Own electrical system architecture spanning power conversion, analog, digital, sensing, communications, and mixed-signal domains.
Performcomponentselection, circuit design, tradeoff analysis, and schematic development.
Contribute to hardware platform strategy, subsystem definition, and product architecture decisions.
Support PCB implementation, layout collaboration,stack-up design, grounding, thermal, DFM/DFT, and hardware integration activities.
Translate product requirements into robust, manufacturable, and scalable electrical designsand low-level engineering specifications.
Lead Hardware Bring-Up, Debugging, and Validation
Lead board bring-up, electrical debugging, characterization, and root cause investigation from prototype through production release.
Troubleshoot electrical, mixed-signal, and power electronics issues using oscilloscopes,logicanalyzers, power instrumentation, and engineering diagnostic methods.
Analyze switching behavior, efficiency, thermal performance, EMI/EMC, grounding, and signal integrity.
Develop and execute validation, verification, and hardware characterization activities.
Drive technical issues frominitialsymptomthrough corrective action and validated resolution.
Support Product Development, Integration, and Manufacturing Readiness
Support hardware/firmware integration, system-level debugging, and motion control system development across the product lifecycle.
Support design verification, validation, EMC/EMI, safety, regulatory, and agency compliance activities, ensuring adherence to hardware development best practices and industry standards.
Support transition from prototype through manufacturing release, production readiness, and sustaining activities, including investigation of manufacturing, field, and customer-reported technical issues.
Manage projects independently, adapting to complexity and scale while collaborating across teams to align electrical development activities with product objectives and organizational goals.
Provide Technical Leadership & Strategy
Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers.
Contribute to technology roadmaps and strategic planning for electronics development.
Lead and actively participate in all phases of the product lifecycle—architecture, implementation, review, documentation, testing, release, and long-term maintenance.
Support coordination across teams, including software/firmware, QA, and product management.
As a Technical Leader, provide technical direction, work coordination, mentoring, and oversight for contributing engineers on assigned projects, products, or initiatives (as assigned).
As a Product Leader, take ownership of a specific product lines hardware development, documentation, testing, maintenance, quality, and support(as assigned).
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
10+ years of professional experience in embedded electronics development.
Demonstrated ownership of complex embedded systems or product architectures in production environments.
Technical Skills Required
Expert-level experience with electronics architecture, power, analog, digital, and mixed signal circuits.
Expert-level proficiency in detailed circuit design, modeling, analysis, and schematic capture (Altium).
Expert-level proficiency with electronic test and measurement equipment.
Strong experience with PCB layout and board-level design practices(PCB stack-up, thermal management, grounding, noise mitigation, signal integrity, and design for EMC/EMI compliance).
Strong experience in hands-on bring-up, test, and debuggingof embedded electronics and power stages.
Knowledge of, ordemonstrated ability to rapidly learnand applykey technologiesincludingpowerconversion(SiC,GaN, MOSFET, IGBT),BLDC/ PMSM motor systems, DC / DC conversion, inverter stages, signal conditioning, feedback devices (EnDat, BiSS, SSI,hallsensors),EtherCAT, CAN.
Experience supporting EMC/EMI, safety, validation, or agency compliance activities(UL / CE).
Must be a U.S. person due to ITAR regulations.
Optional, Desirable Technical Skills
Functional safety awareness (IEC 61508 / IEC 61800-5-2 / SIL concepts).
Experience with embedded software, C/C++,control system integration, or other coding experience.
Exposure to Linux and Unix.
Experience using MATLAB Simulink for modeling and analysis
Experience with FPGA or other programmable logic
Experience with hardware-in-the-loop test fixture development.
Additional Required Competencies
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Ability to work independently and lead projects effectively.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Commitment to quality, efficiency, and innovation.
Experience in cross-functional team collaboration.
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