
Staff Electrical Engineer
Itron, Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: West Union • North Carolina • South Carolina • United States
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About the role
- Design and validate precision analog and power circuitry for high‑voltage (up to 240 V) electricity metering applications, emphasizing accuracy, safety, and long‑term reliability
- Develop AC‑to‑DC power supplies, including magnetics, isolation, protection, and efficiency optimization
- Perform hands‑on prototype builds, debug, and characterization using lab and environmental test equipment
- Minimize RF emissions while optimizing cost
- Drive root‑cause analysis, support regulatory compliance, and contribute to manufacturing test and calibration strategies
- Collaborate with firmware, systems, mechanical, compliance, and manufacturing teams throughout the product lifecycle
- Participate in design reviews and mentor junior engineers, promoting strong engineering practices and an inclusive team culture.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in analog and power electronics design
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related field
- Strong understanding of analog component performance, noise, thermal effects and long-term product stability
- Proficiency with schematic capture and PCB layout best practices
- Experience with typical electronics lab equipment
- Demonstrated ability to work accountably and independently while contributing to collaborative, cross‑functional teams in a dynamic, agile environment
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly document designs, share results, and engage authentically with teammates and stakeholders across disciplines.
Benefits
- financial, social, health and wellbeing programs
- paid vacation
- 401k matching
- employee stock purchase program
- hybrid work schedule
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
analog circuitry designpower circuitry designAC-to-DC power suppliesschematic capturePCB layoutRF emissions minimizationroot-cause analysisregulatory compliancemanufacturing test strategiescalibration strategies
Soft Skills
collaborationmentoringcommunicationaccountabilityindependenceteam culture promotiondynamic environment adaptabilitycross-functional teamworkdesign documentationstakeholder engagement