Electrical Engineer

Job Posting: Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer designs and supports custom PCBA to be used in automated packaging platforms. The Electrical Engineer will work on system design, implementation and release to manufacturing. The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for integrating all electronics into the system PCBA, including safety, wireless, sensors, motor drive, and power systems. The Electrical Engineer will own the electrical architecture for the custom PCBA in a machine and help look for opportunities to bring design in house for future development. The Electrical Engineer will be involved in all phases of development and production, including triage and resolution of field issues.

Key job responsibilities:

• Work with an interdisciplinary team to execute electrical system designs from concept to production including design, validation, testing and certification
• Assist other electrical engineers with design elements, simulation, testing, documentation and troubleshooting on next generation designs
• Own the electrical implementation and design of electric system
• Own developing control schemes and supporting calibration development
• Evaluate new technologies and industry trends for inclusion in future programs

Skills: PCBA, schematic design, layout design, design for manufacturing, Altium, microcontroller, design*, mechatronic*, circuit simulation software, PSpice, Hyperlyn*, ElmerFEM

Top Skills Details: PCBA, schematic design, layout design, design for manufacturing, Altium, microcontroller, design*

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• BS in Electrical Engineering (or similar field)
• 5+ years experience with schematic entry, layout tools and DFx (preferred Altium toolset)
• 5+ years experience with microcontroller design (STM32, ESP32, or similar)
• 5+ years experience with communication interfaces (CAN/LIN/FlexRay/Ethernet/SPI/I2C, etc...)
• 3+ years experience in medium volume production environments (10,000+ units per year)
• Ability to support domestic and international travel as required by the program

Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $65.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type: This is a fully onsite position in Westborough, MA.

Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Oct 31, 2025.

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