer a fantastic work culture and a wide range of benefits including:
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Paid Vacation & 10 Paid Holidays
- Short Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Employee Assistance Program & More
Functional Devices, Inc. is an EEO employer, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you are passionate about your work and want to join a company that is dedicated to excellence, we encourage you to apply today.
* External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled as defined under the Americans With Disabilities Act, must be able to perform the essential job functions unaided or with reasonable accommodations, to be determined based on the individual assessment.