Senior PCBA Design Engineer - High-Power Systems

Belcan Corporation; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 61,992 - 103,320; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

401(k)

Education assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Belcan Corporation in Berkeley, CA is seeking a Test Equipment Design Engineer, Electrical to manage the full PCBA design lifecycle for high-power systems. You will generate requirements, select components, develop schematics and layouts, and lead bring-up and verification with cross-functional teams.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's in Electrical/Computer Engineering with 5+ years' experience (battery/energy storage a plus) and hands-on Altium, power electronics, and safety/compliance

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field with 5+ years of relevant experience (battery or energy storage systems experience is a plus); OR Master's degree with years of relevant experience.
• Proficiency in PCBA design ECAD SW Altium or equivalent
• Hands-on experience with sensors, power electronics (high voltage, high power, AC, SMPS, LDO), processing (MCU, MPU, SOM), networking (Ethernet, CAN-FD, isoSPI), on board communication (SPI, UART, I2C, JTAG), data acquisition (IO, ADC, DAC), and control systems (gate drivers, motor drivers, HSD)

Responsibilities

• Full lifecycle of PCBA design—from requirements generation and component selection to schematic & layout development, design release through vendor DFM and bring up
• Ensure PCBA designs meet safety, reliability, and compliance standards for high-power and hazardous systems
• Create requirements, DFMEA/CFMEA, electrical block diagrams, simulations, analysis, schematics, layouts, bring-up/test plans, and 8D reports
• Work cross-functionally with System Engineering, Mechanical/Electro-Mechanical, Firmware/Software, and Test/Verification teams to define, design, and test PCBAs and resolve Electrical System related issues
• Support troubleshooting, maintenance, and continuous improvement of released PCBA designs
• Document Design Concepts, Architecture, Block Diagrams, Bring-Up/Test Results, Root Cause Investigations, and Decision Matrices

Skills

Power electronics

PCB design

Schematic capture

Electrical systems

Safety compliance

DFMEA/CFMEA

JIRA

PLM tools

Cross-functional collaboration

High-voltage

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical/Computer Engineering

5+ years experience (battery/energy storage a plus)

Tools

Altium

Arena/Teamcenter

JAMA

CAN-FD

Ethernet

Job description

Belcan Corporation in Berkeley, CA is seeking a Test Equipment Design Engineer, Electrical to manage the full PCBA design lifecycle for high-power systems. You will generate requirements, select components, develop schematics and layouts, and lead bring-up and verification with cross-functional teams.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's in Electrical/Computer Engineering with 5+ years' experience (battery/energy storage a plus) and hands-on Altium, power electronics, and safety/compliance