Electronics Engineer

Perceptive Recruiting, LLC; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Perceptive Recruiting, LLC is partnering with a fast-growing electronics company in Kennesaw, GA to hire an Electronics Engineer. You will work with senior engineers on the design, development, and testing of electronic assemblies, with hands-on ownership from day one.

Responsibilities include schematic capture with Altium Designer, firmware development in C and Python for microcontrollers, board bring-up, testing, and documentation of schematics, BOMs, and test procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• 1–3 years of hands-on electronics hardware or embedded firmware experience.
• Familiarity with Altium Designer or equivalent PCB design tools.
• Experience with microcontrollers (ARM Cortex-M, STM32, ESP32, or PIC) and embedded C/Python.

Responsibilities

• Assist in schematic capture and PCB layout (Altium Designer)
• Develop and debug firmware in C/Python for MCUs
• Support board bring-up, testing, and validation
• Troubleshoot boards with lab equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters)
• Communicate via I2C, SPI, UART, CAN
• Create and maintain schematics, BOMs, and test procedures
• Collaborate with senior engineers on design and repair projects

Skills

Embedded firmware

PCB design

Schematic capture

C/Python

Lab equipment handling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related

Tools

Altium Designer

Oscilloscope

Multimeter

Logic analyzer

CAN/I2C/SPI/UART protocols

Job description

Electronics Engineer opportunity with a a fast-growing electronics company based in Kennesaw, GA, specializing in the design, remanufacturing, and repair of complex electronic assemblies across multiple industries We're looking for an Electronics Engineer to join our team in Kennesaw, GA.

In this role, you'll work alongside senior engineers on the design, development, and testing of electronic assemblies. You'll get hands-on experience with schematic capture, PCB design, firmware development, and board-level troubleshooting — with real ownership of work from day one.

What you'll do:

• Assist in schematic capture and PCB layout using Altium Designer
• Develop and debug firmware in C and/or Python for microcontroller-based platforms
• Support board bring-up, testing, and validation of new and existing designs
• Troubleshoot circuit boards at the component level using lab equipment including oscilloscopes, multimeters, and logic analyzers
• Communicate with communication protocols such as I2C, SPI, UART, and CAN
• Create and maintain technical documentation including schematics, BOMs, and test procedures
• Collaborate with senior engineers and cross-functional teams on design and repair projects

What we're looking for:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or Computer Engineering
• 1–3 years of hands-on experience in electronics hardware or embedded firmware
• Familiarity with Altium Designer or similar PCB design tools
• Experience or coursework involving microcontrollers (ARM Cortex-M, STM32, ESP32, or PIC)
• Working knowledge of C or Python in an embedded context
• Hands-on comfort with lab equipment and basic soldering

Nice to have:

• Personal electronics projects or tinkering outside of work
• RTOS experience (FreeRTOS, Zephyr, or similar)
• Experience with communication protocols in a lab or project setting