Jobs · Engineering · California

Power Electrical Engineer

Quest Global · Sunnyvale, CA · 3 days ago
Engineering$100k–$130k/yrFull-time

Job Requirements

The ideal candidate will bring:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred)
  • 5+ years of experience in power consumption measurement and validation of embedded electronic products
  • Experience with power validation on battery-powered consumer electronics, wearables, or small form factor devices
  • Solid knowledge of electronics circuits, power management ICs, voltage regulators, and battery charging systems
  • Proficiency with electronics lab test and measurement equipment (oscilloscopes, power analyzers, source-measure units, data acquisition systems, current probes)
  • Hands-on experience with hardware testing on small form factor PCBs and wearable devices
  • Good knowledge of microprocessors/controllers, SoCs, and digital communication protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, USB)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to interpret complex power data and identify root causes
  • Excellent communication skills with ability to present technical findings to diverse audiences

What You Will Do

  • Lead power validation of AI Glass products across all device use cases
  • Design, develop, and execute comprehensive power measurement test plans for wearable devices in an on-site lab environment
  • Debug power regressions by analyzing electrical measurements, device logs, firmware power state transitions, and system-level interactions
  • Characterize power consumption across various operating conditions (temperature, voltage corners, workloads) and identify optimization opportunities
  • Collaborate with firmware and software teams to validate power management features
  • Develop and maintain automated power measurement test infrastructure using Python-based scripting and data acquisition systems
  • Prepare comprehensive test reports with data-driven analysis and effectively communicate findings and progress to cross-functional stakeholders
  • Support power budgeting and battery life estimation for new product development and feature additions
  • Identify and drive resolution of power-related issues found during validation, working with design and firmware teams on root-cause analysis and corrective actions

Work Requirements

  • This role is considered an on-site position located in Sunnyvale, CA
  • You must be able to commute to and from the location with your own transportation arrangements to meet the required working hours.

Benefits

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Employer paid Life Insurance, Short- & Long-Term Disability

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