Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

SUMMARY

Seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer for a growing company who creates and builds new technology that can sustain harsh conditions. They offer competitive salaries and special employee benefits that exceed expectations in the general manufacturing industry including a chef to prepare free lunches!

RESPONSIBILITIES

Circuit & PCB Design
• Create and update schematics and printed circuit boards for embedded digital control systems.
• Select components, manage constraints, and drive design for manufacture (DFM) and design for test (DFT) practices.
• Lead peer reviews for schematics, PCB layout, and design outputs.

Digital Interfaces & Embedded Systems
• Design microcontroller I/O, logic-level signal conditioning, and serial communication buses (SPI,
• Collaborate with firmware engineers to define interfaces, timing, and board bring-up I²C, UART)

Manufacturing & Cross Functional Support
• Plan and execute board-level validation, functional tests, and environmental/EMC
• Analyze test results, troubleshoot issues, and implement corrective actions to meet third-party
• Partner with manufacturing to resolve build issues and implement engineering changes.
• Support release to production, including first article review and sustaining improvements.

Continuous Improvement process improvements.
• Produce clear, production ready documentation: BOMs, cost estimates, interface specifications,
• Maintain accurate revision control and change documentation throughout the product lifecycle.
• Stay current with tools, components, and standards in digital hardware design, and champion

QUALIFICATIONS
• BS/MS in Electrical, Electronic, or Computer Engineering.
• 10+ years of electrical engineering experience with a focus on digital circuits.
• Familiarity with analog circuits and power electronics preferred.

Technical Proficiency
• Digital logic, embedded microcontrollers, and internal serial communications (SPI, I²C).
• External communications (e.g. Ethernet, RS-232, RS-485) and protection in harsh environments.
• Integrated design tools (e.g. Altium) for schematic and PCB layout.
• Knowledge of circuit simulation tools (e.g. Plexim, Simulink, LTspice) preferred.
• Knowledge of FPGA/CPLD development and HDL (e.g. VHDL, Verilog) preferred.
• Knowledge of IPC-610, UL/CSA, and related compliance standards preferred.