Jobs · Engineering · Washington

Senior Electrical Engineer

vigilant.engineering · Seattle, WA · 1 mo ago
On-siteEngineering$140k–$175k/yrFull-time

About the role

Design, implement, debug and characterize embedded systems with end-to-end ownership of EE product design from concept to launch. Optimize architecture and circuits for power consumption and efficiency. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams such as industrial design, mechanical, RF, architecture, product design, NPI, and supply chain.

Responsibilities

  • Drive the resolution of technical issues by working with the cross-functional teams: Electrical, Mechanical, SW, Quality, Reliability as well as various Contract Manufacturing teams.
  • Perform lab measurements, and testing as needed to validate the design and resolve any issues.
  • Track test progress, bugs, and fixes and produce regular progress reports.
  • Design schematics, drive board layouts, assembly, test, debug, and integrate designs into electro-mechanical systems.
  • Ensure product compliance with industry-specific certifications/regulations.
  • Completes technical review and evaluation of complex engineering processes.
  • Identify issues, new scope, errors, or unplanned tasks in the course or project execution work with project management and the client to incorporate updates to the project plan or modify requirements or deliverables to meet schedule and budget constraints.

Requirements

  • BS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • Significant experience developing custom rechargeable battery management systems for mobile devices.
  • 5+ years of experience in medical/commercial/industrial/consumer electronics or related fields, with design for low cost, manufacturability, and high reliability.
  • 7+ years of experience in embedded or mobile system design based on SOCs, hardware architecture, board design, board bring-up and product NPI experience.
  • Lead Design Engineer on 2 mass manufactured (1M or more) electro-mechanical products
  • Experience with schematic capture tools such as OrCAD or Altium and PCB layout or PCB viewer tools from Cadence Allegro, Altium, or equivalent.
  • Experience with implementing design incorporating industry standard peripherals such is Wi-Fi, USB, Bluetooth, RS232, and Ethernet.
  • Experience integrating designs using 32-bit+ ARM, RISC, or PC architecture application processors or microcontrollers.
  • Experience with implementing analog designs including filters and power conversion.
  • Experience developing designs with industry standard interfaces such as I2C, I2S, SPI, PCI, RS232.

Qualifications

  • Can solve complex problems while displaying technical creativity.
  • Experience and knowledge of printed circuit board (PCB) technologies, such as rigid, flex, hybrid, HDI, etc.
  • Design for Safety and EMC agency compliance requirements, perform or oversee agency certification testing, and mitigate issues.
  • Experience leading technical teams, cross-functional groups and vendors regarding project plans.
  • Mentor and provide technical oversight of other Electrical Engineers.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills and desire to support and mentor other engineers.
  • Proven ability to quickly learn new technologies and collaborate with partners to deliver outstanding results.
  • Hands-on experience in initial IC bring-up and debugging, functional verification, and manufacturing support.
  • Comprehensive understanding of the product development, validation, and support life cycle for a complex vertical product.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, Life and AD&D Insurance, EAP, PTO (accrues at 2.3 hours for every 40 hours worked), and 10 Paid Holidays.

Pay

Salary $140,000 - $175,000

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