Staff Electrical Engineer

Job Summary

Leading mixed-signal electrical design, the full-time Staff Electrical Engineer will own designs from schematic capture through PCB layout for advanced communications systems, emphasizing digital, control, sensing, and power circuitry, while working remotely with a preference for candidates in Southern California.

Key responsibilities

• Architect a new radio front end, defining the mixed-signal backbone for plasma-enabled communications systems
• Design and develop electronics, including microcontroller and FPGA-based controls, ensuring signal and power integrity
• Bring up and debug prototypes, running integration and test campaigns to validate performance and mitigate technical risks

Required qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, with 6-10+ years of experience in mixed-signal systems
• Expertise in PCB design and layout using tools like Altium Designer, KiCad, or OrCAD
• Strong fundamentals in mixed-signal and digital design, including power electronics and instrumentation
• Hands-on proficiency with testing equipment such as oscilloscopes and logic analyzers
• Ability to lead design reviews and mentor engineers while managing technical risks effectively