Electronic Engineer

Electronics Engineer

Zing Recruiting, in partnership with an established automotive manufacturer in the San Antonio, TX area, is seeking an experienced Electronics Engineer to join their team! This is an exciting direct-hire opportunity offering competitive compensation, an annual performance-based bonus opportunity, flexible Monday-Friday hours, and a family-oriented work environment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in PCB design, embedded systems, firmware development, and electronic product development from concept through production.

Electronics Engineer Job Summary:

• Pay: $120,000-$140,000 annually, depending on experience
• Bonus: Annual performance-based bonus opportunity, generally ranging up to 5%-15%, negotiated at hire
• Schedule: Monday-Friday, flexible Engineering hours (6:00 AM-3:00 PM, 7:00 AM-4:00 PM, or 8:00 AM-5:00 PM)
• Employment Type: Direct Hire
• Location: San Antonio, TX
• Design, develop, and troubleshoot electronic hardware and embedded control systems for automotive applications.
• Design and develop printed circuit boards (PCBs/PCBAs) using Altium Designer or similar software.
• Develop, test, and troubleshoot embedded firmware using C/C++.
• Design and integrate microcontroller-based electronic systems.
• Work with automotive communication protocols, including CAN Bus and LIN.
• Perform prototype development, product validation, electronic testing, and root cause analysis.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, and suppliers to support new product development.
• Support electronic products from initial concept and design through production launch.
• Identify opportunities to improve product performance, reliability, cost, and manufacturability.
• Provide technical guidance and support to cross-functional teams as needed.

Electronics Engineer Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field required.
• Minimum of 3 years of electronics engineering experience.
• Hands-on experience with PCB design, circuit development, and electronic hardware troubleshooting.
• Experience with embedded systems, microcontrollers, and firmware development using C/C++.
• Proficiency with PCB design software such as Altium Designer, Eagle, or similar tools.
• Strong electronic testing, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with CAN Bus, LIN, or other automotive communication protocols preferred.
• Experience in automotive electronics, HVAC controls, industrial controls, or embedded product development preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple engineering projects and collaborate across Engineering and Manufacturing teams.

Why Zing?

• Competitive salary of $120,000-$140,000 annually.
• Annual performance-based bonus opportunity, negotiated at hire.
• Flexible Monday-Friday schedule promoting work-life balance.
• Family-oriented company culture with approximately 160-180 employees.
• Collaborative engineering environment with direct access to leadership and less corporate bureaucracy.
• Opportunity to work on diverse engineering projects and expand technical expertise.
• Primarily office/engineering-based work environment (approximately 90%).
• Paid time off, with 9 accrued days annually and the potential for up to 14 accrued days negotiated at hire.
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life insurance available.
• 401k available after reaching eligibility requirements.

Zing Recruiting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

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