Title : Electrical Engineer Location : Arlington heights, IL (onsite) Duration : 6 Months Rate : $Open Visa Status : Any work Status Relevant Experience: 8 Years
Job Description:
The contractor will work as part of the Embedded Electrical Engineering team responsible for developing, integrating, and testing hardware solutions in consultation with customers from the consumer and industrial electronics market. The successful candidate must be knowledgeable, self-motivated, thrive in a rapid entrepreneurial development environment, and possess strong analytical skills with an engineering imagination. The candidate must have a positive attitude and work well independently and as a member of a team.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
Development of novel, optimized electrical designs to meet client specifications
Part creation, Schematic design, PCB layout, and fabrication documentation creation in electrical CAD tools
Researching and developing new electronics technologies
Hands-on assembly and debugging of functional prototypes
Creation of test plans, testing, and production level tasks
Production of relevant design documentation
Interfacing directly with customers as well as other internal departments
Essential Requirements:
BS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering
Minimum of 2 years relevant work experience
Strong understanding of electrical and electronics fundamentals including: electromagnetics, passive and active components, and integrated circuits.
Demonstrable capabilities in one or more key areas of electronics design: Analog Hardware, Digital Hardware, Microprocessor Architecture, Power Systems, Li-Ion Charging, Sensor and Control Circuits, Audio Electronics, or Optoelectronics.
Experience with schematic capture, PCB layout, and flex circuit designs (Altium knowledge preferred)
Experience with EMC/EMI, ESD, shielding, safety, and certification testing
Experience with low power and battery powered embedded devices
Experience working during proof of concept phase, prototyping, board bring up, and production environments
Experience with electrical simulation software such as LTspice, etc.
Excellent communication skills, self-managing initiative, and detail oriented workmanship.
Preferred Requirements:
MS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering
IoT radio technology familiarity including Wifi, LoRa, CAT M1, NB-IoT, Zigbee, BT LE, GPS, etc.
Experience with software design in an embedded microcontroller C/C programming environment
Experience scripting in Python or with test automation
Regards, Shanthi Pedhiredla
SOVEREIGN TECHNOLOGIES LLC
Phone: Certified Minority Owned Business ( MBE) Electrical Engineer - Need locals only