Electrical Design Engineer

InfoStride; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

InfoStride in Mountain View, CA, is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to develop high-performance electrical systems across power, control, mixed-signal, and interconnect domains. You will bring concepts to production, work hands-on with board bring-up, signal integrity, and cross‑functional hardware integration.

You will design circuits, prototype, test, and document designs, collaborating with vendors and contract manufacturers as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering with 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Master's in Electrical Engineering with 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong proficiency in schematic capture and design using Altium.
• Hands-on lab experience with board bring-up, hardware debugging, and signal testing.
• Familiarity with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) workflows and Arena.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop power, control, mixed-signal, and high-speed interconnect circuits.
• Perform hands-on board bring-up, verification, integration, and troubleshooting in lab.
• Develop test plans to characterize board and system performance.
• Apply design standards to ensure reliability and manufacturability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and manage vendor relationships.
• Contribute to design reviews and maintain technical documentation.
• Evaluate new components and technologies to advance product capabilities.

Skills

Circuit design

Lab debugging

Hardware prototyping

Signal integrity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

Arena PLM

Job description

Client is hiring an Electrical Design Engineer to join our team in Mountain View, CA. In this role, you will design and develop high-performance electrical systems across power, control, mixed-signal, and high-speed interconnect domains. You will play a critical role in bringing complex hardware from concept to production, working hands‑on with board bring‑up, signal/power integrity, and cross‑functional hardware integration.

Key Responsibilities

• Circuit Design & Development: Design and develop power, control, mixed-signal, and high-speed interconnect circuits tailored to meet rigorous system specifications.
• Prototyping & Bring‑Up: Perform hands‑on board bring‑up, verification, integration, and detailed system troubleshooting in the lab.
• Testing & Characterization: Develop and execute detailed test plans to characterize and validate both board‑level and full system performance.
• Design Standards: Apply SI/PI, DfX, and industry best practices to ensure optimal product performance, reliability, and manufacturability.
• Cross‑Functional Collaboration: Partner with internal cross‑functional engineering teams and manage external relationships with component vendors and contract manufacturers.
• Documentation & Reviews: Actively contribute to design reviews and maintain meticulous technical documentation, including design notes, test reports, and specifications.
• Tech Research: Evaluate new components, emerging technologies, and processes to continually push product capabilities forward.

Minimum Qualifications

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with 5+ years of relevant experience, OR
• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering with 3+ years of relevant experience.
• EDA Tools: Strong proficiency in schematic capture and design using Altium (or equivalent EDA software).
• Lab Skills: Hands‑on experience conducting lab experiments, physical board bring‑up, hardware debugging, and signal testing.
• PLM Systems: Familiarity with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) workflows and tools (e.g., Arena).