What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Electrical Engineer Manager position at Encore Talent Solutions?
Encore Talent Solutions is currently seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer Manager for a full time position located onsite in Cincinnati, OH.
Job Description
We’re looking for a hands-on Lead Electrical Engineer Manager to design, develop, and optimize the electronics that power our client’s hardware ecosystem. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams — including software, project management, and operations — to bring new devices from concept to production. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of live streaming and data capture technology at a company where hardware and software innovation meet.
Responsibilities
- Design, test, and validate electrical systems for client’s hardware products (e.g., cameras, sensor hubs, data transmission modules).
- Develop and review PCB schematics and layouts.
- Work with firmware and software engineers to integrate hardware functionality and ensure system reliability.
- Prototype and iterate quickly using lab and field testing.
- Collaborate with manufacturing partners to transition designs from prototype to production.
- Troubleshoot and resolve hardware issues across development and deployment stages.
- Support continuous improvement in performance, efficiency, and scalability of existing designs.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- 5 years of experience in electronic design and testing (startup or product-focused environment preferred).
- Strong understanding of circuit design, analog/digital systems, and power management.
- Experience with PCB design tools (e.g., Altium,or similar).
- Familiarity with embedded systems, microcontrollers, and firmware integration.
- Solid debugging and troubleshooting skills with oscilloscopes, multimeters, and logic analyzers.
- Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
Nice to Have
- Experience with wireless communication technologies (Wi-Fi, BLE, cellular, RF).
- Knowledge of video systems, sensors, or high-speed data interfaces.
- Familiarity with digital analog signal processing.
- Exposure to environmental or ruggedized hardware design.
- Experience in new product development, taking products from prototype through production at scale.
Encore Talent Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within our workforce.