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Electrical Engineer V

Iconma

Sunnyvale, CA

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Automation, Business Operations, Code Reviews, Communication Skills, Consumer Electronics, Cross-Functional, Debugging Skills, Documentation, Electrical Components, Electrical Engineering, Electricity, Embedded Software, Failure Analysis, Hardware Development, Health Plan, I2C, Identify Issues, Instrumentation, LabVIEW Programming Language, Laboratory, Leadership, Logic Analyzer, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Manufacturing/Production Testing, Mentoring, Oscilloscope, PCI Express (PCI-E), Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Layout, Printed Circuit Board Design, Problem Solving Skills, Product Reviews, Product/Service Launch, Project Evaluation, Prototyping, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Quality Management, Rapid Prototyping, Regression Testing, Regulations, Requirements Management, Safety Compliance, Safety Standards, Schematics, Simulation, System Integration (SI), System-on-a-Chip (SoC), Systems Analysis, Team Player, Technical Support, Technical/Engineering Design, Test Automation, Test Plan/Schedule, Test Scripts, Test Strategy, Testing, USB, Validation Testing, Wearables, Wireless Communications
LOCATION
Sunnyvale, CA
POSTED
2 days ago
Our Client, a Internet Content & Information company, is looking for a Electrical Engineer V for their Sunnyvale, CA location.
 
Responsibilities:
  • The primary function of this role is a generalist Electrical Engineer supporting smart glasses case hardware development.
  • Day-to-day work includes reviewing designs and schematics, evaluating PCB layouts, performing validation testing, and conducting failure analysis.
  • The primary focus is hands-on lab work, executing detailed electrical measurements, troubleshooting, and system-level analysis to ensure hardware meets performance, reliability, and safety expectations.
  • Key focus areas include power, battery, charging, and system-level measurements.
  • Own validation efforts for smart glasses case systems, including defining test plans, coverage, and pass/fail criteria.
  • Perform system-level electrical measurements and analysis across power rails, regulators, batteries, charging paths, and load behavior.
  • Execute lab debugging and troubleshooting using oscilloscopes, power meters, DMMs, logic analyzers, and similar instrumentation.
  • Conduct failure analysis of electrical issues including component failures, battery degradation, charging anomalies, and system-level faults.
  • Review and evaluate PCB layouts, schematics, and designs — flag errors and suggest improvements.
  • Review and approve product prototypes, working models, or simulation-based models.
  • Write detailed functional specifications, test procedures, and design tradeoff documentation.
  • Support new technology introduction and NPI/manufacturing validation efforts.
  • Direct technicians, engineering designers, or other technical support personnel as needed.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant safety and regulatory standards (e.g., EMC) and support certification activities.
  • Candidates will be evaluated based on deliverables in hardware validation, prototype builds, documentation quality, and cross-functional communication.
 
Requirements:
  • The ideal candidate has strong EE fundamentals, hands-on lab skills, and experience in consumer electronics or wearables.
  • 5+ years of experience as an Electrical Engineer with hands-on lab validation and debugging experience.
  • Proficiency with lab instrumentation (oscilloscopes, power meters, multimeters, electronic loads, etc.).
  • Demonstrated strength in system-level electrical analysis and troubleshooting (power integrity, transient response, noise, efficiency, stability).
  • Experience with high-density rigid/flex board design and system integration.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a track record of driving issues to root cause.
  • Excellent documentation and communication skills.
  • Experience in consumer electronics, wearables, or similar highly integrated systems.
  • Familiarity with automated test systems and scripting (Python, LabVIEW, or similar).
  • Working knowledge of regulatory and safety considerations (EMC, safety, etc.).
  • Experience developing or maintaining validation methodologies for battery-powered wearable  systems.
  • Experience creating automated characterization setups (power profiling, regression tests, long-run  stability testing)  Requisition Details
  • Experience supporting NPI/manufacturing validation and bridging lab results to production test  strategies.
  • 5+ years of experience as an Electrical Engineer with  hands-on lab validation and debugging experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or related  engineering field) required.
  • Embedded software basics — comfortable reviewing software logs and code.
  • Experience developing or maintaining validation methodologies for battery-powered wearable systems.
  • Experience creating automated characterization setups (power profiling, regression tests, long-run stability testing).
  • Experience supporting NPI/manufacturing validation and bridging lab results to production test strategies.
  • Experience with SoC bring-up, sensor integration, or wireless/audio/display subsystems.
  • Good EE fundamentals.
  • High-density rigid/flex board design and system integration experience.
  • Hands-on lab skills. Rapid prototyping with what's available. Can-do attitude.
  • Ability to drive projects with high ambiguity, multiple paths, and fuzzy future to clarity.
  • Understanding of core tech areas such as SoC, sensor, wireless, audio, display, and interfaces (USB, MIPI, PCIe, SPI, I2C). Capable of designing, bringing up, and evaluating projects in those areas.
  • Embedded software basics. Comfortable looking into software logs/code.
  • Use automation to help the team improve project quality and scale to more projects.
  • Strong leadership and mentoring capability, with the ability to influence without authority.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or related engineering field) required.
  • These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness, meet client expectations, standards, and accompanying requirements, and safeguard business operations and company reputation.
  • Proficiency with lab instrumentation (oscilloscopes, power meters, multimeters, electronic loads, etc.).
  • Demonstrated strength in system-level electrical analysis and troubleshooting (power integrity, transient response, noise, efficiency, stability).
  • Experience with high-density rigid/flex board design and system integration.
Story behind the need – business group & key projects:
  • The function is to help support the validation team for  smart  glasses cases, and needs to support the team on that.
  • They  should be able to talk with cross-functional people and come up  with suggestions on how to improve the functions.
  • Power  analysis will be  Purpose/Size of this team & where does this position fit within the  team
  • Reporting to the CWAM and will be also working with another  team member too, Francis Lee 
 
Why Should You Apply?
  • Health Benefits
  • Referral Program
  • Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
 
ICONMA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive considerationfor employment without regard to any status protected by applicable law

About the Company

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Iconma

ICONMA is a global information consulting management firm providing Professional Staffing Services and Project-Based Solutions for organizations in a broad range of industries.

  • Corporate Headquarters in Troy, Michigan; 20+ locations worldwide.
  • Certified Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE); certified by Women’s Business Enterprise National Council, National Women Business Owners Corporation (NWBOC); and California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC).
  • Founded in 2000
  • 2000+ Employees

The company was founded on the principle that success is derived from delivering high quality service and resources in the most responsive, flexible, and innovative way. ICONMA invests in people and resources with a single goal: To provide our customers with the highest quality service in the most responsive manner. Through its network of offices, ICONMA provides the resources to help clients maintain their competitive advantage.

COMPANY SIZE
2,000 to 2,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Management Consulting Services
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
401K, Employee Referral Program, Life Insurance
FOUNDED
2000
WEBSITE
https://www.iconma.com/