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Senior Electrical Engineer
Location: Onsite
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Our growing customer is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to design, develop, test, and support LED-based lighting products for machine vision applications. This is a hands-on opportunity for an experienced electrical engineer who enjoys owning hardware design from concept through production while collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams.
The Senior Electrical Engineer will play a key role in developing innovative lighting solutions by designing electrical systems, supporting prototype builds, troubleshooting complex issues, and helping bring products into full-scale manufacturing.
Key Focus
Electrical Hardware Design | LED Lighting Systems | PCB Design | Analog & Digital Circuits | Machine Vision | Product Development
What You'll Do
- Design and develop LED-based lighting products for machine vision applications
- Create analog and digital circuit designs including LED drivers, power conversion, signal conditioning, and control interfaces
- Develop schematics and PCB layouts using tools such as Altium, Eagle, or KiCad
- Own electrical hardware development from concept through production release
- Make technical decisions related to component selection, circuit architecture, testing strategies, and product performance
- Apply signal integrity, thermal management, and EMC/EMI design practices to improve reliability and compliance
- Perform thermal analysis and develop solutions for high-output LED systems
- Troubleshoot circuit performance issues and conduct electrical failure analysis
- Create BOMs, work instructions, and engineering documentation to support manufacturing
- Partner with mechanical, software, optical, test, and manufacturing teams throughout the product lifecycle
- Support product improvements, engineering changes, and continuous improvement initiatives
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering preferred; Associate degree with relevant experience considered
- 7 years of electrical hardware design experience preferred
- Experience taking electrical designs from concept through production release
- Strong background in analog and digital circuit design, PCBA layout, and design for manufacturability
- Experience with LED technology, LED drivers, power electronics, and electronic components
- Knowledge of thermal management techniques for high-output LED systems
- Experience troubleshooting circuits and performing electrical failure analysis
- Understanding of EMC/EMI design practices and compliance requirements
- Experience using lab equipment including oscilloscopes, power supplies, electronic loads, DMMs, and thermal imaging tools
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills
If you are an experienced electrical engineer who enjoys solving complex design challenges and bringing innovative hardware products to life, we would love to connect.