Senior Electrical Engineer

LNW Gaming, Inc.(KAC); Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Light & Wonder, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design, modify, and validate electrical hardware for LnW Gaming products used in casinos. You will analyze requirements, select components, and contribute to product sustainment across the full life cycle.

The role emphasizes embedded systems, circuit design, PCB layout (Altium/Orcad), and testing, with collaboration across engineering and vendor teams to ensure reliability, safety, and compliance.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years’ experience in Electrical Hardware Development and Sustainment (full life cycle) with an emphasis on Embedded Systems, Computer Architecture, and Circuit Design.
• Experience with the full life cycle of electronic systems development (concept definition, software requirements, distributors, parts, design requirements, product release, manufacturing).
• Proficient in schematic capture and PCB layout using industry standard CAD Tools such as Altium or Orcad.
• Strong knowledge of various communication protocols such as USB, Ethernet, I2C, SPI, RS-232, RS-485, JTAG, and PCIe.
• Experience with diagnostics and forensic debugging of electronic circuit boards and assemblies.
• EMC/EMI FCC/CE, safety testing and compliance desirable.
• Grounding schemes, wire sizing trade-offs, signal isolation, and bus interfaces; harness design.

Responsibilities

• Design, qualify, test electronic components, sub-assemblies, and systems.
• Provide sustainment for existing hardware products
• Perform design validation and test on newly designed and existing electronic products
• Project manager for various development, test, and sustaining engineering tasks
• Maintain relationships with vendors and internal LnW teams to provide electrical engineering product support
• Experience in root cause analysis of electrical assemblies and providing corrective actions
• Support engineering quality efforts in cooperation with vendors and internal LnW teams

Skills

Embedded Systems

Computer Architecture

Circuit Design

Schematic capture

PCB layout

Communication protocols

Root cause analysis

EMC/EMI knowledge

Grounding & harness design

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium

Orcad

Job description

Gaming: Welcome to the world of land-based gaming. At Light & Wonder, it’s all about the games, and our Gaming team builds cutting-edge technology, products, and content for the most iconic casinos and operators across the globe.

Position Summary

The Electrical Engineer designs, modifies, evaluates supports components and processes used in LnW Gaming products and systems. Determines design approaches and parameters. Analyzes equipment to establish operating data, conducts experimental tests and evaluates results. Selects components and equipment based on analysis of specifications and reliability. Completes documentation and procedures for installation and maintenance. May interact with users to define system requirements and/or necessary modifications.

Essential Job Functions

• Design, qualify, test electronic components, sub-assemblies, and systems.
• Provide sustainment for existing hardware products
• Perform design validation and test on newly designed and existing electronic products
• Project manager for various development, test, and sustaining engineering tasks
• Maintain relationships with vendors and internal LnW teams to provide electrical engineering product support
• Experience in root cause analysis of electrical assemblies and providing corrective actions
• Support engineering quality efforts in cooperation with vendors and internal LnW teams

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• 2-5 years’ experience in Electrical Hardware Development and Sustainment (full life cycle) with an emphasis on Embedded Systems, Computer Architecture, and Circuit Design
• Experience with the full life cycle of electronic systems development (i.e. concept definition, software requirements, working with distributors, selecting parts, developing design requirements, product release, and manufacturing
• Proficient in schematic capture and PCB layout using industry standard CAD Tools such as Altium or Orcad
• Strong knowledge of various communication protocols such as USB, Ethernet, I2C, SPI, RS-232, RS-485, JTAG, and PCIe
• Experience with diagnostics and forensic debugging of electronic circuit boards and assemblies
• Experience with EMC/EMI FCC/CE, safety testing and compliance desirable
• Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of grounding schemes, wire sizing trade-offs, signal isolation, and bus interfaces (e.g., Ethernet, RS422) Provide the engineering expertise to design, fabricate and integrate harnesses systems and represent the harness discipline on a project Investigate, plan, design and develop harnesses to meet various technical requirements

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or significant equivalent experience.

Qualifications

Light & Wonder and its affiliates (collectively, “L&W”) are engaged in highly regulated gaming and lottery businesses. As a result, certain L&W employees may, among other things, be required to obtain a gaming or other license(s), undergo background investigations or security checks, or meet certain standards dictated by law, regulation or contracts. In order to ensure L&W complies with its regulatory and contractual commitments, as a condition to hiring and continuing to employ its employees, L&W requires all of its employees to meet those requirements that are necessary to fulfill their individual roles. As a prerequisite to employment with L&W (to the extent permitted by law), you shall be asked to consent to L&W conducting a due diligence/background investigation on you. This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive; it is intended to identify major responsibilities and requirements of the job. The employee in this position may be requested to perform other job-related tasks and responsibilities than those stated above.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, use hands, operate a computer, and have specific vision abilities to include close and distance vision, and ability to adjust focus working with computer and business equipment.

Work Conditions

Light & Wonder and its affiliates (collectively, “L&W”) are engaged in highly regulated gaming and lottery businesses. As a result, certain L&W employees may, among other things, be required to obtain a gaming or other license(s), undergo background investigations or security checks, or meet certain standards dictated by law, regulation or contracts. In order to ensure L&W complies with its regulatory and contractual commitments, as a condition to hiring and continuing to employ its employees, L&W requires all of its employees to meet those requirements that are necessary to fulfill their individual roles.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Light & Wonder is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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About Light & Wonder

Light & Wonder, Inc. is the leading cross-platform global games company. Through our three unique, yet highly complementary businesses, we deliver unforgettable experiences by combining the exceptional talents of our 7,000+ member team, with a deep understanding of our customers and players. We create immersive content that forges lasting connections with players, wherever they choose to engage. At Light & Wonder, it’s all about the games. The Company is committed to the highest standards of integrity, from promoting player responsibility to implementing sustainable practices.

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