Electrical Engineer

Lumafield•Boston, MA

24d•Onsite

About The Position

Lumafield is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join their Hardware Group. This role involves contributing to the design and integration of electrical systems for industrial CT scanners. The engineer will be responsible for designing power and control electronics, building test infrastructure, and supporting embedded software within a complex hardware-software product. This is a hands-on, interdisciplinary position requiring close integration of electrical designs with firmware and mechanical systems. The successful candidate will work within a small, fast-moving team that values curiosity, rigor, and system-level thinking. The role is based in Cambridge, MA, and is an in-person position.

Requirements

Familiarity with ECAD software such as Altium Designer, Cadence, Mentor, KiCad, etc.
Experience debugging board-level communication protocols (e.g., I2C, SPI, USB, etc.)
At least basic familiarity with MCU firmware development
Comfortable using Python, C, Linux, and basic modern data-science tools
Ability to work with a manager to direct focus and deliver high-quality work that adds value to team goals
Legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship

Nice To Haves

Experience working with X-ray systems or other radiation-emitting equipment
Understanding of thermal management for high-power PCBs and system enclosures
Familiarity with product safety standards (e.g., UL, IEC)
A portfolio of electronics projects

Responsibilities

Contribute to the specification and design of electro-mechanical systems
Perform circuit design, schematic capture, and PCB layout
Bring up boards and see them through testing and system integration
Develop test scripts and firmware for factory tools and prototypes
Collaborate with engineers across disciplines to deliver integrated systems at a challenging price/performance target
Support designs from prototyping through to production at Lumafield's factory