Lead Electronic Design Engineer

Jabil; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Jabil is seeking a Lead Electronic Design Engineer in Saint Petersburg, FL to drive the development of advanced electronic and power systems from concept to production. You will lead hardware design, influence product architecture, and mentor engineers across teams to ensure robust, compliant solutions.

The role demands hands-on design and testing of analog/digital circuits, system architectures, and PCB layouts, with strong emphasis on power electronics and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years of electronic hardware design experience.
• Strong expertise in analog and digital circuit design, PCB development, and hardware debugging.
• Hands-on experience with power electronics, high-voltage testing, HiPot and ground-bond testing, and product validation.
• Knowledge of EMI/EMC, signal integrity, reliability, and electrical safety principles.
• Hands-on experience with industry-standard design and test tools.
• Proven ability to lead technical projects and influence cross-functional teams.
• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Lead electronic hardware development across the full product lifecycle.
• Design analog, digital, mixed-signal, power, sensing, and control circuits.
• Develop system architectures, schematics, and PCB designs.
• Drive prototype development, testing, validation, and troubleshooting.
• Apply power electronics expertise in AC/DC power conversion, protection, grounding, and electrical safety.
• Ensure compliance with UL, IEC, IEEE, FCC, EMC/EMI, and electrical safety requirements.
• Perform or guide power and high-voltage validation, including efficiency, power-loss, waveform, transient, thermal, and temperature-rise measurements.
• Support prototype builds, NPI, product launch, manufacturing release, production ramp, and production issue resolution.
• Collaborate across hardware, software, mechanical, manufacturing, and quality teams.
• Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership on critical projects.

Skills

Electrical design

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

PCB debugging

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PCB design software

Job description

At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world’s top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

Lead Electronic Design Engineer

Design the Technology That Powers the Future

We’re looking for a Lead Electronic Design Engineer to drive the development of innovative electronic and power systems from concept through production. In this highly visible role, you’ll lead hardware design efforts, influence product architecture, solve complex technical challenges, and mentor the next generation of engineers.

This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on advanced products while collaborating with talented teams across engineering, manufacturing, and product development.

What You’ll Do

• Lead electronic hardware development across the full product lifecycle.

• Design analog, digital, mixed-signal, power, sensing, and control circuits.

• Develop system architectures, schematics, and PCB designs.

• Drive prototype development, testing, validation, and troubleshooting.

• Apply power electronics expertise in areas such as AC/DC power conversion, protection, grounding, and electrical safety.

• Ensure compliance with applicable standards and regulatory requirements, including UL, IEC, IEEE, FCC, EMC/EMI, and electrical safety requirements.

• Perform or guide power and high-voltage validation, including efficiency, power-loss, waveform, transient, thermal, and temperature-rise measurements.

• Support prototype builds, NPI, product launch, manufacturing release, production ramp, and production issue resolution.

• Collaborate across hardware, software, mechanical, manufacturing, and quality teams.

• Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership on critical projects.

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years of electronic hardware design experience.
• Strong expertise in analog and digital circuit design, PCB development, and hardware debugging.
• Hands‑on experience with power electronics, high‑voltage testing, HiPot and ground‑bond testing, and product validation.
• Knowledge of EMI/EMC, signal integrity, reliability, and electrical safety principles.
• Hands‑on experience with industry‑standard design and test tools.
• Proven ability to lead technical projects and influence cross‑functional teams.

Preferred

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience with energy, industrial, automation, power conversion, or high‑reliability products.
• Familiarity with embedded systems, certification testing, and industry standards (UL, IEC, IEEE).

Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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