Senior Electrical/Firmware Engineer
Location
Austin, TX
Level
Senior-Level
Department
Consumer Electronics
Type
Salary
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-08-29
Responsibilities
- Lead electrical design and development through all phases: concept, design, prototyping, validation, production ramp, and sustaining.
- Architect and implement electrical systems integrating sensors, power systems, and embedded controls.
- Create prototypes for early testing and demonstration of new product concepts.
- Recommend electronic component selections including microcontrollers, radios, sensors, and more.
- Conduct design reviews, DFMEAs, and risk assessments for product reliability and compliance.
- Interface with contract manufacturers and suppliers to support design for manufacture and testing.
- Develop and maintain detailed documentation including schematics, BOMs, and validation reports.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (Master’s preferred).
- Greater than 8 years of experience in electrical engineering, with at least 3 years in a principal or lead role.
- Proven experience in NPI environments, taking products from concept to mass production.
- Strong background in analog/digital circuit design, power systems, and embedded systems.
- Experience with firmware development and collaboration with firmware teams.
- Proficiency with ECAD tools (Altium Designer, OrCAD) and simulation tools.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
