Senior Electrical Engineer



Job description

• Take ownership of designing electronic units and PCBs for a range of vehicle, control, safety and test subsystems across our transformational, high-speed, magnetic levitation vehicles.
• Responsible for full design cycle of embedded and integrated electronic assemblies including requirements, component selection, schematic design, layout, managing fabrication process, bring-up and test.
• Responsible for design and verification of PCB schematics including microcontroller, signal conditioning, power supply, and analog/digital communication and control circuitries
• Responsible for developing and verifying PCB layout design and manufacturing drawings
• Assist and lead other engineers through design and provide design review feedback
• Digest system requirements or work closely with other teams in order to develop board specific design requirements and guidelines.
• Take ownership of electrical design of various prototypes and test systems, including ECUs and actuator drivers
• Integrally involved in delivering vehicle wide electrical system(s)
• Work with vendors as needed to ensure delivery of owned products
• Responsible for electronics system design from prototype to low volume manufacturing and certification.
• Perform and/or manage rework of board designs, as appropriate
• Involved in enclosure and wiring harness design and implementation

Desired Qualifications:

• Extensive, proven experience bringing clean sheet missed domain PCB designs and/or systems from prototype to production.
• Previous experience with embedded/electronic development for vehicular applications (e.g., automotive, aerospace, rail)
• BSEE or equivalent bachelor’s degree in Electronical Engineering.
• 8+ years in related experience
• Experience with board design using Altium (preferred) or equivalent
• Experience designing devices for HVDC (~800Vdc) is a plus
• Hands-on experience with PCB design, circuit design, troubleshooting, verification, and validation
• Hands-on experience with integrating and debugging electrical system integration is a strong plus
• Experience utilizing circuit simulation tools, e.g., LTSpice, etc.
• Experience utilizing EE laboratory tools such as scopes, power supplies, signal generators, etc.
• Strong engineering intuition
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills