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Electrical Engineer III

12/18/2025

The Electrical Engineer III will conduct engineering research and development projects to support fitness equipment innovation. Responsibilities include creating proof-of-concepts, evaluating new technologies, and transitioning projects to new product development teams.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

1,001-5,000 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Johnson Health Tech is among the world’s largest and fastest-growing fitness equipment manufacturers and is home to some of the most respected brands in the fitness industry, including Matrix, Vision and Horizon. The company manufactures a wide assortment of fitness equipment for both commercial and residential use, including treadmills, elliptical trainers, exercise bikes, and strength training equipment. Based just outside Madison, Wisconsin, our North American office houses our US business operations, plus global marketing, product design, research and development, and select quality responsibilities. Johnson Fitness & Wellness, our retail store division, has over 100 retail showrooms, and we operate an advanced strength production facility near Milwaukee, with East Coast, Central and West Coast warehouses.
About the Role

Description


Position Overview:

Under the direction of the Engineering Manager – KT Innovation, the Electrical Engineer III will conduct critical and complex engineering research and development projects to support Key Technology (KT) and New Product Development (NPD) of Fitness Equipment. The Electrical Engineer III will perform advanced development, innovation, and critical problem solving to enhance Johnson Health Tech’s product portfolio. This position requires a highly creative and flexible individual who can stretch to support the specific needs of the development situation and manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will be willing to move fast, fail early, iterate, and consistently deliver. They are never married to ideas, have a penchant for creating new IP and IP workarounds, and will help Johnson Health Tech continue to be a leader in the fitness space. This is a non-supervisory position.


Responsibilities:

· Understand and integrate potential new technologies, features, modalities/ergonomics into Johnson products

· Create proof-of-concepts (PoC) and partner with the Product Management team for review and refinement

· Evaluate and test for viability and risk mitigation

· Feed new product development by successfully and smoothly transitioning PoC’s to NPD engineering teams based on Asia sourcing and manufacturing

· Develop and document design and specifications

· Strive to move beyond the status quo with a positive, problem-solving, and can-do approach. Know which battles to win and those to compromise on

· Create new intellectual property and intellectual property workarounds

· Other projects as assigned

Requirements


Education:

· A bachelor's degree from an ABET-accredited institution in Electrical Engineering


Experience:

· Minimum of 5 years professional experience in electrical hardware design

· Proficiency technical troubleshooting experience

· Proficiency knowledge of PCB layout best practices

· Proficiency knowledge in board bring up

· Proficiency with EMC/EMI requirements and mitigation techniques

· Proficiency with motor control or control theory

· Proficiency in system engineering

· Proficiency in firmware development

· Proficiency in writing technical documentation


Other Requirements:

· Ability and willingness to travel internationally, approximately 1-2 trips to Asia annually

· Strong and creative problem-solving skills

· Ability to work well with numerous diverse groups and individuals

· Ability and desire to mentor less experienced team members

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills


Benefits:

We offer an excellent compensation package and team-oriented work environment with growth opportunities. Some of our outstanding benefits include:

· Health & Dental Insurance

· Company paid Life Insurance

· 401(k)

· Paid Time Off benefits

· Product discounts

· Wellness programs



EOE/M/W/Vet/Disability#ZR
Key Skills
Electrical EngineeringTechnical TroubleshootingPCB LayoutBoard Bring UpEMC/EMI RequirementsMotor ControlControl TheorySystem EngineeringFirmware DevelopmentTechnical DocumentationProblem SolvingMentoringCommunication
Categories
EngineeringTechnologyManufacturingScience & ResearchSports & Recreation
Benefits
Health & Dental InsuranceCompany Paid Life Insurance401(k)Paid Time Off BenefitsProduct DiscountsWellness Programs
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