Level II Electrical Design Engineer (Contract)

About the role

Tomorrow Lab, a 16‑year‑old hardware innovation studio in Brooklyn, NY, collaborates with entrepreneurs and firms of all sizes to invent and prototype new technology products, transforming them into market‑ready, manufacturable solutions. We are seeking a contract or part‑time Level II Electrical Design Engineer to support our tight‑knit design engineering team at our Brooklyn office. The ideal candidate is self‑motivated, detail‑oriented, creative, and thrives in a fast‑paced environment where their work has immediate impact.

Responsibilities

• PCB and firmware bring‑up & troubleshooting
• PCB reflow & soldering
• EE to ME integration and testing with corresponding documentation (analog, digital, RF, power)
• Supporting prototype builds
• Developing and executing test plans
• General documentation and support across all areas of EE product development
• Close collaboration with the EE team, Project Managers, and Subject Matter Experts
• Thorough documentation and frequent, consistent communication on task progress

Qualifications & Requirements

• BS or BE in Electrical Engineering or related Electronic Design field preferred (not required)
• Minimum 2 years related experience
• Experience in design, repair, and analysis of electronic systems
• Hardware experience a plus
• Proficiency in Eagle, Fusion, Arduino, Segger, and STM32CubeIDE or equivalent
• Comfortable writing firmware in C and C++
• Comfortable working on both Mac and PC
• Technical writing skills a plus
• Self‑starter able to work independently and on teams
• Excellent time‑management skills to prioritize deliverables and timelines
• Clear communicator with excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strives for excellence, finds innovative solutions, detail‑oriented, analytical mindset
• Must provide a portfolio or detailed written explanation outlining current and past work
• Must reside in the NYC area and be willing to travel to the Brooklyn office
• Non‑US citizens welcome with proof of US work authorization

Pay

Hourly, $80.00–$100.00 depending on experience.

Schedule

Contract, month‑to‑month with potential to transition to a longer engagement. Minimum two full days on site per week (7–8 hours per day, 16 hours per week) at the Brooklyn office; remote flexibility may increase over time.