Staff Electrical Engineer
On-siteBoston, Massachusetts, United States or Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Job Summary
Design high-quality electronics solutions including analog, digital, and microcontroller circuits, leading development of concepts and executing PCB layouts. Program prototypes, troubleshoot hardware, and validate designs using oscilloscopes and test equipment while interpreting client feedback to drive implementation changes. Mentor subordinate engineers, review team deliverables, and manage project scope, schedule, and cost. Lead proposal development for minor projects and participate in user research to uncover unmet needs. Maintain expertise in evolving technologies and recommend process improvements for quality and cost efficiency. Present flawless deliverables to internal and external audiences while adhering to Kaleidoscope and international standards.
Required Qualifications
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
- Minimum BSEE or related degree from an accredited university
- 6-15 years full-time engineering experience
- Understanding of latest tools, design practices, and programming languages
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficient in documentation and specification writing
- Demonstrated ability to quickly synthesize and drive towards appropriate solutions
- Basic project management experience
- Proven experience in project ownership and accountability
- Skilled at leading, planning, coordinating, and directing the work of design teams
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office applications: (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Outlook)
- Detailed oriented work style and service
- Advanced ability to work and think in a methodical and logical way
- Advanced ability to prioritize and complete tasks to deliver desired outcomes within allotted time frames
- Advanced ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and clients
- Critical thinker demonstrated by checking thinking for clarity, accuracy, precision, relevance, depth, breadth, significance, logic, and fairness
- Demonstrated ability to write and prepare documents/reports/correspondence in a concise, logical, grammatically appropriate format
- Excellent oral communication skills that demonstrate a professional demeanor
- Excellent listener
- Ability to handle sensitive information and maintain confidentiality
- Ability to stay focused and committed to a task
- Ability to analyze unique situations and develop appropriate response
- Moderate lifting and carrying of supplies, files, etc.
- Body motor skills sufficient to enable incumbent to move around the office environment
- Ability to effectively communicate to employees/clients via phone, computer or in person
- Ability to perform PCB layout design or modifications for products using PCB design software
- Analog, digital, & microcontroller design using schematic capture software
- Hands-on experience with electronics development and test equipment such as oscilloscopes, DMMs, power supplies
- Ability to design, program, prototype, troubleshoot, and test small and medium sized electronics products
- Embedded language programming at prototype and proof-of-concept levels
- Knowledge of RS232, SPI, I2C, USB, Bluetooth, and WiFi
- Ability to work with and lead a team
- Ability to accurately interpret and drive implementation of changes in design based on feedback from management and/or client
- Travel: up to 25% of the time
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