Senior Designer

Sapsf; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Sapsf in Cupertino, CA is seeking a Mid level HW Electrical Engineer to join their California lab. The role focuses on hands-on electronics design, from requirements through deployment, with emphasis on analog, digital, power electronics and microelectronic circuits.

You'll perform schematic capture, PCB layout, noise reduction, test equipment development, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Proficiency with oscilloscopes, power supplies, and data acquisition helps, along with basic

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on electrical design engineering experience.
• End-to-end electronics design: requirements, architecture, component selection, design reviews, validation, deployment, and maintenance.
• Analog, digital, power electronics, and microelectronic circuit design.
• Schematic capture, circuit analysis/simulation, and multi-layer PCB design/layout.
• Low-noise analog design, grounding techniques, noise/error budget analysis, ADC/DAC, and power circuits.
• Design and development of high-precision test equipment, instrumentation, and automated electrical hardware solutions.
• Proficiency with oscilloscopes, DVMs, power supplies, electronic loads, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers, and DAQ systems.
• FMEA, FTA, Six Sigma, and statistical engineering techniques.
• Strong documentation, design reviews, and technical communication skills.
• Cross-functional collaboration with engineering stakeholders.
• Basic Python programming capability
• B.S. in Electrical Engineering (M.S. preferred)

Responsibilities

• End-to-end electronics design: requirements, architecture, component selection, design reviews, validation, deployment.
• Schematic capture, circuit analysis, and multi-layer PCB design/layout.
• Analog, digital, power electronics, and microelectronic circuit design.
• Design and development of high-precision test equipment, instrumentation, and automated electrical hardware solutions.
• Cross-functional collaboration with engineering stakeholders.

Skills

Electrical design

Schematic capture

PCB design/layout

Analog design

Digital design

Power electronics

Test instrumentation

Noise analysis

Python

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering

M.S. in Electrical Engineering (preferred)

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Spectrum analyzers

DAQ systems

PCB design software

Job description

Client is looking for Mid level HW Electrical Engineer at their Cupertino Lab in California, USA.

Key Responsibilities

Key Skills (Mandatory):

• 8+ years of hands-on Electrical Design Engineering experience
• End-to-end electronics design: requirements, architecture, component selection, design reviews, validation, deployment, and maintenance
• Analog, digital, power electronics, and microelectronic circuit design
• Schematic capture, circuit analysis/simulation, and multi-layer PCB design/layout
• Low-noise analog design, grounding techniques, noise/error budget analysis, ADC/DAC, and power circuits
• Design and development of high-precision test equipment, instrumentation, and automated electrical hardware solutions
• Proficiency with oscilloscopes, DVMs, power supplies, electronic loads, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers, and DAQ systems
• FMEA, FTA, Six Sigma, and statistical engineering techniques
• Strong documentation, design reviews, and technical communication skills
• Cross-functional collaboration with engineering stakeholders
• Basic Python programming capability
• B.S. in Electrical Engineering (M.S. preferred)

Skill Requirements

Preferred / Desirable Skills

• Sensor electronics design
• FPGA-based systems
• PIC/Microcontroller-based systems
• Motor control electronics
• DC-DC converter design
• Serial communication protocols:
  • I2C
  • SPI
  • SPMI
  • USB
• Data acquisition platforms (NI, Agilent, etc.)
• Advanced test automation and instrumentation development
• Experience architecting complex laboratory test systems and measurement platforms

Other Requirements

Other Requirements:

• Typically requires at least 8+ years of hands-on electrical design engineeringexperience. Individuals with more experience may assume additionalresponsibilities.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal).
• Impeccable organization and documentation skills.
• Competent in using productivity tools like Pages, Numbers, Keynote, MS Excel,Word and Project.
• Basic coding experience preferably Python.