Capgemini Invent / Synapse - Electrical Engineering Architect
About The Position
At Capgemini Invent, we believe difference drives change. As inventive transformation consultants, we blend our strategic, creative and scientific capabilities, collaborating closely with clients to deliver cutting-edge solutions. Join us to drive transformation tailored to our client's challenges of today and tomorrow. Informed and validated by science and data. Superpowered by creativity and design. All underpinned by technology created with purpose. Synapse, a part of Capgemini Invent, is a product development consultancy working with the world’s most ambitious companies to envision, create, and launch breakthrough AI-powered intelligent products. Sitting at the intersection of hardware, embedded systems, and AI, we specialize in engineering-led innovation that transforms business and unlocks entirely new market categories. Join an innovation team at our global hub in San Francisco or at our Seattle office. We bring new human-centered products to market through close collaboration across three capability units: Synapse, frog, and AIE.
Requirements
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent technical project planning and task delegation abilities
- Comfortable working in ambiguity
- Experience successfully architecting and implementing electronics products from beginning to end
- Embraced the use of AI to improve your delivery and output
- Talent for leading teams while maintaining the ability to keep calm and laugh when things don’t go as planned
- Experience scoping, estimating level of effort, proposing, selling, and giving technical presentations to prospective and existing clients
- Track record of designing, developing, testing, documenting, and delivering custom electronic assemblies using EDA and simulation tools and electronics lab equipment, including schematic capture, simulation, PCB layout, PCBA bringup, debugging, rework, and performance verification.
- Ability to lead a team of engineers to success including risk mitigation, task management, scheduling, design reviews, root-cause analysis, and iterative hardware design cycles, using AI tools to improve efficiency and quality of execution.
- Breadth of experience designing with a wide range of technologies and interfaces such as SOCs, MCUs, DDR, ethernet, Bluetooth, WiFi, UWB, LTE, NFC, batteries, motors, cameras, amplifiers, filters, IMUs, antennae, HDI PCB, FPC, rigid-flex, and cable
Nice To Haves
- Experience blending strategic, creative, and scientific capabilities
- Experience in hardware, embedded systems, and AI
- Experience in engineering-led innovation
- Experience bringing new human-centered products to market
Responsibilities
- Scope, estimate, and present project proposals directly to clients in response to RFPs in conjunction with sales and engineering teams, including ideation of technical approaches, architecture tradeoffs, and development timelines.
- Design, build, test, and deliver innovative, high quality electronics product designs, including analog/mixed-signal and digital circuits, embedded systems, power management, and wireless connectivity.
- Mentor and develop top talent within Synapse electrical engineering department, including guidance on best practices in circuit design and simulation, PCB layout, design for manufacturability (DFM), and developing AI powered process enhancements
- Lead multidisciplinary engineering teams to successfully deliver project outcomes; meet milestones and deadlines in collaboration with firmware, mechanical, and industrial design teams.
- Serve as a senior client advisor, translating complex engineering considerations into clear business impacts and actionable recommendations.
- Partner with Invent and Synapse leadership to build thought leadership, reusable assets, and AI‑enabled delivery methods that strengthen our market position.
- Build a network within the Capgemini Group and contribute to the education of other Business Units around practice offerings to support existing account expansion
- Play a significant role in client proposals and RFI/RFP responses from initial brief to final sales presentations
- Nurture and expand existing account relationships
- Identify potential personal business relationships that can be leveraged by the practice to develop new business
- Identify potential project extension and expansion opportunities while staffed on projects
- Support the development of thought leadership and innovative offerings as they relate to AI/Data Science, Digital Customer Analytics, and Operational Analytics.
- Support the upskilling of the team members on topics related to Data & Analytics
Benefits
- Paid time off based on employee grade (A-F), defined by policy: Vacation: 12-25 days, depending on grade, Company paid holidays, Personal Days, Sick Leave
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage (or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada)
- Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada)
- Life and disability insurance
- Employee assistance programs
- Other benefits as provided by local policy and eligibility
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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