Senior Electronics Engineer - Lighting, Shades, & Thermostats

Careers at Crestron•Rockleigh, NJ

About The Position

At Crestron Electronics, Inc we build the technology that integrates technology. We are proud to be the largest and most recognized brand in automation and control solutions, and the premier technology partner for fortune 500 businesses globally. Our products’ are integrated into new high-tech commercial buildings’ to include some of the most exciting real estate throughout the world. Our clients include Google, Microsoft, Amazon, LinkedIn and many others. We are the leaders in the most exciting industry in the world! Our automation and control solutions for homes and buildings allow our clients to control entire environments with the push of a button, integrating systems such as Audio Visual, Lighting, Shading, Security, Building Management Systems and HVAC to provide greater comfort, convenience and security. Overview The Senior Electronics Engineer will join the team behind Crestron’s lighting, shade and thermostat products. The engineer will be responsible for the end-to-end development of an exciting array of products. This role encompasses the full hardware lifecycle, including requirements definition, architecture conceptualization, schematic design, simulation, PCB layout collaboration, validation, compliance support and production-ramp. This position will draw on a diverse set of skills: strong proficiency with high-voltage Power Electronics, analog techniques and familiarity with digital interfaces found on low-power embedded systems. The engineer will collaborate cross-functionally to arrive at robust, cost-optimized solutions for space-constrained applications. In addition to technical knowhow, the Senior Electronics Engineer brings experience designing for compliance with both safety and EMI standards. The role involves facilitating cross-functional collaboration, mentoring peers, and seeing designs through compliance testing. Success in this position requires deep expertise in analog electronics, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to deliver high-quality designs in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
Minimum 5 Years experience in fast-paced, high volume electronics engineering role
Proven ability to translate product-level requirements into mass-production products
Strong background in Power Electronics, including line-voltage applications (100-277V, 2 to 10W)
Background with space-constrained designs, including strong understanding of PCB layout technique
Experience with safety standards, isolation requirements and EMI/EMC compliance
Experience with low-power, RF embedded systems and associated protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, RMII, Zigbee, Thread)
Experience with cost-sensitive designs
Solid understanding of core power electronics principles, fundamental circuit design, and analytical techniques

Responsibilities

Design, development and test associated with new product introduction
Sustaining engineering support for existing products
Ownership of design architecture, schematic, layout, verification and schedule
Cross-functional collaboration with mechanical and firmware teams
Hands-on collaboration with PCB Layout team on high-voltage, space-constrained designs
Close coordination with Compliance team on both in-house EMC and external safety
Competitive analysis and benchmarking