Electrical Design Engineer

Electrical Design Engineer

We are looking for a seasoned Electrical Engineer with expertise in analog and digital design, as well as embedded firmware development, to join our dynamic team. As a key contributor, you will play a crucial role in designing battery monitoring systems for large standby battery applications in data centers, utilities, and the telecommunications industries. We seek an innovative thinker capable of transforming engineering concepts into tangible designs—from proof-of-concept to final production. Your expertise is vital for ensuring the efficient and accurate monitoring of battery systems, contributing to the development of cutting-edge solutions for our clients.

Compensation: $90,000 - $115,000 base salary (Depending on Experience) + Discretionary Bonus + 401k Match, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, STD, LTD, PTO.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement battery monitor systems, covering analog and digital circuitry, as well as embedded firmware.
• Conduct comprehensive research and analysis to understand client requirements, technical specifications, and industry trends related to battery monitoring.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, firmware developers, and product managers, to define system architecture and design requirements with a focus on security.
• Apply analog design skills to create circuit schematics, select appropriate components, and optimize performance.
• Develop embedded firmware to facilitate data acquisition, signal processing, and communication protocols for battery monitoring systems, following secure software development best practices.
• Generate Bills of Materials, assemble prototypes (soldering), and conduct rigorous testing and verification of designs using appropriate tools and techniques to ensure compliance with performance specifications and regulatory standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to circuit design, firmware functionality, and system integration.
• Conduct source code analysis and employ secure coding techniques to identify and address potential vulnerabilities in firmware.
• Collaborate with manufacturing and production teams to provide technical support during the production and assembly of battery monitoring systems.
• Stay informed about advancements in battery technologies, electrical engineering principles, and industry best practices, applying them to enhance designs, optimize performance, and improve system security.
• Prepare and maintain documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and reports, to ensure comprehensive and accurate records.
• Assist service department personnel in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues in the field.
• Work closely with other departments (Production, Sales, Service, etc.) to receive feedback on designs and products developed.

Qualifications Seeking: 

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
• Proven experience (5+ years) in analog and digital circuit design, preferably involving the design of measurement systems or related domains.
• Strong proficiency in embedded firmware development, including programming languages such as C/C++.
• Advanced math skills, including DSP techniques.
• Proficient with schematic capture and PCB layout tools (e.g., Eagle).
• Familiarity with simulation and analysis software (e.g., SPICE, MATLAB, OCTAVE, Simulink) to model and validate circuit designs.
• Experience with microcontrollers, processors, and digital signal processors (DSPs) commonly used in embedded systems.
• Solid understanding of communication protocols (e.g., I2C, SPI, UART, TCP/IP) and experience integrating them into firmware designs.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex hardware and firmware issues using test equipment (including DMMs, oscilloscopes, and power supplies).
• Ability to design to UL, ETL, CE, and ROHS standards and work within ISO 9001-certified processes.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on accuracy, quality, and adherence to project deadlines.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities.
• Windows and Linux computer skills are required.
• Experience working with Microsoft Office.

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