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Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Job in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, 48228, USA
Listing for: ThunderSoft
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-24
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electronics Engineer, Systems Engineer, Hardware Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop electrical hardware for IoT devices and chipset-based platforms, from concept to production
  • Perform schematic design, component selection, and PCB development for embedded systems
  • Integrate SoCs, MCUs, sensors, RF modules, and power management ICs (PMICs) into system designs
  • Support chipset bring-up, reference design validation, and system-level debug
  • Conduct signal integrity (SI), power integrity (PI) and EMI/EMC analysis and mitigation
  • Collaborate with firmware and silicon teams on HW-SW co-design and validation
  • Support board bring-up, functional testing, and failure analysis using lab equipment
  • Drive EVT/DVT/PVT phases, ensuring design maturity and production readiness
  • Work with manufacturing partners on DFM/DFA, yield improvement, and cost optimization
  • Develop and execute hardware validation plans and compliance testing (FCC, CE, UL, etc.)
  • Support customer engagements and field issue resolution
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in hardware design for embedded, IoT, or semiconductor-based products
  • Strong experience in schematic and PCB design tools (Altium, Cadence OrCAD/Allegro, or equivalent)
  • Solid understanding of digital, analog, and mixed-signal design
  • Experience working with SoCs/MCUs, memory (DDR, Flash), and peripherals
  • Knowledge of power tree design, PMIC integration, and low-power architectures
  • Hands-on experience with hardware bring-up, debugging, and validation
  • Familiarity with DFM/DFA and mass production processes
  • Understanding of EMC/ESD, grounding, and protection design
  • Strong documentation, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in chipset validation or reference platform development
  • Exposure to RF design for Wi‑Fi, Bluetooth, LTE/5G, or LPWAN
  • Knowledge of IoT protocols (BLE, Zigbee, LoRa, Wi‑Fi, NB‑IoT)
  • Experience in high‑volume manufacturing environments
  • Familiarity with hardware security, secure boot, and trusted execution environments
  • Experience working with global ODM/EMS partners
Tools & Technologies
  • PCB Tools:
    Altium, Cadence Allegro/OrCAD
  • Simulation:
    Hyper Lynx, Sigrity, Ansys SIwave (nice to have)
  • Lab:
    Oscilloscope, logic analyzer, spectrum analyzer, power analyzer
  • Manufacturing:
    Gerber, BOM, ECO, yield reports
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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