Position Summary

Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of embedded systems engineers, while fostering a collaborative and innovative team culture
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, science, and human subject testing teams
• Manage team members, project resources, timelines, and deliverables to ensure timely completion
• Apply fundamental engineering concepts to solve complex, novel, and unfamiliar problems
• Design sensor interfaces and signal conditioning solutions to meet customer requirements
• Take initiative and innovate to generate technical value and achieve business goals
• Influence positive outcomes through clear and concise communication of complex information to peers, managers, and customers
• Conduct PCB design activities such as schematic & layout capture software), fabrication, assembly, and lead associated design reviews with multi-disciplinary engineering teams
• Execution of electrical and EMC testing based upon various standard specifications (SAE, ISO, CE, UL, etc.), analyze data and prepare test reports
• Continuously improve the design process by ensuring best practices and tools are evaluated and used
• Develop creative solutions to problems through collaboration with engineers from other disciplines
• Identify and mitigate technical design risks
• Overcome obstacles and tenaciously drive to meet deadlines
• Communication and documentation of design elements for internal and external customers

Qualifications and Requirements

• B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering with 7+ years of industry experience
• Minimum of 3 years leading a team of engineers and technicians
• Experience with sensor interface systems, optical interfaces and equipment, communications equipment and systems, controls equipment, power conditioning and electrical distribution systems is desired
• Proficiency in PCB and layout design including layer stack up, signal integrity analysis, power distribution, and designing for EMC robustness
• Familiarity with traditional manufacturing methods and processes for electronic and electromechanical assemblies.
• Experience with automotive EMC design, test methods, and troubleshooting per CISPR25, ISO, and SAE standards
• Experience with the design, analysis, and simulation of analog and digital circuits
• Proficiency in hardware design and engineering, including prototyping, fabrication, assembly, board bring-up, mixed-signal debugging, and soldering
• Familiarity with C/C++, MATLAB, Python, and LabVIEW for automation and data processing is preferred
• Experience with embedded software – writing software code, defining system architecture and troubleshooting is a plus
• Familiarity with communications protocols including CAN, LIN, USB, UART, I2C, and SPI
• Possess excellent troubleshooting skills to efficiently identify and resolve design and production issues during all phases of product development.
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced, team environment with demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Strong organization, planning and time management skills to achieve results.
• Strong interpersonal & collaboration skills to work effectively with all levels of the organization including suppliers and/or external customers.
• Strong verbal and written communications skills.
• Familiar with document controls, revision control and change process.
• Must be committed to upholding the highest standards of quality of work and personal safety in the lab.
• Candidate must be comfortable in conceptual as well as hands on design and integration
• Familiarity with the auto industry is preferred but not required.
• Travel Required: Occasional (<5% both domestic and international) to work with suppliers, customers, manufacturing sites, and other design sites).
• Candidate must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship