Design Engineer
- Location
- United States
- Listed
- 5 days ago
About the role
Acuity Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light and more things to come. Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting (ABL) and Acuity Intelligent Spaces (AIS), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people’s lives.
We achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management solutions, and an audio, video and control platform. We focus on customer outcomes and drive growth and productivity to increase market share and deliver superior returns. We look to aggressively deploy capital to grow the business and to enter attractive new verticals.
Acuity Inc. is based in Atlanta, Georgia, with operations across North America, Europe and Asia. The Company is powered by approximately 13,000 dedicated and talented associates. Visit us at
Job Summary
The Design Engineer (Electronic/Electrical) will be responsible for product design and development from concept through production, primarily supporting LED Drivers, ECG and LE products. The role covers new product development, sustaining engineering, product improvements, cost reduction, and resolution of field problems. The engineer will also lead prototyping, testing, verification, and product development projects.
Key Tasks & Responsibilities (Essential Functions)
- Design and development of Switch Mode Power Supplies (SMPS).
- Component selection and qualification.
- Development and management of schematics, layouts, BOMs, Engineering Change Notices and engineering specifications.
- Electrical, thermal, EMI, mechanical and environmental qualification testing.
- Prototyping and sample assembly.
- Troubleshooting part and assembly issues with Manufacturing.
- Participation in Stage Gate / Product Development processes.
- Development of concepts for new products.
- Continuous improvement focused on productivity, quality, purchasing and manufacturing.
- Cost reduction and process improvement initiatives
Skills and Minimum Experience Required
- Bachelor's degree
- Advanced English skills
- Strong experience or knowledge in Power Electronics / SMPS.
- Understanding of Boost, Buck, Flyback, LLC, LCC and resonant converters.
- Experience with PSpice or LTSpice.
- PCB design knowledge.
- Experience with laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, AC/DC power supplies and electronic loads.
- Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
- Over 5+ years of experience or strong knowledge specifically in Power Electronics and SMPS.
- Knowledge of UL certification and UL testing processes applicable to LED drivers and lighting.
- Project management experience preferred.
- Technical leadership and the ability to influence cross-functional teams.
- Requisitos de Viaje
- 0-25%
Equal opportunity and legal notices
As an equal opportunity employer, Acuity Inc. is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in its application process for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you have difficulty using our online system due to a disability and need an accommodation, you may contact us at, select option 4. Please clearly indicate what type of accommodation you are requesting and for what requisition.
Any unsolicited resumes sent to Acuity Inc. from a third party, such as an Agency recruiter, including unsolicited resumes sent to an Acuity Inc. mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Acuity Inc. employees, or to Acuity Inc. resume database will be considered Acuity Inc. property.
Acuity Inc. will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. Acuity Inc. will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. This includes any Agency that is an approved/engaged vendor, but does not have the appropriate approvals to be engaged on a search.
We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity or national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, covered veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
From Acuity Brands's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 5, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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