IoT Hardware Engineer — Embedded & PCB Design

Current Lighting; Round Rock, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid company holidays

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

Current Lighting is seeking a Hardware Engineer for our Round Rock, TX location to contribute to the design, development, and validation of IoT lighting and building automation hardware. This on-site role supports the full hardware lifecycle from concept to deployment, collaborating with product management, hardware, firmware, and software teams.

The ideal candidate has a BS in EE or related field and 1+ years of experience with embedded hardware, PCB design in Altium, and lab testing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Computer Engineering or closely related discipline.
• 1+ years of analog and digital hardware development experience.
• 1+ years of PCB layout and schematic capture tools (Altium).
• 1+ years of hands-on knowledge of hardware development for embedded systems including analog and digital components.
• Hands on knowledge of standard communication protocols: Ethernet, I2C, RS232, RS485, SPI.
• 1+ year experience with lab equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies).
• 1+ years’ experience developing embedded firmware in C or C++.
• 1+ years’ experience with Git or similar source control.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to hardware design for embedded systems using MCUs, sensors, and interfaces.
• Design and develop PCBs and create schematics.
• Develop and maintain hardware test procedures and records.
• Support product regulatory certifications (UL, FCC, etc.).
• Assist in debugging during development and field deployment.
• Support board bring-up and troubleshoot hardware/firmware interactions.

Skills

Embedded hardware

Hardware design

Schematic capture

Debugging

System integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Tools

Altium

PCB layout

Job description

Current Lighting is seeking a Hardware Engineer for our Round Rock, TX location to contribute to the design, development, and validation of IoT lighting and building automation hardware. This on-site role supports the full hardware lifecycle from concept to deployment, collaborating with product management, hardware, firmware, and software teams.

The ideal candidate has a BS in EE or related field and 1+ years of experience with embedded hardware, PCB design in Altium, and lab testing.