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$110,000.00 / yr - $140,000.00 / yr
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Responsibilities
- Comprehensive design and development of analog and digital circuits, power systems, and signal processing subsystems for intricate products
- Define system-level architecture and select components for electronic systems
- Take circuit designs from initial concept through simulation, prototyping, testing, and integration
- Design and implement sophisticated control systems using microcontrollers, DSPs, and FPGAs
- Lead and mentor the PCB design process, ensuring layouts are optimized for signal integrity, manufacturability, and thermal management
- PCB development from schematic capture and layout to review and prototyping-and perform simulations to validate PCB designs prior to mass production
- Develop test plans, protocols, and procedures for hardware validation, performance testing, and debugging of prototypes
- Collaborate closely with mechanical, software, and firmware teams to ensure seamless integration of hardware with other system components
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior and mid-level engineers, fostering their growth and enhancing their design capabilities
- Lead design reviews and technical discussions to ensure all engineering solutions meet design objectives and uphold the highest quality standards
- Manage major design projects from initial planning and concept through to final implementation and production
- Troubleshoot complex electrical issues during design, testing, and production, applying root cause analysis to resolve design defects or failures
- Drive continuous improvements in design processes, tools, and methodologies to enhance efficiency, reduce errors, and accelerate time-to-market
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or a related field4-7+ years of experience in electronic circuit design, PCB layout, and system-level integrationExperience with PCB design and layout software such as any of the following Altium, Eagle, KiCad, and Mentor GraphicsHands-on experience with circuit-level troubleshooting using oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers, and other bench toolsExperience with IDEs such as STM32CubeIDE, MPLAB X, or Atmel Studio, and toolchains like GCC and IAR or similarExpertise in analog and design, microcontroller, and embedded system design would be idealUnderstanding of electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), signal integrity, power distribution, and thermal design considerationsProficiency in electronic design and simulation tools such as any of the following : Altium Designer, OrCAD, LTSpice, MATLAB, and PSpiceStrong leadership and mentoring skills to guide junior engineers and encourage a collaborative team environmentExcellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present technical concepts to non-technical stakeholdersAbility to handle multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and manage competing deadlines in a fast-paced environmentExperience with high-speed, high-voltage, and mixed-signal circuit design is advantageous but not requiredExperience with FPGA programming is also a plus but not requiredExperience with C / C++ programming for hardware bring-up, peripheral configuration, and debugging via JTAG / SWD tools is a plusKnowledge of wireless communication technologies (e.g., Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Zigbee) and IoT systems is a plus but not requiredProficiency in reading and writing basic firmware for microcontrollers / microprocessors (e.g., ARM Cortex, PIC, AVR) is a plusThe pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical / dental / vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note : Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity / Affiliated Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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