Electrical Engineer II

Job description

Lincoln Technology Solutions (LTS) is seeking a highly driven and technically strong Electrical Engineer II to contribute to the design, development, validation, and production support of advanced display and control systems.

This role is intended for a mid-level electrical engineer with 5-10 years of professional experience who can operate as a strong individual contributor while communicating effectively with customers, internal teams, suppliers, and global engineering partners. The ideal candidate has strong analog and digital design capability, hands-on hardware debug experience, and the ability to support projects from concept through production.

Display system experience is preferred, but not required.

The Electrical Engineer II will report to the VP of Engineering.

About Lincoln Technology Solutions

Are you ready to start the next chapter in your career with a business that has a casual company culture, connects with its employees, and understands the importance of a positive work-life balance? If the answer is yes, then LTS is eager for you to join our team and help you fill those pages!

Lincoln Technology Solutions is a quickly growing design services and display manufacturing company, focused on creating innovative solutions with unrivaled optical performance. We have in-house engineering expertise in all disciplines with prototype manufacturing in Cary, NC. We pride ourselves on offering the flexibility, agility, and creativity that our customers cannot find with other companies that offer similar services. All our solutions focus on solving our customer's challenges with a cost-effective, high-performance, manufacturable product.

Key Responsibilities

Electrical Design and Product Development

• Design, build, verify, and support electrical hardware for advanced display systems, display test platforms, control systems, and related electronic products
• Utilize analog and digital design skills to develop reliable, manufacturable hardware solutions
• Design hardware containing MCUs, FPGAs, high-speed serial interfaces, LED backlight control systems, and supporting control electronics
• Support the development of LCD/OLED display systems, LED backlights, full array local dimming systems, and related display electronics
• Create and review schematics, PCB layouts, BOMs, and supporting technical documentation
• Evaluate business and technical tradeoffs when selecting BOM components and vendors
• Support design for manufacturability, product cost, component availability, and long-term product support considerations

Hands-On Engineering Contribution

• Perform hardware bring-up, validation, electrical debug, and system-level troubleshooting
• Support PCB troubleshooting, schematic review, and electrical performance analysis
• Work through technical issues from prototype builds through production release
• Support EMC testing, reliability testing, manufacturing test, and validation activities as needed
• Collaborate with Software, Firmware, Mechanical, Optical, Quality, and Manufacturing team members to develop complete product solutions
• Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities and help carry designs into production
• Generate technical documentation for internal teams, customers, sales, and marketing as needed

Customer and Partner Interface

• Interface directly with customers on technical topics, project status, design details, and issue resolution
• Communicate technical risks, design tradeoffs, and engineering recommendations clearly and professionally
• Coordinate design efforts locally and with overseas engineering and manufacturing partners
• Collaborate with international customers, suppliers, and technical partners
• Travel internationally as required

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering
• 5-10 years of professional electrical engineering experience
• Strong analog and digital electrical design capability
• Experience with schematic capture and PCB design; Altium experience preferred
• Experience with hardware bring-up, validation, and system-level debug
• Experience working with MCUs, FPGAs, high-speed interfaces, or embedded electronic control systems
• Experience with communication interfaces such as I2C, SPI, CAN, USB, LVDS, MIPI, HDMI, DisplayPort, or eDP
• Ability to support projects from concept through production using a structured development process
• Strong technical communication skills and ability to interface directly with customers
• Ability to work effectively as an individual contributor in a fast-paced engineering environment
• Willingness to travel internationally

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with display systems, LCD/OLED products, LED backlights, or local dimming technology
• Experience with embedded C, firmware debug, FPGA programming, or close collaboration with software/firmware teams
• Experience with display driver electronics, TCONs, serializers, video bridges, or backlight control systems
• Experience working with overseas manufacturing or engineering partners
• Experience supporting NPI, production launch, and manufacturing issue resolution
• Familiarity with EMC testing, reliability testing, and production validation

The Ideal Candidate is

• A hands-on electrical engineer with strong technical ownership
• Comfortable communicating directly with customers and engineering partners
• Detail-oriented and disciplined in design, documentation, and validation
• Highly accountable and execution-oriented
• Strong in troubleshooting, debug, and root cause analysis
• Comfortable working across hardware, software, firmware, mechanical, quality, and manufacturing teams
• Focused on developing robust, manufacturable products