Electrical Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in designing and developing electronic circuits and printed wiring assemblies, ensuring they meet detailed specifications and quality standards.

• Create electronic circuit schematics and lead PCB design/layout activities.
• Develop documentation for manufacturing printed wiring assemblies and transition designs to manufacturing.
• Develop detailed design specifications, test plans, and test procedures.
• Write technical documents including hardware module design descriptions and technical memoranda.
• Verify product performance against predictions for prototype and production hardware products.
• Generate documentation for programming individual components and loading firmware.
• Troubleshoot problems effectively by defining issues, collecting data, and implementing solutions.
• Identify alternate components and conduct qualification testing for obsolete components.
• Plan, design, and manage PWB re-layout activities to replace obsolete components.
• Support test yield improvement activities in a manufacturing environment.
• Act as a liaison between manufacturing diagnostic technicians and development engineers.
• Evaluate the effects of modified firmware on existing hardware platforms.
• Perform root cause analysis on field failures and recurring warranty returns.
• Support research and development efforts and continuous process improvements.
• Complete tasks in a quality and timely manner with minimal supervision.
• Communicate effectively with management about status, issues, needs, and ideas.

• At least five years of experience in detailed circuit card design, analysis, and test.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Extensive lab experience and hands-on skills in optimizing designs and testing.
• Experience with digital design including PSoCs, Microprocessors, FPGAs/CPLDs, and USB drivers.
• Proficiency in schematic capture tools such as Altium Designer, Siemens/Mentor Xpedition, or OrCAD.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Experience with Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, Word, Visio, and Project.

• Experience with DoD standards and practices.
• Ability to analyze a design to meet technical requirements.
• Experience with lab testing equipment like oscilloscopes and power meters.
• Hyperlynx experience for signal integrity testing is a plus.

The role is onsite and involves working on cutting-edge technology in a great team culture. You will be part of a project focused on updating and testing 3rd Gen Head Mounted Displays, specifically refreshing and updating 8-16 layer PCBs. Collaborate with a team that includes FPGA Engineers and other Electrical Engineers, utilizing Altium for board design while working with digital circuits.

This is a Contract position based out of Naperville, IL.

The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $86.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance…