Electrical Engineering- Senior

Electrical Engineer – High-Speed Embedded Hardware DesignWe are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer to join our team in designing and developing compact, high-performance embedded computing platforms. This role emphasizes adapting and optimizing advanced CPU-based reference designs into custom hardware solutions while ensuring signal integrity, power integrity, and overall system performance. ResponsibilitiesModify and optimize existing CPU-based reference designs for custom embedded applications.Design and review high-speed digital circuits, power distribution networks, and grounding strategies.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to minimize board size while maintaining functionality and performance.Analyze and troubleshoot board-level issues during development and testing.Essential SkillsBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.Experience designing high-speed digital hardware and CPU-based systems.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience with Intel or similar embedded processor platforms.Familiarity with advanced PCB manufacturing and assembly technologies.Work EnvironmentThis position can be 100% remote, providing flexibility in work location. The role involves working with advanced technologies and equipment, focusing on high-speed embedded hardware design. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Waukesha, WI.Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Waukesha,WI.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Aug 31, 2026.About ActalentActalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email View email address on click.appcast.io of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.