Senior Electrical Engineer

Watchfire Signs, LLC.; Danville (IL); Ibrido; USD 80.000 - 100.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

401k with Employer Match

Vacation

Personal Time

Company Paid Life/ADD

Voluntary Life/ADD

Descrizione del lavoro

Watchfire Signs, LLC in Illinois seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the design and development of electronics for LED displays, scoreboards, and related systems. You will drive robust, manufacturable hardware from concept through production.

You will collaborate across hardware, firmware, manufacturing, and supply chain teams, own schematic development, and guide production releases while solving complex technical challenges.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 7+ years of hardware design experience in a product development environment.
• Ability to write embedded firmware for microcontrollers and FPGAs.
• Experience with PCB design tools (Altium preferred).
• Hands-on experience with lab equipment and hardware debugging.
• Proven ability to solve complex technical problems and deliver results.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Mansioni

• Design and develop electronic systems including digital, firmware, and power circuits
• Own schematic development, component selection, and PCB design reviews
• Lead hardware development from concept through validation and production release
• Troubleshoot complex system and board-level issues; drive root cause analysis
• Collaborate with software, mechanical, and manufacturing teams on product development
• Support new product introduction (NPI), pilot builds, and production ramp
• Work with suppliers and contract manufacturers to improve cost, quality, and yield
• Evaluate and implement component changes related to supply chain or obsolescence

Conoscenze

Hardware design

Embedded firmware

PCB design

Schematic development

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Strumenti

Altium Designer

Lab equipment

Descrizione del lavoro

• Pay or shift range: $80,000 USD to $100,000 USD The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Description

Position Summary

Watchfire Signs is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the design and development of electronics for LED displays, scoreboards, and related systems. This role is a key technical contributor responsible for delivering robust, manufacturable hardware solutions from concept through production.

You will work across hardware, firmware, manufacturing, and supply chain teams while driving high-impact product development.

Responsibilities

- Design and develop electronic systems including digital, firmware, and power circuits

- Own schematic development, component selection, and PCB design reviews

- Lead hardware development from concept through validation and production release

- Troubleshoot complex system and board-level issues; drive root cause analysis

- Collaborate with software, mechanical, and manufacturing teams on product development

- Support new product introduction (NPI), pilot builds, and production ramp

- Work with suppliers and contract manufacturers to improve cost, quality, and yield

- Evaluate and implement component changes related to supply chain or obsolescence

Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

- 7+ years of hardware design experience in a product development environment

- Ability to write embedded firmware for microcontrollers and FPGAs

- Experience with PCB design tools (Altium preferred)

- Hands-on experience with lab equipment and hardware debugging

- Proven ability to solve complex technical problems and deliver results

- Strong communication and teamwork skills

Preferred Experience

- LED display systems, outdoor electronics, or high-reliability products

- Embedded systems and hardware/firmware integration

- Experience working with global supply chains

- Medical

- Vision

- Company Paid Life/ADD

- Voluntary Life/ADD

- 401k with Employer Match

- Vacation

- Personal Time

Watchfire is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs.

Legal authorization to work in the US required. We will not consider candidates who need sponsorship, now or in the future, to be legally employed in the US. No H1B, OPT, CPT or other "temporary work authorization" candidates will be considered.

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