Sr Electrical Engineer

Executive Alliance; Hauppauge (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Mindscope in Hauppauge, NY, is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead analog and power electronics design across the full product lifecycle, from concept through production, for high-reliability aerospace, defense, and industrial applications.

You will design, simulate, and validate circuits, manage EMI/thermal aspects, collaborate cross-functionally, and guide prototypes to scalable production while supporting customers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field.
• 7-10 years of relevant industry experience.
• Strong foundation in analog circuit design and power electronics.
• Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout tools (e.g., Altium or similar).
• Experience with lab equipment such as advanced oscilloscopes with optical probes, spectrum analyzers, and power analyzers.
• Working knowledge of EMI/EMC principles and mitigation techniques.
• Ability to debug circuits and systems methodically and able to work independently.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test analog and power electronic circuits, including AC-DC and DC-DC conversion systems.
• Good understanding of DSP based power electronic products, experience in product development / troubleshooting.
• Experience in Digital Vector based control of BLDC motors, MATLAB and Simulink would be an asset.
• Perform component selection, schematic capture, and PCB layout activities with attention to EMI, thermal performance, and reliability.
• Conduct circuit simulation (e.g., SPICE-based tools) and analyze performance under varying electrical and environmental conditions.
• Develop and execute validation and qualification test plans, including worst-case analysis and derating.
• Troubleshoot hardware issues at the board and system level, including root cause analysis and corrective action implementation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including mechanical engineering, manufacturing, and quality assurance.
• Support transition from prototype to production, including documentation, test procedures, and manufacturing support.
• Participate in design reviews and contribute to continuous improvement of engineering processes.
• Heavy interaction with customers to support product development opportunities.

Skills

Analog circuit design

Power electronics

DSP-based power electronics

EMI/EMC principles

Circuit debugging

Schematic capture

PCB layout

Lab equipment

MATLAB/Simulink (asset)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium

Job description

Our client is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Senior Electrical Engineer to join our engineering team. This senior position is ideal for an engineer who enjoys working across the full product lifecycle-from concept and design through validation and production - while contributing to high-reliability power electronics solutions used in demanding environments such as aerospace, defense, and industrial systems.

Job Function:

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test analog and power electronic circuits, including AC-DC and DC-DC conversion systems
• Good understanding of DSP based power electronic products, experience in product development / troubleshooting
• Experience in Digital Vector based control of BLDC motors, MATLAB and Simulink would be an asset
• Perform component selection, schematic capture, and PCB layout activities with attention to EMI, thermal performance, and reliability
• Conduct circuit simulation (e.g., SPICE-based tools) and analyze performance under varying electrical and environmental conditions
• Develop and execute validation and qualification test plans, including worst-case analysis and derating
• Troubleshoot hardware issues at the board and system level, including root cause analysis and corrective action implementation
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including mechanical engineering, manufacturing, and quality assurance
• Support transition from prototype to production, including documentation, test procedures, and manufacturing support
• Participate in design reviews and contribute to continuous improvement of engineering processes
• Heavy interaction with customers to support product development opportunities

Job Requirement:

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field
• 7-10 years of relevant industry experience
• Strong foundation in analog circuit design and power electronics
• Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout tools (e.g., Altium or similar)
• Experience with lab equipment such as advanced oscilloscopes with optical probes, spectrum analyzers, and power analyzers
• Working knowledge of EMI/EMC principles and mitigation techniques
• Ability to debug circuits and systems methodically and able to work independently
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience designing high-reliability applications (e.g., aerospace, military, or medical)
• Familiarity with industry standards such as MIL-STD or IPC guidelines
• Experience with thermal analysis and magnetic component selection
• Exposure to digital control of power converters (e.g., microcontrollers or DSPs)
• Understanding of isolation techniques and high-voltage design considerations
• Experience developing embedded firmware and/or PC-based tools (e.g., C/C++, Python, or C#), including simple GUI applications for test, control, or data visualization

The Salary Range is $140,000 - $220,000.