Electrical Design Engineer

Simplexity Product Development; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Healthcare plan

401(k) plan with company match

Disability & life insurance

Paid parental leave

11 paid holidays

3 weeks PTO per year

Flexible working hours and WFH

Job summary

Simplexity Product Development is seeking a Generalist Electrical Design Engineer with extensive new product development experience. The role is on-site in Seattle, embedded with client engineers and the Simplexity team.

You will drive design from concept to production across consumer and medical device programs. You will collaborate across disciplines to craft robust requirements, architect systems, and ensure EMC readiness while mentoring others and documenting the process for continuous

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited four-year university.
• 8+ years of experience in electrical designEngineering.
• Proficiency with Altium tools.
• Proficiency in both analog and digital design.
• Experience with power management systems, switching power supplies, and battery powered devices.
• Experience with sensor selection and interface design.
• Experience developing microprocessor, FPGA or DSP-based systems.
• Experience in bringing products from concept to production.
• Hands-on lab experience with troubleshooting and debugging.

Responsibilities

• Transform initial design concepts into fully functional, manufactured products.
• Collaborate with mechanical, firmware, systems, and software engineers to develop products.
• Develop robust, testable product requirements, define system architecture and select components.
• Design circuit schematics and coordinate PCB layout.
• Perform board bring-up and integration testing with other engineers.
• Write test procedures and support verification of design functionality.
• Manage bills of materials and redesign circuits for obsolescence and supply chain constraints.
• Apply design principles to prevent EMC issues and support EMC certification.
• Document each stage of the design process and contribute to engineering best practices.

Skills

Analog design

Digital design

PCB design

Power management

Sensor selection

Microprocessor design

FPGA/DSP

EMC/EMI knowledge

8+ years experience

Altium Designer

Education

B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium tools

Job description

Simplexity Product Development is seeking a Generalist Electrical Design Engineer with new product development experience to sit on site with other Simplexity team members, alongside client engineers.

Job Duties

• Transform initial design concepts into fully functional, manufactured products.

• Collaborate with mechanical, firmware, systems, and software engineers to develop products for leading consumer and medical device companies.

• Develop robust, testable product requirements, then define system architecture and select appropriate components.

• Design circuit schematics and perform or coordinate PCB layout.

• Perform board bring-up and integration testing in collaboration with mechanical, firmware, and software engineers.

• Write test procedures and support verification of design functionality.

• Manage bills of materials and redesign circuits to address component obsolescence and supply chain constraints.

• Apply design principles to prevent electromagnetic interference and support certification to electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) standards.

• Clearly document each stage of the design process and contribute to continuous improvement of engineering best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s of Science or Master’s of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent from an accredited four-year university

• 8+ years of experience

• Proficiency with Altium tools

• Proficiency in both analog and digital design

• Experience with power management systems, switching power supplies, and battery powered devices

• Experience with sensor selection and interface design

• Experience developing microprocessor, FPGA or DSP-based systems

• Experience in bringing products to concept to production

• Hands on lab experience with troubleshooting and debugging

Other Experience a Plus

• FPGA design

• Power electronics design

• High speed digital design (e.g. PCI Express, memory bus design, Gigabit Ethernet, USB)

• Knowledge of motor drive and control

• Self-motivated; able to work independently and drive projects to completion

• Organized, analytical, detail-oriented, and clear in communication/documentation

• Collaborative, ethical, positive, and focused on client success

Pay & Benefits

Base salary range: $140K - $170K

In addition to competitive pay, we offer:

• Excellent Healthcare plan (Medical, Dental, and Vision) fully paid for by the company for the employee; partial payment for dependents

• 401(k) plan with company match

• Long-term and short-term disability, AD&D and Life Insurance

• Paid maternity/new parent leave

• 11 Paid holidays

• 3 weeks of paid time off (PTO) per year, increasing after 2, 5, and 9 years of service

• Flexible working hours and working from home

Location

The location for this position is on site with a client in Seattle, Washington, where you will be embedded with several other Simplexity team members, working alongside client engineers in a dynamic environment.

About Simplexity

Simplexity Product Development is a privately held engineering design services company withover 75 employees that has been in business for over 15 years. Simplexity has been selected as one of America’s Best Places to Work by Inc. Magazine and is often chosen by top technology firms as their design partner. We strive to create an environment of top-notch engineers, experts in their field, who are passionate about bringing product development excellence to the world’s leading diagnostic, medical and wearable device companies. We work to maintain a high-quality work environment for our employees, where people can learn and grow with the company. We strive to provide a collaborative, creative environment where each person feels encouraged to contribute to our processes, decisions, planning and culture.

Simplexity is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

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