Job Title: Hardware Engineer

Job Description

The Electrical Engineer will work under minimal supervision on new product development, as well as continuation engineering projects. The candidate will support the design and development, testing, and manufacturing of printed circuit assemblies and embedded microcontroller firmware, as needed, for a wide variety of products, sensors, and devices. Typical electrical system features include measurement and user controls, low power consumption, compact enclosure interfaces, and embedded systems. The successful candidate will possess a demonstrated knowledge and experience to apply standard engineering practices toward complex problem-solving associated with printed circuit assembly.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop printed circuit assemblies and embedded microcontroller firmware.
• Support testing and manufacturing processes for a variety of products, sensors, and devices.
• Apply standard engineering practices to solve complex problems related to printed circuit assembly.
• Ensure electrical systems meet features such as measurement and user controls, low power consumption, compact enclosure interfaces, and embedded systems.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 3 years of product development experience from concept phase through launch phase, with leadership over the electrical hardware and firmware portion.
• Embedded hardware design experience with 32-bit microcontrollers, such as ARM, Cortex.
• Proficiency in low noise analog circuits to support precision sensors.
• Experience in low power DC/DC power supply and rechargeable battery systems.
• Experience in PSpice circuit simulation or equivalent.
• Proficiency in schematic capture, EMI/EMC and grounding principles, PCB design oversight, low-power analog design, and board-level circuit troubleshooting.
• Experience with analog to digital conversion, digital logic, memory, and signal processing.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Design for Internet-of-Things or other network protocols and environments.
• Design of circuits supporting wireless technology.
• Design of battery power and charge circuits.
• Linux operating system knowledge.
• Experience integrating Field Programmable Gate Arrays and developing electronic control logic.

Work Environment

The work environment is a hybrid model, with in-office presence required on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. The facility is newly remodeled with a family-oriented culture, featuring open layout cubicles, clean labs, and conference rooms. The company promotes continuous development and personal improvement, focusing on research and development. The work attire includes nice jeans or slacks and a collared shirt

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $70.00/hr.

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 (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Shoreview,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 22, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $40 - $70