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Electrical Engineer

Fremont, California · On-site · Full-Time · Engineering

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SolidWorksCADElectrical EngineeringPrototypingProject Management
Job Title: Electrical Engineer Job Overview: As an Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, analyzing, and improving electrical systems and components. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, conducting research, and utilizing engineering principles to develop innovative solutions. The successful candidate will contribute to the entire product development lifecycle, from concept to manufacturing. Key Responsibilities: Design and Development: - Design, develop, and layout multi-layer PC Boards for gas flow and attending documentation. - Utilize CAD software to perform PC board layout up to ten-layers. - Design attending circuits based on embedded processors used in gas flow electronics. Analysis and Simulation: - Perform circuit simulation on critical circuits, PC board verification utilizing Gerber and ODB output from CAD software. - Optimize designs for efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and manufacturability. - Perform and document in-house R&D experiments to validate solutions. Collaboration: - Work closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, industrial designers, and manufacturing specialists, to ensure seamless integration of mechanical components into overall product designs. - Communicate effectively with team members, project managers, and Electrical Engineering Manager. Research and Innovation: - Stay updated on industry trends, materials, and technologies. - Propose and implement innovative solutions to enhance product performance and functionality. Prototyping and Testing: - Oversee the fabrication of prototypes and conduct thorough testing to validate design specifications. - Analyze test results and iterate on designs based on feedback. Documentation: - Create comprehensive documentation, including fab and assembly drawings, Bill-of-Materials, Test routines and performance reports. - Ensure all design documentation complies with relevant industry standards and regulations. Cost Optimization: - Work to optimize designs for cost efficiency without compromising quality and performance. - Collaborate with procurement and manufacturing teams to identify cost-saving opportunities. Qualifications: - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering (not Computer Engineering) or a related field with experience. - At least 5 years experience in electrical design, PCB layout and testing. - Proficiency in EAGLE PC layout tool (older versions). - Proficiency in Altium or Solidworks PCB layout tool. - Knowledge of Solidworks Mechanical package helpful. - Familiarity High-Voltage circuits (>200 Volts). - Experience with transistor-level design. - Experience with embedded processors such as ARM-9, CORTEX, etc. (hardware level). - Experience with switching power supplies (buck and boost). - Knowledge of industry standards and regulations for manufacturing processes and materials (e.g., ANSI, SEMI, UHP). Preferred Skills: - Experience with SPICE circuit simulator (LTSPICE). - Some knowledge of thermodynamics and fluid dynamics. - Familiarity with general discrete electronics. - Familiarity with gas delivery systems. - Project management skills. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: - 401(k) - 401(k) matching - Dental insurance - Health insurance - Life insurance - Paid time off - Vision insurance Schedule: - 8 hour shift - Monday to Friday Ability to Relocate: - Fremont, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person