Electronics Engineer

Kickmaker; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental coverage

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Job summary

Kickmaker is seeking an experienced professional in Austin, Texas, to define project requirements and product architecture while ensuring compliance with quality standards. The role involves working with tools like Altium and KiCad to prototype designs and prepare manufacturing documentation.

With a salary range of $95,000 to $120,000 per year, benefits include health and dental coverage, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in a relevant field.

Responsibilities

• Define project requirements based on client needs.
• Define product architecture according to criteria such as cost and feasibility.
• Prototype schematics, layouts, and wiring designs.
• Prepare manufacturing documentation like Gerber files and BOM.

Skills

Computer-aided design using Altium, Circuit Studio, Eagle, KiCad

Testing using oscilloscope and multimeter

Project management

Tools

Altium

Eagle

KiCad

Job description

Responsibilities

• Define project requirements based on client needs.
• Define product architecture according to criteria such as cost, feasibility, timeline, and components, in line with client needs.
• Perform computer-aided design using Altium, Circuit Studio, Eagle, KiCad, etc.
• Prototype schematics, layouts, and wiring designs.
• Prepare manufacturing documentation (Gerber files, BOM, assembly drawings).
• Plan, conduct, and validate tests using tools such as oscilloscope, multimeter, and spectrum analyzer.
• Support the project during certification phases (EMC, radio, electrical safety).
• Consult suppliers (EMS) on cost optimization, assembly, lead times, and component sourcing.
• Provide on-site support for projects, including visits to EMS facilities.
• Ensure compliance with established process quality standards and applicable HSE regulations, and participate in defining eco‑design and industrial relocation strategies.
• Participate in and implement product life‑cycle analyses to improve products’ ESG impact.
• Implement eco‑design analysis guidelines in product development.

Qualifications

• 5 years in a relevant field.

Compensation & Location

• Location: Austin, Texas, USA.
• Base Salary: $95,000 to $120,000 per year.

Benefits

Benefits include health and dental coverage, paid time off, 5 sick days, and a 401(k) plan.