Embedded Systems Project Engineer
About The Position
This senior-level individual contributor role as an Embedded Systems Project Engineer focuses on leading the development and launch of PCB-based embedded electronic products. The position combines technical leadership with direct engineering involvement across hardware, firmware, product integration, testing, manufacturing readiness, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate possesses a strong embedded electronics background and is comfortable working across electrical hardware, firmware, and limited mechanical integration. Key activities include evaluating schematics and component datasheets, troubleshooting hardware and firmware interfaces, writing embedded C/C++ code, coordinating vendors and cross-functional teams, and managing multiple product-development efforts simultaneously.
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship is required by Federal Law
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline
- 5+ years of hands-on experience designing and developing electronic assemblies or equivalent demonstrated engineering experience
- Experience designing PCB-based embedded electronic systems
- Strong understanding of electronic hardware design, product development, system integration, testing, and validation
- Experience leading engineering projects through the complete product development lifecycle
- Knowledge of electronic system troubleshooting, verification, and production readiness activities
- Experience preparing engineering documentation and manufacturing support documentation
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to resolve complex technical issues
- Demonstrated ability to lead technical projects and coordinate cross-functional engineering efforts
Nice To Haves
- Experience developing embedded electronic systems utilizing: Microprocessors, FPGAs, Analog circuits, Wireless RF technologies, Li-Ion battery systems, Sensors
- Experience with new product development and new product introduction (NPI)
- Experience with Stage-Gate product development methodologies
- Experience supporting domestic and international product compliance and regulatory certification
- Experience working within multidisciplinary engineering teams supporting hardware and embedded product development
Responsibilities
- Lead the electrical design and development of PCB-based embedded electronic products from concept through production
- Serve as the technical lead for assigned projects, coordinating engineering activities and collaborating with cross-functional teams throughout the product development lifecycle
- Define project requirements, develop schedules, and oversee project execution to ensure quality, cost, and delivery objectives are achieved
- Design, develop, integrate, test, and validate embedded electronic hardware and supporting systems
- Analyze technical challenges, troubleshoot complex system issues, and implement effective engineering solutions
- Collaborate with hardware, software, mechanical, manufacturing, and product management teams to ensure seamless product integration
- Collect, analyze, and interpret technical data from engineering teams, suppliers, product documentation, laboratory testing, and experimental evaluations
- Develop and execute product verification and validation activities to ensure compliance with customer requirements and applicable industry standards
- Prepare engineering documentation, design records, test reports, manufacturing documentation, and production release packages
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives by enhancing engineering processes, development methodologies, and product design practices
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers, designers, and technicians as project needs require
Benefits
- Medical (BCBSAL) coverage
- Dental (BCBSAL) coverage
- Vision (The Standard/VSP) coverage
- Healthcare FSA
- Employer-paid Basic Life/AD&D insurance
- Voluntary Life/AD&D coverage
- Short-Term Disability coverage
- Long-Term Disability coverage
- Accident coverage
- Critical Illness coverage
- Hospital Indemnity coverage
- 401(k) with a discretionary employer match
- Paid holidays (New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day (observed), Labor Day, Thanksgiving, the day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Eve)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
