Job Description
Title: Senior Electrical Engineer/Altium Designer
Duration: 9/21/26 – 9/20/27
Location: Durham, NC 27703
Onsite Role
Job Description:
- We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Electrical Engineer with 6+ years of experience in electrical and electronic product development.
- The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, development, troubleshooting, and enhancement of electrical systems, electronic circuitry, and electromechanical products throughout the product lifecycle.
- This role requires strong technical expertise, independent decision-making, and the ability to collaborate across multiple disciplines to resolve complex product development challenges.
- The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in Altium Designer, electronic circuit design, hardware troubleshooting, and product development.
- Experience with Visio and AutoCAD Electrical is considered a strong plus.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop electrical and electronic systems for new and existing products.
- Create schematics, PCB layouts, and supporting documentation using Altium Designer .
- Develop analog, digital, power, and mixed-signal circuit designs.
- Perform system-level troubleshooting and root cause analysis on complex electrical and electronic issues.
- Support product verification, validation, and qualification activities.
- Evaluate design alternatives and make informed trade-offs between competing design topologies, cost, manufacturability, reliability, and performance.
- Extend and enhance existing product platforms while maintaining compliance with applicable standards and requirements.
- Lead electrical design efforts through all phases of the Product Development Process.
- Coordinate development activities across multidisciplinary teams including Mechanical, Software, Systems, Manufacturing, Quality, and Regulatory teams.
- Assess technical risks and provide recommendations regarding product feasibility and design approaches.
- Support prototype builds, debug activities, and manufacturing transfers.
- Generate and maintain technical documentation, including schematics, BOMs, design specifications, test procedures, and engineering reports.
- Serve as a technical resource for resolving complex product and system behavior issues.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance to less experienced team members.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives related to engineering processes, tools, and product quality.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related engineering discipline.
- Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in electrical or electronic product development.
- Advanced proficiency with Altium Designer for schematic capture and PCB design.
- Strong experience in:
- Circuit design and analysis
- Power distribution and power electronics
- Analog and digital electronics
- PCB design and layout
- Hardware integration and testing
- Product troubleshooting and root cause analysis
- Experience creating and reviewing engineering documentation and technical specifications.
- Strong understanding of design verification, validation, and product lifecycle processes.
Job Tags
Full time