Lead Embedded Electrical Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Hourly
Reviewed: Thu, Jul 09, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
As a contracted Lead Embedded Electrical Engineer, the candidate will collaborate with Software, Hardware, and Product Design teams to deliver end-to-end hardware and software solutions, focusing on embedded electronics and PCB development for connected devices in a remote capacity.
Key responsibilities
- Designing custom PCBAs from concept through production and ensuring designs are production-ready
- Debugging and validating hardware prototypes using diagnostic tools
- Architecting electrical subsystems for new IoT products and interacting with contract manufacturers for mass production
Required qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in embedded systems design and electrical engineering
- Expert-level proficiency in electrical schematic capture, preferably with Altium
- Hands-on experience with hardware bring-up, debugging, and validation using standard lab equipment
- Strong understanding of Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Test (DFT) principles
- BS or higher in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field
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