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Principal Electrical EngineerMotion Recruitment Partners, LLC • Boston, MA, United States
Principal Electrical Engineer

Principal Electrical Engineer

Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC • Boston, MA, United States
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

A leading technology company is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer to define the technical direction of its most complex products. In this role, you’ll serve as the top electrical engineering authority, solving high-impact technical challenges and guiding critical design decisions that shape the company’s technology roadmap. You’ll mentor and coach a team of engineers, raise technical standards, and ensure designs meet the highest levels of performance, reliability, and manufacturability.

This is a highly visible role where your expertise in RF, mixed‑signal, digital, and low‑noise PCB design will directly influence product innovation and business success. If you thrive on solving intricate engineering problems while driving long‑term technical strategy, this role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Deep expertise in RF, mixed‑signal, digital, and low‑noise PCB design
  • Strong background in analog, digital, power supply, timing / PLLs, and power electronics
  • Hands‑on experience with electronics design that integrates with electromechanical and software subsystems
  • Mastery of simulation, CAD, analysis, and documentation tools
  • Proficiency in developing design specifications, verification testing, and traceability matrices
  • Strong cross‑functional collaboration skills with product, manufacturing, quality, regulatory, and service teams

Desired Skills & Experience

  • Experience leading design‑for‑manufacturing, design‑for‑test, and design‑for‑serviceability initiatives
  • Familiarity with system‑level architecture development
  • Strong mentoring and coaching experience to raise team technical capability
  • Proven ability to implement process and tool improvements that shorten design cycles or improve product quality

    • What You Will Be Doing

    Tech Breakdown

  • 50% Hands‑on electrical design and validation
  • 25% System architecture and integration with cross‑functional teams
  • 15% Technical leadership, mentoring, and setting engineering standards
  • 10% Process improvements and long‑term roadmap contributions

    • Daily Responsibilities

  • Architect, design, and direct execution of electrical projects
  • Translate product requirements into detailed design specifications
  • Lead schematic and PCB design reviews to reduce production risk
  • Create and maintain test protocols, oversee execution, and deliver final reports
  • Drive system integration and usability studies with product management
  • Mentor engineers while raising technical standards across the team
  • Present and participate in comprehensive technical and design reviews

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