What are the responsibilities and job description for the Embedded Systems Design Engineer II position at FUTEK?
Job Summary
As an Embedded Systems Design Engineer II, you will be joining a multidisciplinary team focused on the development of precision sensor solutions and instrumentation. This role involves hands-on contribution to the design, implementation, and validation of embedded hardware and firmware systems used in high-performance measurement applications. The position offers the opportunity to support both ongoing product development and early-stage R&D efforts, with a focus on reliable, scalable, and maintainable embedded design practices.
Essential Job Functions
As an Embedded Systems Design Engineer II, you will be joining a multidisciplinary team focused on the development of precision sensor solutions and instrumentation. This role involves hands-on contribution to the design, implementation, and validation of embedded hardware and firmware systems used in high-performance measurement applications. The position offers the opportunity to support both ongoing product development and early-stage R&D efforts, with a focus on reliable, scalable, and maintainable embedded design practices.
Essential Job Functions
- Contribute to the design of analog and digital circuits, assist with hardware development tasks, PCB layout, BOM generation, and verification using Altium Designer and other computer-aided design tools.
- Collaborate with electrical engineering team members to design, assemble, and test functional prototypes in alignment with system-level design inputs.
- Participate in PCB layout processes, including footprint creation, schematic capture, component placement, and generation of Gerber files for fabrication.
- Support system modeling, simulation (e.g., using LTspice or MATLAB), and basic performance analysis under the guidance of senior engineers.
- Assist with embedded firmware development tasks, including integration with hardware, functional validation, and debugging.
- Support hardware validation through structured testing, data capture, and basic root cause analysis, with direction from senior team members.
- Participate in internal design reviews, test plan discussions, and engineering documentation efforts.
- Implement and maintain embedded firmware components based on defined requirements and industry-standard development practices.
- Provide progress updates, technical observations, and test summaries to project leads and supervisors.
Salary : $140,000 - $150,000