Senior Electronics Engineer

People

• Provides advice, guidance, and answers to management on all aspects of Electronics Design pertaining to all Galvion products.
• Presents technical design and data at program review meetings, sales meetings, and customer engagements.
• Participates in DFx activities internally and with suppliers to ensure product design is cost-effective and conforms to the manufacturing and assembly plans.
• Serves as the decision maker on electronics engineering decisions.
• Works with Project Management to oversee electronics work breakdown and assignments between internal resources, sub-contractors, and vendors.
• Shares knowledge and trains team members.
• Trains and mentors junior engineers.
• Develops and ensures compliance with best practices and lessons learned.

Process

• Conducts electronics requirements capture based on customer needs.
• Conducts and mentors schematic, layout, and routing design for PCBAs, as required for prototypes and/or production.
• Sources and manages outsource PCBA manufacturers.
• Conducts electronics testing, analyzes test data, and generates insights to drive design improvements, including high-speed signal validation.
• Collaborates with Mechanical Engineers to define PCB form factors, materials, and interconnect solutions, enabling Industrial Designers to develop user-focused systems.
• Develops detailed product ICDs and BOMs for internal and external use.
• Reviews internal and external designs and drawings for clarity, completeness, and compliance with standards, specifications, and dimensional accuracy.

Performance

• Works independently on tasks and seeks information proactively from stakeholders.
• Has a wide and comprehensive understanding of the principles, theories, concepts, and techniques of the electrical engineering discipline.
• Interprets engineering data and recommends solutions.
• Uses ingenuity and innovation to generate solutions to electronics design needs and issues and contributes to the completion and manufacture of new products.
• Tasks leadership of small teams performing all types of electronic design/engineering activities in the product development life cycle, including but not limited to: Requirements management, component selection, circuit, and PCB design.
• Considered an expert in the field of Electronics across Galvion as a whole.
• Understands product trade-offs across disciplines with mechanical and systems engineers.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical or electronics engineering technology, computer engineering technology, telecommunications technology or an equivalent.
• Masters Degree as a plus.
• At least 15 years of related work experience.
• Experience and understanding of high-speed digital signals (MIPI, LVDS).
• Experience with mobile processing technologies.
• Experience with embedded power supplies and PMICs.
• Ability to solder and de-solder fine pitch components.
• Ability to cut and strap prototypes.
• Knowledge/experience with preparing product and engineering technical specifications and product performance test procedures or plans.
• Good working knowledge of communication circuits and protocols (e.g. I2C, Serial, etc.).
• Strong analytic problem-solving skills, using suitable tools.
• Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout.
• Experience working with SolidWorks 3D CAD for mechanical design.
• Ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a team; demonstrates good interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under limited supervision.
• Strong organization and documentation skills.