Electrical Design Engineer

Wavetronix • Springville, UT

19d

About The Position

Wavetronix is seeking a motivated, experienced electrical engineer to design, implement, and test printed circuit boards. Hardware developers contribute to major development projects and work as part of an agile development team using standard tools and processes such as version control, unit testing, and work backlogs, within a high-fidelity Scrum implementation. The role involves circuit-board design and operation, general software and embedded design, and technical work across hardware interfaces, power systems, soldering, electromagnetic theory, power electronics, datasheets, compliance testing, schematics, board layout, debugging, and troubleshooting.

The Electrical Design Engineer helps ensure products meet high quality standards and development schedules, and contributes positively in a collaborative team environment. In the first 90 days, the successful candidate is expected to learn Wavetronix product and PCB architectures, demonstrate technical skills while working with team members, and understand team tools and processes. In the first year, the engineer is expected to become a major contributor to hardware and system design, develop expertise in one or more project-development areas, and collaborate effectively with colleagues and related teams. Beyond the first year, the engineer is expected to develop a deep understanding of Wavetronix hardware and its future direction; debug, test, maintain, and update existing product hardware; and propose improvements to performance, maintainability, quality, and ease of use.

Wavetronix develops technologies intended to make roads safer and more efficient. The company describes its purpose as fostering rewarding careers and personal development, and its values include putting people first, embracing a growth mindset, continuous learning, and long-term growth. Wavetronix is an affirmative action equal opportunity employer and participates in E-Verify.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience working in hardware design.
• BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, with coursework in circuit analysis, digital systems, electromagnetics, and embedded firmware.
• Familiarity with circuit boards, including components, schematics, and layout.
• Technical proficiency with electronic circuits.
• Knowledge of hardware interfaces, power systems, soldering, embedded design, electromagnetic theory, power electronics, datasheets, compliance testing, schematics, board layout, debugging, and troubleshooting.
• Ability to take responsibility for projects and tasks.
• High personal motivation, a strong work ethic, and high standards for personal and team results.
• Ability to work collaboratively, share work, coordinate efforts, and communicate effectively.
• Experience with source control, unit and system testing, and product lifecycles.
• Ability to read and interpret hardware datasheets.
• Demonstrated experience with C in embedded environments.
• Knowledge of writing code for DSPs, ARM processors, FPGAs, or similar systems.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with general software and embedded design.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and test printed circuit boards.
• Contribute to major hardware-development projects as part of an agile Scrum team.
• Help ensure products meet high quality standards and development schedules.
• Learn and contribute to the development of hardware and system designs.
• Debug, test, maintain, and update existing product hardware.
• Identify and suggest ways to improve system performance, maintainability, quality, and ease of use.
• Collaborate with team members and other teams working on related projects.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior