Principal Process Engineer
Lummus Technology
Lead Electrical Engineer
Acuity
full-time
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Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States • California, Colorado
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💰 $125,000 - $200,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Design and implement digital and mixed-signal circuits for professional audio/video products.
- End-to-end PCB design including component selection, schematic capture, PCB layout, hardware documentation release, board bring-up, test, debug, and system integration.
- Perform circuit simulation and signal/power integrity simulation.
- Evaluate audio performance of components and systems.
- Propose and drive technical solutions that satisfy technical, financial, manufacturability, quality, and time-to-market constraints.
- Conduct design reviews and provide design feedback to peers and design partners.
- Create and document test plans for design qualification; carry out design verification and validation and document qualification reports.
- Resolve EMC and regulatory issues and coordinate compliance testing.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (mechanical, firmware, test, manufacturing, program management, supply chain) and work closely with offshore ODMs and CMs.
- Hands-on prototype development and debugging; perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
- 6+ years of experience designing, troubleshooting, and testing digital and mixed signal circuits (embedded designs for the audio/video market preferred).
- Experience using CAD tools for schematic entry and layout (Altium preferred).
- Hands-on proficiency with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, DMM, protocol analyzers, Audio Precision.
- Knowledge of microprocessor-based embedded systems.
- Familiarity with standard interfaces such as Ethernet, I2C, SPI, I2S, PCIe, USB.
- Experience implementing design techniques to ensure the best possible signal integrity and power integrity.
- Experience generating and releasing hardware documentation (BOM, Gerbers, etc.) required.
- Experience with simulation tools (HyperLynx, SPICE, etc.) is preferred.
- Knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements and test methods including UL, FCC, CE, and others is a plus.
- Experience working with offshore ODM and Contract Manufacturers highly desired.
- This position is currently only open to Costa Mesa, CA, Boulder, CO, and Ft. Wayne, IN; minimal travel to Costa Mesa, CA expected for those residing in CO and IN.
