Senior Electrical Engineer

Light & Wonder; Nevada (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Light & Wonder’s Gaming team seeks an Electrical Engineer to design, test, and sustain electronic hardware for LnW Gaming products and systems. You will analyze designs, perform validations, and collaborate with vendors and internal teams to meet requirements and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities include schematic capture and PCB layout in Altium or Orcad, interfacing via USB, Ethernet and other protocols, and performing root-cause analysis and debugging across the full product lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or significant equivalent experience.
• 2–5 years’ experience in Electrical Hardware Development and Sustainment (full life cycle).
• Experience with embedded systems, computer architecture and circuit design.
• Proficient in schematic capture and PCB layout (Altium or Orcad).
• Strong knowledge of USB, Ethernet, I2C, SPI, RS-232/RS-485, JTAG and PCIe.
• Experience with diagnostics, debugging and fault isolation on electronic boards/assemblies.
• EMC/EMI FCC/CE and safety testing knowledge desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design, qualify, test electronic components, sub-assemblies and systems.
• Provide sustainment for existing hardware products.
• Perform design validation and testing of new/existing hardware.
• Project manager for development, test and sustaining tasks.
• Maintain vendor and internal LnW team relationships for product support.

Skills

Electrical hardware development

Embedded systems

Computer architecture

Circuit design

Schematic capture

PCB layout

Altium/Orcad

Communication protocols

EMC/EMI testing

Grounding/wiring

Education

Bachelor's 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 SummaryThe 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 FunctionsDesign, qualify, test electronic components, sub-assemblies, and systems.Provide sustainment for existing hardware productsPerform design validation and test on newly designed and existing electronic productsProject manager for various development, test, and sustaining engineering tasksMaintain relationships with vendors and internal LnW teams to provide electrical engineering product supportExperience in root cause analysis of electrical assemblies and providing corrective actionsSupport engineering quality efforts in cooperation with vendors and internal LnW teamsKnowledge, Skills and Abilities2-5 years’ experience in Electrical Hardware Development and Sustainment (full life cycle) with an emphasis on Embedded Systems, Computer Architecture, and Circuit DesignExperience 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 manufacturingProficient in schematic capture and PCB layout using industry standard CAD Tools such as Altium or OrcadStrong knowledge of various communication protocols such as USB, Ethernet, I2C, SPI, RS-232, RS-485, JTAG, and PCIeExperience with diagnostics and forensic debugging of electronic circuit boards and assembliesExperience with EMC/EMI FCC/CE, safety testing and compliance desirableTechnical 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 projectInvestigate, plan, design and develop harnesses to meet various technical requirementsEducation:Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or significant equivalent experienceQualificationsPhysical RequirementsThe 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 ConditionsLight & 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.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. If you’d like more information about your equal employment opportunity rights as an applicant under the law