Electrical Engineering- Senior

Senior Electrical Engineer

Type: Direct Hire / Permanent

We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join a fast-growing engineering team developing innovative power electronics and LED lighting solutions. This is a highly visible role where you'll drive product development from concept through production, working on electrical circuits, PCB designs, validation testing, and continuous product improvements. With significant company growth and new business from industry-leading customers, this position offers strong long-term career advancement potential, including a path into engineering leadership and management.

Design electrical circuits and PCB layouts for LED drivers, control systems, and power electronics products.

Develop, execute, and document hardware validation and verification plans.

Conduct root cause investigations and field failure analysis to improve product reliability.

Design and implement production test fixtures for PCBA validation and manufacturing support.

Manage projects from concept through production, maintaining timelines and communicating risks proactively.

Evaluate incoming parts and assemblies to ensure compliance with specifications.

Support SMT and PCBA manufacturing processes as a technical subject matter expert.

Partner closely with manufacturing teams during first-production builds.

Establish electrical test methods, procedures, and standards.

Provide technical support and guidance to internal sales and customer support teams when needed.

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent practical experience.

Strong experience designing switching power supplies, LED drivers, or similar power electronics products.

Experience using laboratory equipment including:

Bench power supplies

Digital multimeters (DMMs)

Ability to independently execute testing, troubleshooting, and hardware validation activities.

Familiarity with EMC/EMI testing standards, including IEC 61000 methodologies.

Embedded firmware experience using C, Python, or similar languages.

Experience with industrial LED lighting products.

Join a rapidly growing organization with strong market demand and exciting new customers.

Play a key role in shaping products from concept through production.

Work in a collaborative environment alongside a team of experienced engineers and manufacturing professionals.

Flexible work schedule options available.

Clear advancement opportunities into engineering leadership and management.

Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates.

You are passionate about power electronics, PCB development, product reliability, and continuous improvement. You take ownership of projects, communicate effectively across teams, and are committed to delivering high-quality solutions.

This is a Permanent position based out of Halfmoon, NY.

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Actalent 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.

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