Electrical Engineer in Fairport

Energy Jobline ZR; Village of Fairport (NY); On-site; USD 69,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking an Electrical Engineer for an onsite, 3-6 month contract in Fairport, NY. The role focuses on hardware development for sensing and monitoring solutions, including analog/digital circuit design and embedded systems.

Ideal candidates have strong experience with industrial communication protocols, sensor integration, and PCB layout tools, and can work within a cross-functional R&D team to bring hardware platforms to production.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 3+ years of hardware design for embedded systems.
• Experience with analog and digital circuit design and power management.
• Knowledge of EMC, safety, and product certification processes.

Responsibilities

• Support end-to-end hardware design from requirements to production.
• Collaborate with architecture, manufacturing, and QA teams.
• Integrate sensors and develop sensor-based platforms for industrial applications.

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

Job description

Role name: Electrical Engineer

Work Location: Fairport, NY (Onsite)

Duration: 3-6 Months C2H

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Hardware Engineer to join our dynamic R&D team. This role is pivotal in driving the development of next- sensing and monitoring solutions for industrial and utility applications. The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in analog/digital circuit design, embedded systems, and communication protocols, with a passion for developing robust, field-ready hardware platforms.

Responsibilities

• Support guidance into the entire product implementation cycle including requirements analysis, high level and detailed design (including PCBA layout), implementation, testing, integration, documentation, compliance certification and introduction to production in coordination with architecture team.
• Work with a multi-functional team that includes hardware architecture, manufacturing, supply chain, quality, logistics engineering teams, product and program management and other groups, as needed.
• Support advanced technology initiatives to develop next sensors and sensing platforms and improvements in products sustaining activities.

Mandatory Skills

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar.
• 3+ years of experience in hardware design for embedded systems.
• Proficiency in analog and digital circuit design, including low-noise signal paths and power management.
• Strong understanding of industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus RTU/TCP, LoRa, RS-485) with experience in integration into new and existing hardware platforms.
• Familiarity with sensor integration, including temperature, humidity, pressure, and optical sensors.
• Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout tools, Altium Designer .
• Experience with Agile and Scrum framework.
• Knowledge and understanding of the fundamentals of fluid dynamics, thermal dynamics, computational fluid simulation using Ansys, Solid Works or similar would be an advantage.
• Experience with firmware-hardware co-design and debugging embedded systems.
• Knowledge of designing for compliance (EMC, safety), compliance testing, and product certification processes.