Senior Embedded Hardware Engineer: Power Electronics

Generac Power Systems Inc.; Delaware; On-site; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k plan

Volunteer Time Off

Job summary

Generac Power Systems Inc. is seeking a Staff Hardware Engineer to lead architecture and development of embedded hardware for new products.

You will guide cross‑functional teams through design, verification, and validation to meet performance, reliability, manufacturability, and cost goals. The role requires deep expertise in analog/digital circuits, power electronics, and regulatory compliance, with a track record of delivering complex hardware programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related Engineering discipline.
• Seven (7)+ years of experience designing analog and digital electronic systems, including leadership of complex product development programs involving multiple subsystems and cross‑functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture, design, integration, verification, and validation of complex embedded electronic hardware systems for new product development and technology initiatives.
• Define system and hardware requirements, design specifications, verification plans, and acceptance criteria while maintaining traceability throughout the product development lifecycle.
• Provide technical leadership for complex programs involving multiple subsystems, ensuring achievement of quality, performance, schedule, and cost objectives.
• Lead hardware design activities involving microprocessors, microcontrollers, analog and digital circuitry, communication interfaces, and power electronics technologies.
• Drive design reviews, component selection, DFMEA/FMEA activities, risk assessments, root-cause investigations, and resolution of complex technical issues.
• Collaborate with firmware, software, mechanical, manufacturing, sourcing, supplier quality, and operations teams to optimize product performance, reliability, manufacturability, and cost.
• Serve as the technical authority for hardware architecture, EMC compliance, regulatory requirements, and engineering standards while mentoring and developing engineers.
• Advance engineering effectiveness through continuous improvement initiatives, development of testing and validation strategies, and evaluation of emerging technologies.

Skills

Embedded hardware design

Hardware architecture

Microprocessors/MCUs

Power electronics

System validation

Technical leadership

Education

BS EE/CE or related

Tools

Altium Designer

Job description

Generac Power Systems Inc. is seeking a Staff Hardware Engineer to lead architecture and development of embedded hardware for new products.

You will guide cross‑functional teams through design, verification, and validation to meet performance, reliability, manufacturability, and cost goals. The role requires deep expertise in analog/digital circuits, power electronics, and regulatory compliance, with a track record of delivering complex hardware programs.