Senior Electrical Engineer

The role

You will architect and develop electronic systems for customers across various markets. You will own the electrical scope from concept through delivery, including design, prototyping, and testing. You will also lead technical design reviews and mentor junior engineers.

What you will do

• Design electrical system architectures, block diagrams, power trees, and budgets
• Create electrical interface control documents, schematics, and PCB layouts
• Own designs from circuit design and capture through PCB layout and design reviews
• Perform prototype build, board bring-up, test, debug, integration, and verification
• Produce design documentation packages
• Lead technical design reviews
• Review other engineers' schematics and layouts
• Serve as the technical point of contact for customers
• Mentor junior team members
• Support the sales team with architecture concepts and estimates for bids

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) from an accredited technical college or university in Electrical or Computer Engineering
• 7+ years of experience, including 2+ years as technical lead on hardware development efforts
• Electrical system architecture, including architecture trades, system-level design, electrical block diagrams, power trees and budgets, and electrical interface control documents (EICDs)
• Digital, analog, and mixed-signal circuit design
• Linear and switch-mode DC/DC power conversion design
• Integration of microcontrollers, processors, and/or FPGAs, board-level communication interfaces (I2C, SPI, UART, RS-232/422/485, CAN), USB, Ethernet, and analog and sensor interfaces
• Schematic capture and design data management in Altium Designer 24 or later
• PCB layout design, including stack-up definition, component placement, routing and escape strategy, power distribution, thermal management, and design for manufacturability
• Prototype development, board bring-up, test, and debug in a lab environment
• Design documentation, including test plans, procedures and reports, and ECOs
• Controlled impedance design for high-speed channels
• Cable and wire harness design

Nice to have

• Team task management, including estimating, scheduling, and tracking engineering work
• Design analysis and simulation (WCA/WCCA, reliability, FMEA, SPICE)
• Demonstrable experience designing and launching products in regulated environments (e.g., OSHA, ANSI/ITSDF 56.5-2024)

Benefits

• Mentorship
• Career growth opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits

Before you apply

• Only US Persons (citizens or permanent residents) need apply
• Candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening

About the company

ALTEN Technology USA is an engineering company with 3,000+ experts across North America that partners with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, and more. It is part of the global ALTEN Group with 57,000+ engineers in 30 countries.