Embedded Hardware Engineer

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  • Broomfield, CO
  • $58 Per Hour
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11 days ago

Job Description

Contract Electrical Engineer I/II (Part-Time)
Schedule: 20–30 hours per week
Duration: Contract
Pay Rate: $58–63/hour
Position Summary
We are seeking a Contract Electrical Engineer (Level I/II) with experience using Altium Designer to support three active hardware development projects. This is a part-time contract role focused on schematic capture, PCB layout, design support, and hardware validation for embedded electronic products.
The ideal candidate has experience with PCB design, enjoys hands-on engineering work, and is comfortable contributing within an established engineering team.  Will be partially onsite in Broomfield office with team.  Opportunity to extend contract time depending on projects.  
Current Projects
  • Transformer Project: Schematic capture and PCB layout for a 4-channel BLE wireless module with motor drivers
  • Ultra Project: LED board support for mechanical engineering light pipe evaluations
  • Ultra Project: Wi-Fi/BLE wireless gateway design reviews with potential PCB layout support
Responsibilities
  • Create and modify schematics and PCB layouts using Altium Designer
  • Support the development of embedded electronic products utilizing Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and Wi-Fi technologies
  • Assist with PCB layout updates, engineering change requests, and design improvements
  • Participate in design reviews and implement hardware revisions
  • Support prototype bring-up, testing, debugging, and validation activities
  • Collaborate with electrical, firmware, mechanical, and manufacturing engineers throughout product development
  • Maintain engineering documentation, BOMs, and design files
  • Support multiple projects while meeting project schedules and deliverables
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 2–5 years of electrical engineering experience (Level I/II)
  • Proficiency with Altium Designer for schematic capture and PCB layout
  • Experience designing analog, digital, or mixed-signal circuit boards
  • Familiarity with embedded hardware and communication protocols such as I²C, SPI, UART, or PWM
  • Experience supporting prototype builds and hardware debugging
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with BLE and/or Wi-Fi hardware
  • Experience with battery-powered or low-power electronic devices
  • Exposure to motor drivers, LED board design, or RF hardware
  • Familiarity with design for manufacturability (DFM) and production support

Numbers & Facts

LocationBroomfield, CO

Skills

  • Analog Circuit Designunmatched
  • Bill of Materials (BOM)unmatched
  • Bluetoothunmatched
  • C Programming Languageunmatched
  • Communications Protocolsunmatched
  • Computer Engineeringunmatched
  • Computer Firmwareunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Debugging Skillsunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Electrical Engineeringunmatched
  • Electricityunmatched
  • Embedded Hardwareunmatched
  • Embedded Systemsunmatched
  • Energy & Utilitiesunmatched
  • Engineeringunmatched
  • Engineering Change Orderunmatched
  • Hardware Administrationunmatched
  • Hardware Debuggingunmatched
  • Hardware Developmentunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Low Powerunmatched
  • Manufacturing Designunmatched
  • Manufacturing Engineeringunmatched
  • Mechanical Engineeringunmatched
  • Mixed Signal Circuitsunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Printed Circuit Board (PCB)unmatched
  • Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Layoutunmatched
  • Printed Circuit Board Designunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Product Developmentunmatched
  • Production Supportunmatched
  • Prototypingunmatched
  • Radio Frequencyunmatched
  • Schematic Captureunmatched
  • Schematicsunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Universal Asynchronous Receiver-Transmitter (UART)unmatched
  • Wi-Fiunmatched
  • Wireless Communicationsunmatched
  • Wireless Hardwareunmatched

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