Senior Electrical Engineer

Vigilant LLC

Seattle, WA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
ARM (Advanced RISC Machine), Acquisitions Management, Aerospace Engineering, Analog Circuit Design, Background Investigation, Battery Engineering, Bluetooth, Budgeting, Cadence Allegro, Communication Skills, Component Selection, Computer Maintenance, Consulting, Consumer Electronics, Contract Manufacturing, Control Systems, Cross-Functional, Debugging Skills, Electrical Engineering, Electricity, Electromechanical Design, Electromechanical Systems, Electronics, Electronics Manufacturing, Embedded Systems, Ethernet, Filter Theory, Functional Testing, Genetics, Government, Hardware Architecture Design, High Reliability, High Speed Analog Signal, I2C, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), Identify Issues, Industrial Design, Industry Standards, Integrated Circuits (ICs), Interpersonal Skills, Laboratory Equipment, Laboratory Testing, Leadership, Logic Analyzer, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Mechanical Design, Medical Conditions, Medical Equipment, Mentoring, Microcontroller, Microprocessor Architecture, OrCAD, Oscilloscope, PCI, Patient Care, Peripheral Hardware, Power Management, Printed Circuit Board (PCB), Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Layout, Printed Circuit Board Design, Problem Solving Skills, Process Analysis, Product Design, Product Development, Product Testing, Product/Service Launch, Progress Reports, Project Execution, Project Planning, Protocol Analysis, Quality Metrics, RISC Processors, RS-232, Radio Frequency, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Schematic Capture, Schematics, Signal Integrity, Supply Chain, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Leadership, Testing, Time Management, USB, Vendor/Supplier Planning
LOCATION
Seattle, WA
POSTED
2 days ago

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:Design, implement, debug and characterize embedded systems with end-to-end ownership of EE product design from concept to launch.Optimize architecture and circuits for power consumption and efficiency.Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams such as industrial design, mechanical, RF, architecture, product design, NPI, and supply chain.Drive the resolution of technical issues by working with the cross-functional teams: Electrical, Mechanical, SW, Quality, Reliability as well as various Contract Manufacturing teams.Perform lab measurements, and testing as needed to validate the design and resolve any issues. Good trouble-shooting skills able to effectively use all standard lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, protocol analyzers, data acquisition equipment.Track test progress, bugs, and fixes and produce regular progress reports.Select components, design, implement, debug and characterize embedded systems with end-to-end ownership of EE product design from concept to production.Design schematics, drive board layouts, assembly, test, debug, and integrate designs into electro-mechanical systems.Ensure product compliance with industry-specific certifications/regulations.Completes technical review and evaluation of complex engineering processes.Identify issues, new scope, errors, or unplanned tasks in the course or project execution work with project management and the client to incorporate updates to the project plan or modify requirements or deliverables to meet schedule and budget constraints.Performs other duties as required.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:BS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.5+ years of experience in medical/commercial/industrial/consumer electronics or related fields, with design for low cost, manufacturability, and high reliability.7+ years of experience in embedded or mobile system design based on SOCs, hardware architecture, board design, board bring-up and product NPI experience.Experience with schematic capture tools such as OrCAD or Altium and PCB layout or PCB viewer tools from Cadence Allegro, Altium, or equivalent.Experience with implementing design incorporating industry standard peripherals such is Wi‑Fi, USB, Bluetooth, RS232, and Ethernet.Experience integrating designs using 32-bit+ ARM, RISC, or PC architecture application processors or microcontrollers.Experience with implementing analog designs including filters and power conversion.Experience developing designs with industry standard interfaces such as I2C, I2S, SPI, PCI, RS232.Can solve complex problems while displaying technical creativity.Experience and knowledge of printed circuit board (PCB) technologies, such as rigid, flex, hybrid, HDI, etc.Design for Safety and EMC agency compliance requirements, perform or oversee agency certification testing, and mitigate issues.Experience leading technical teams, cross-functional groups and vendors regarding project plans.Mentor and provide technical oversight of other Electrical Engineers.Strong communication and interpersonal skills and desire to support and mentor other engineers.Proven ability to quickly learn new technologies and collaborate with partners to deliver outstanding results.Should have hands‑on experience in initial IC bring‑up and debugging, functional verification, and manufacturing support.Comprehensive understanding of the product development, validation, and support life cycle for a complex vertical product.Ability to meet vigilant .engineering, customer and/or government security screening and background check requirements are required for this role.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:Advanced degree in EE, CE, CS, or related.Demonstrated experience seeing a product from early design all the way through being shipped and supported to a real‑world customer.As our firm often design and consult for partners who develop regulated devices, we look for engineers with significant experience designing under aerospace engineering and quality standards such as AS 91xx, SAE, ISO or other highly‑regulated environments is also helpful.Expert in one or more subsystems in typical electronics products such as battery charging system development, camera, SOC/Compute, control systems, sensors & Data Acquisition, power management, etc.Experience performing bench level measurements for analog, high speed signal and power.Experience designing for signal integrity and low EM emission and susceptibility.Seniority LevelMid - SeniorEmployment TypeFull-timeJob FunctionsEngineering Services, Computers and Electronics Manufacturing, Defense and Space ManufacturingSkillsSchematic Capture, Power Management, Microcontrollers, Altium, Signal Integrity, I2C, Medical Devices, Electrical Engineering, Functional Verification, Battery ChargerVigilant Engineering, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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