Electrical Engineer / PCB / FPGA

A leading medical technology and advanced motion control company in the great Boston area is looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer. The team develops high-performance motor drives and motion solutions used in surgical robotics, robotic vehicles, semiconductor manufacturing, and satellite systems. This is an opportunity to work directly with mixed-signal, analog, digital, FPGA, microcontroller, and power-conversion technologies.

The standout feature of this opportunity is the chance to work on highly sophisticated electronics supporting cutting-edge robotics, medical technology, and advanced automation. They’re looking for an experienced PCB-level Electrical Engineer who enjoys hands-on design, troubleshooting, testing, and bringing new products from concept through production.

Contract Duration: Contract to Hire

Required Skills & Experience

· BS in Electrical Engineering
· 8+ years of direct PCB-level electrical design experience
· Experience designing FPGA-based mixed-signal systems
· Experience with analog, digital, interface, and power conversion circuitry
· Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
· Experience using oscilloscopes, function generators, power supplies, and multimeters
· Experience with PCB design tools such as OrCAD Capture, PADS, or Allegro
· Strong written and verbal communication skills

Desired Skills & Experience

· Experience with motor drives or motion control systems
· FPGA-based systems experience
· Knowledge of EMC and electrical safety standards
· Familiarity with functional safety requirements
· Experience with compliance and reliability testing
· Experience developing test plans, specifications, and test reports
· Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering

What You Will Be Doing

Tech Breakdown

· 30% Mixed-Signal Electronics
· 25% Digital / FPGA / Microcontroller Systems
· 25% Power Electronics / Power Conversion
· 10% PCB Design / Engineering Documentation
· 10% Test, Compliance & Reliability

Daily Responsibilities

· 35% Hands-On Electrical Design & Lab Testing
· 25% Troubleshooting & Production Support
· 20% Product Development & Engineering Documentation
· 10% Compliance / Reliability Testing
· 10% Team Collaboration & Customer Technical Support