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Electrical Engineer

Protingent
  • Milpitas, CA
  • $150,000–$180,000 Per Year
  • Instant Apply
30+ days ago

Job Description

Position Title: Electrical Engineer

Position Description: Protingent has an exciting direct hire opportunity for an Electrical Engineer with our client in Milpitas, CA.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, test, and validate cutting-edge electrical designs and solutions that meet our clients' needs.
  • Collaborate with technical experts, in-house engineers, and clients on designs from initial concept to full mass-production phases.
  • Conduct design reviews with clients and company resources.
  • Create, maintain, and review technical specifications, drawings, schematics, component BOM, and other documentation during the course of development.
  • Work to support engineering build activities, including overseas travel.
  • Perform electrical bring-up and lab activities conducive to a start-up-type environment.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing resources to develop and review production test plans.
  • Work to ensure all designs meet yield, quality, and safety standards.

Job Qualifications:
  • BS, MS, or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or related fields.
  • 3+ years of experience in consumer electronics with a focus on hardware system design.
  • Track record of nurturing consumer electrical products into production, especially in offshore manufacturing-type environments.
  • Strong proficiency with PCB design and layout toolchains, especially Cadence OrCAD/ Allegro.
  • Strong EE fundamentals on analog circuits (DC/DC, audio, power, and signal integrity, SPICE simulations).
  • Strong EE fundamentals on battery-powered circuits and power optimization best practices.
  • Knowledgeable in digital communication protocols (I2C, SPI, USB).
  • Knowledgeable in RF communication systems and protocols (BLE, WiFi).
  • Knowledgeable in Embedded Systems design utilizing ARM and RISC-V processors.
  • Knowledgeable of certification requirements, including UL, FCC, CE, USB-IF.
  • Experience with component sourcing, selection, and cost-reduction activities.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex electrical problems.
  • Ability to perform limited hands-on lab and other technical work.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Good interpersonal and people management skills, including fluency in written and spoken Mandarin Chinese, are preferred.

Job Details:
  • Job Type: Direct Hire
  • Salary Range: $150K-180K.
  • Location: Milpitas, CA.

About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.

Numbers & Facts

LocationMilpitas, CA
Salary$150,000–$180,000 Per Year

Skills

  • ARM (Advanced RISC Machine)unmatched
  • Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
  • Best Practicesunmatched
  • Bill of Materials (BOM)unmatched
  • Cadence Allegrounmatched
  • Clean Technologiesunmatched
  • Communication Systemsunmatched
  • Communications Protocolsunmatched
  • Component Selectionunmatched
  • Consumer Electronicsunmatched
  • Cost Controlunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Electrical Designunmatched
  • Electrical Engineeringunmatched
  • Electricityunmatched
  • Embedded Systemsunmatched
  • FCC (Federal Communications Commission)unmatched
  • Hardware Designunmatched
  • I2Cunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Mandarin Chinese Languageunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Manufacturing/Production Testingunmatched
  • Mass Productionunmatched
  • Medical Equipmentunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • OrCADunmatched
  • People Managementunmatched
  • Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Layoutunmatched
  • Printed Circuit Board Designunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Production Planningunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • RISC Processorsunmatched
  • Radio Frequencyunmatched
  • SPICE (Simulation Program with Integrated Circuit Emphasis)unmatched
  • Safety Standardsunmatched
  • Schematicsunmatched
  • Signal Integrityunmatched
  • Startupunmatched
  • Technical Drawingunmatched
  • Technical Supportunmatched
  • Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
  • Testingunmatched
  • USBunmatched
  • Wi-Fiunmatched
  • Willing to Travelunmatched

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