Senior Electrical Engineer & Hardware Lead

Packet Digital; North Dakota; On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Packet Digital in North Dakota seeks a Lead Electrical Engineer to drive hardware development and mentor engineers. You will quote new projects, lead design reviews, and establish robust processes while collaborating across teams to meet deadlines.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor's in electrical engineering and 8+ years of related experience, strong problem-solving skills, and hands-on expertise with test equipment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and 8+ years of related experience.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with test equipment operation including oscilloscopes, signal generators, and power supplies.

Responsibilities

• Represent and lead the hardware engineering team.
• Check in with team members regularly to provide guidance and ensure productivity.
• Represent team in status, planning, and strategy meetings.
• Work with program management to prioritize work and assign resources to projects.
• Assist with proposal writing and quoting efforts.
• Approve time sheets and vacation.
• Execute employee performance reviews.
• Oversee hardware design and documentation processes.
• Establish, improve, and document effective processes.
• Ensure work is completed in accordance with correct processes.
• Actively participate in or lead design reviews.
• Create schematics and PCB layouts based on requirements.
• Document assembly, BOM, and ECO information.
• Cost and manufacturing optimization.
• Work with other teams to complete all aspects of product design.
• Assembly, testing, and troubleshooting of designs
• Create customer documentation and support customers
• Promote a healthy team environment
• Maintain a clean lab and workspace
• Provide learning opportunities for engineers

Skills

Problem solving

Strong communication

Highly organized

Test equipment operation

Leadership

Conflict resolution

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Signal generators

Power supplies

Job description

Packet Digital in North Dakota seeks a Lead Electrical Engineer to drive hardware development and mentor engineers. You will quote new projects, lead design reviews, and establish robust processes while collaborating across teams to meet deadlines.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor's in electrical engineering and 8+ years of related experience, strong problem-solving skills, and hands-on expertise with test equipment.