Electrical Engineer - Altium Designer

Job Title: Electrical Engineer - Altium Designer
Location: Chicago, IL
Permanent/Direct Hire
Pay range: $120,000 - $150,000

We're seeking a hands-on engineer who can develop schematics from the ground up, collaborate closely with hardware and manufacturing teams, and contribute to the successful delivery of complex electronic products. Candidates with experience designing custom circuit boards and supporting products through production will be highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Develop electrical schematics using Altium Designer.
• Perform schematic capture and maintain design documentation.
• Participate in hardware architecture, component selection, and circuit design.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to support product development.
• Generate and review engineering documentation, BOMs, and manufacturing packages.
• Support prototype builds, testing, troubleshooting, and design verification.
• Interface with manufacturing and suppliers to resolve hardware-related issues.
• Assist with PCB layout reviews and provide design input to optimize performance and manufacturability.
• Support products through the full lifecycle, from concept through production.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 3+ years of electrical or electronics design experience.
• Strong proficiency with Altium Designer.
• Experience with schematic design and schematic capture.
• Knowledge of analog and digital circuit design principles.
• Ability to troubleshoot and debug electronic hardware.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

ESPO Corporation
www.espocorp.com
630-789-2525
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ESPO has a comprehensive benefits package which includes PTO, Group Health and Dental Insurance, and 401k after you have satisfied the necessary waiting periods.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the benefits of diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other attribute or protected characteristic by law. If you need assistance applying, please get in touch with us directly.