What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Electrical Engineer (Electronics and Embedded Systems) position at Frontline Resources LLC?
Position Summary: This role focuses on hardware design, embedded firmware development, and compliance testing for industrial environments. Candidates must have hands-on experience with analog/digital circuit design, PCB development, and microcontroller programming.Key ResponsibilitiesNew Product DevelopmentLead end-to-end design of instrumentation and control products (e.g., transducers, transmitters, electronic switches) from concept to launch.Architect and design electronics systems, including analog/digital circuits and PCB layouts using tools such as Altium or Eagle.Develop embedded firmware for microcontrollers in C/C and integrate with hardware systems.Prototype and validate hardware designs, ensuring proper integration with mechanical components.Perform compliance, functional, and environmental testing—including EMI/EMC, hazardous locations, vibration, shock, and climatic—to ensure adherence to specifications and certification standardsSustaining EngineeringDrive engineering changes and cost-reduction initiatives without compromising form, fit, or function.Support production with technical inquiries and troubleshooting.Address customer quality issues with urgency and provide robust design solutions.Leadership & CollaborationLead project teams and coordinate with global design centers in Germany and India.Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams, vendors, certification agencies, and customers.Critical Skills & ExperienceHands-on expertise in analog and digital circuit design (Op-Amps, Filters, SPICE simulation).Proficiency in PCB design tools (Altium, Eagle or equivalent).Embedded C programming experience for microcontrollers and hardware integration.Knowledge of ultra-low power mixed-signal electronics for industrial automation.Experience with EMI/EMC compliance testing and hazardous location certifications.Familiarity with DFM, FMEA, DVP&R, and 8D problem-solving methodologies.Professional Experience/ Skills & QualificationsBS/MS in Electrical or Electronic Engineering.4 years of experience in electromechanical or mechatronics systems design.Strong background in embedded hardware development, including Microcontroller-based designs (RAM, EEPROM).ASICS bases designsAnalog/digital circuit design and signal conditioning.Crystal oscillator circuits, UART, LED/LCD interfaces.Experience with oscilloscopes, power supplies, logic analyzers, and debugging tools.Preferred knowledge of communication protocols (CAN, BLE, I²C, SPI).Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems (QAD or equivalent).
Salary : $145,000 - $155,000