Electrical Engineer II: PCB Design & System Prototyping

NK Labs, LLC; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

NK Labs, LLC in Cambridge, MA is seeking an Electrical Engineer II to design printed circuit boards and electronic sub-assemblies. You will work closely with customers and interdisciplinary teams to determine system requirements and translate them into practical hardware solutions.

The role emphasizes hands-on lab work, PCB bring-up, and rigorous testing to deliver reliable, high-performance electronics for diverse clients. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience designing electronic hardware.
• Experience with PCB CAD software (Altium, Eagle, ORCAD).
• Experience with circuit simulation (SPICE) and lab testing.
• Knowledge of high-speed digital design and signal integrity.
• Experience with board-level protocols (I2C, SPI, USB, PCI).
• Strong communication and analytical skills.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with customers and teams to determine system requirements.
• Design PCBs and electronic sub-assemblies.
• Perform PCB bring-up and lab testing to identify issues.
• Support the development of first-of-a-kind systems.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

Eagle

OrCAD

Job description

NK Labs, LLC in Cambridge, MA is seeking an Electrical Engineer II to design printed circuit boards and electronic sub-assemblies. You will work closely with customers and interdisciplinary teams to determine system requirements and translate them into practical hardware solutions.

The role emphasizes hands-on lab work, PCB bring-up, and rigorous testing to deliver reliable, high-performance electronics for diverse clients. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential.