Electronics Engineer

Kärcher North America Inc.; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 92,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plan

Paid Holidays

Flexible PTO

Job summary

Kärcher North America Inc. is seeking an electrical hardware engineer in Aurora, CO, to design, prototype, and validate electrical systems for next-generation products. You will work on wire harnesses, PCB firmware, and LCD displays while ensuring robust performance and reliability.

Responsibilities include writing firmware in C, performing hands-on prototyping, and generating complete documentation. The role requires 3–5 years of relevant experience and a strong background in low-power AC/DC

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 3–5 years of progressive prototyping and design experience.
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools (oscilloscopes, multimeters) for hardware troubleshooting.
• Strong background in low-power AC/DC systems and wire harness design.
• Experience with Arduino hardware/firmware, CANBUS programming, and LCD integration.

Responsibilities

• Design, modify, and troubleshoot electrical systems, wire harnesses, PCB firmware, and LCD displays.
• Write and update functional PCB software using C or similar languages.
• Perform hands-on component installation, trace repairs, and surface mount soldering on prototype PCBs.
• Generate full technical documentation, including schematics, point-to-point diagrams, and Gerber/Hex files.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to integrate electrical systems into final products.

Skills

Electrical design

PCB firmware development

Troubleshooting hardware

Technical documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

2D Ladder Logic

Point-to-point schematics

Multi-layer PCB design tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

CANBUS programming

Arduino hardware/firmware

LCD integration

Gerber files

Job description

The salary range for this position is $92,000 - $102,000 DOE

The deadline to submit applications is initially set for Monday September 21, 2026. However, the application period is subject to potential extensions or closure at any time without prior notice, especially once a sufficient pool of qualified applicants has been obtained.

This is how you WOW:

• Design, modify, and troubleshoot electrical systems, wire harnesses, PCB firmware, and LCD displays.
• Write and update functional PCB software using "C" or similar programming languages.
• Perform hands-on component installation, trace repairs, and surface mount soldering on prototype PCBs.
• Generate full technical documentation, including schematics, point-to-point diagrams, and Gerber/Hex files.
• Partner with cross-functional teams (Mechanical, Software, Sourcing) to integrate electrical systems into final products.

It would be WOW if you would bring this in:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with 3-5 years of progressive prototyping and design experience.
• Proficiency with 2D Ladder Logic, point-to-point schematics, and multi-layer PCB design tools.
• Hands-on experience with diagnostic tools (oscilloscopes, multimeters) for complex hardware troubleshooting.
• Strong background in low-power AC/DC systems, wire harness design, and basic circuit simulation.
• Plus: Experience with Arduino hardware/firmware, CANBUS programming, and LCD integration
• Medical, Dental, and Vision plan
• Paid Holidays (11 per year)
• Flexible PTO for exempt employees; generous PTO for non-exempt employees
• HAS, FSA and 401K matching plans
• Paid sick time, as well as short and long-term disability insurance

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities or qualifications associated with the job. These may be added, removed, changed or reassigned as needed to accommodate business requirements. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

We are an Equal Opportunity / Affinitive Action employer – M/F/Disabled/Veteran

So: Wanna WOW with us?