Electronics Engineer / Freelance
Electronics Engineer / Freelance
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5years
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1 Vacancy
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
Design and develop electronic systems for consumer medical and industrial products.
Create schematics select components and develop PCB layouts using tools such as Altium or Eagle.
Develop debug and test analog and digital circuits including micro-controllers power supplies sensors and wireless modules.
Build and program proof-of-concept electronics prototypes (e.g. Arduino Raspberry Pi custom boards).
Work with mechanical engineers to ensure seamless integration of electronics into the physical product design.
Collaborate with firmware and software developers to ensure hardware compatibility and performance.
Perform troubleshooting testing and debugging of hardware systems throughout the development lifecycle.
Contribute to documentation for design intent testing procedures compliance and production hand-off.
Provide insight into design-for-manufacturing (DFM) regulatory compliance and BOM cost optimization.
Participate in brainstorming sessions technical reviews and product refinement workshops.
Stay abreast of emerging technologies and component innovations relevant to product development.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Bachelor s degree in Electrical Engineering Electronics Engineering or a related discipline; Master s degree is a plus.
5 years of hands-on experience designing electronics for commercial or industrial products.
Proficiency with electronic design tools (Altium Designer Eagle KiCad or similar).
Strong understanding of micro-controller systems low-power design sensor integration and communication protocols (I2C SPI UART BLE).
Experience with embedded systems and basic firmware development is preferred.
Ability to rapidly prototype and iterate on electronic subsystems.
Excellent problem-solving communication and collaboration skills.
Knowledge of safety EMI/EMC and regulatory standards (FCC CE IEC ISO 60601 etc.) is a strong advantage.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in client-facing or cross-disciplinary team environments.
Prior consulting or agency-based product development experience.
Familiarity with medical device development cycles and documentation practices is a plus.
Benefits
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Holidays
401(k) as defined in the employee handbook
Sick Leave
Vacation
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Here is the revised Electronics Engineer job posting reflecting 5 years of experience and no benefits suitable for a freelance/contract role:
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the design development and testing of electronic hardware for consumer medical and industrial products.
Develop circuit schematics select components and design PCB layouts using tools like Altium Eagle or KiCad.
Build and program hardware prototypes using micro-controller platforms such as Arduino STM32 or Raspberry Pi.
Collaborate with mechanical and firmware teams to ensure tight system integration and reliable operation.
Define electrical architecture power budgets and communication protocols (e.g. I2C SPI BLE USB).
Troubleshoot and debug circuits across development stages from bread-boarding to final PCBA.
Evaluate and specify off-the-shelf components sensors and modules to meet performance cost and compliance targets.
Prepare documentation including BOMs test reports and production handoff materials.
Advise on design for manufacturability (DFM) regulatory compliance and lifecycle risk.
Contribute to design reviews and help drive technical decision-making across projects.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Electromechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering or a related field; a Masters degree is a plus.
- Proven experience in designing and integrating electronics into mechanical systems.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks AutoCAD) and electronic design automation (EDA) tools (e.g. Altium SW Eagle).
- Strong understanding of circuit design micro-controllers sensors and actuators.
- Experience with embedded systems and firmware development is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Familiarity with regulatory standards and certification processes for consumermedical and industrial products.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Client-facing project management experience is highly preferred
- Consulting / Agency experience is highly preferred
- Experience with medical product development a plus
Benefits
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Paid holidays
- 401 K as defined in the employee handbook
- Sick leave
- Vacation
Job Summary: We are seeking a talented and experienced Electromechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in integrating electronics into product designs, working seamlessly with mechanical and software engineers to develop robust, high-quality products. This role requires a creative problem solver with the ability to explore different technical approaches, balancing usability, cost, and safety. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and test electromechanical systems and components for consumer, medical, and industrial products. Integrate electronic hardware with mechanical designs, ensuring seamless functionality and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including mechanical engineers, software developers, and industrial designers to create cohesive and innovative product solutions. Ability to develop / program Arduino prototypes of in development projects Drive and explore different solution sets with various technical approaches, balancing usability, cost, and safety considerations. Conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and cost estimations for new projects. Develop and maintain technical documentation, including schematics, PCB layouts, BOM s and assembly instructions. Perform troubleshooting, debugging, and optimization of electromechanical systems. Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in electromechanical engineering. Participate in design reviews, providing constructive feedback and suggestions for improvement. Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory standards and guidelines. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Electromechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field; a Master's degree is a plus. Proven experience in designing and integrating electronics into mechanical systems. Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and electronic design automation (EDA) tools (e.g., Altium, Eagle). Strong understanding of circuit design, microcontrollers, sensors, and actuators. Experience with embedded systems and firmware development is a plus. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and teamwork abilities. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Familiarity with regulatory standards and certification processes for consumer, medical, and industrial products. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Client-facing, project management experience is highly preferred Consulting / Agency experience is highly preferred Experience with medical product development a plus
Education
Bachelor's degree in Electromechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field; a Master's degree is a plus.
Employment Type
Full Time
