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Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Advanced Electrical Engineer to lead the design development and validation of complex embedded electrical systems and architectures for gaming platforms. This role will be responsible for architecture and circuit design power regulation systems digital communication interfaces and regulatory-compliant system development driving programs from concept development through New Product Introduction (NPI).

The ideal candidate brings technical expertise strong analytical capability and demonstrated leadership in taking products from introduction through production release. This position also serves as a mentor to junior engineers and a subject matter expert across cross-functional teams.

Design & Development

• Lead the design modeling and simulation of embedded electrical systems.

• Develop embedded low to high-density circuit cards and power/signal conversion systems

• Architect embedded system platforms including power regulation and digital communication subsystems

• Ensure designs meet performance reliability manufacturability and regulatory compliance requirements (safety and EMC)

Technical Leadership

• Direct technical design reviews and define electrical system requirements

• Own electrical architecture decisions from concept through production

• Drive technology to align with new product roadmaps

• Provide technical oversight during prototype builds regulatory testing and production ramp

• Interface with supplier management for vendor qualification and support on product launch

• Provide sustainment for existing hardware products

Analysis Compliance & Simulation

• Perform advanced electrical analysis using simulation tools (e.g. HFSS ADS CAD platforms)

• Validate signal integrity power integrity EMI/EMC performance and system robustness

• Design to and ensure compliance with:IEC 62368 safety standards FCC and CE EMC requirementsand ESD immunity and discharge protection standards

• Support pre-compliance and formal certification testing including documentation and remediation

Problem Solving & Validation

• Lead failure analysis and root cause investigations

• Troubleshoot complex system-level issues in lab and field environments

• Diagnose EMI ESD grounding and safety-related issues

• Implement corrective actions and drive continuous product improvement

Mentorship & Collaboration

• Mentor and guide junior engineers in best practices and design methodology

• Collaborate with mechanical firmware manufacturing compliance and quality teams

• Serve as a subject matter expert for stakeholders and executive leadership

Education

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering Electronics Engineering or related field

Experience

• 10 years of relevant experience in electrical system design development or testing

• Demonstrated experience taking products from concept through NPI and production release

• Experience supporting regulatory certification and compliance testing

Qualifications

Technical Expertise

• Deep knowledge of embedded system architecture

• Strong experience with: High-speed digital design Power regulation and conversion systems and High-density PCB layout constraints

• Proficiency with CAD and schematic capture tools (e.g. Altium Designer)

• Experience with advanced simulation tools (e.g. HFSS ADS and related analysis software)

• Expertise in digital communication interfaces including: RS-232 RS-485 Ethernet and USB

Regulatory & Compliance Knowledge

• Strong working knowledge of:IEC 62368 safety standard FCC Part 15 and CE EMC requirementsand ESD design and immunity standards

• Experience designing for EMI mitigation grounding strategies shielding filtering and surge protection

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in regulated industries (gaming medical telecom industrial etc.)

• Experience leading compliance testing and interacting with certification bodies

• Background in system-level power distribution and protection design

• Experience mentoring engineering teams

• Familiarity with manufacturing validation and production support processes

• Experience with gaming electronic table games (ETG) or casino hardware systems is a strong plus

Key Competencies

• Strong analytical and systems-level thinking

• Technical leadership and architectural ownership

• Deep understanding of compliance-driven design

• Excellent problem-solving skills

• Clear technical communication across disciplines

• Ownership mindset with ability to drive projects to completion

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to sit stand walk bend use hands operate a computer and have specific vision abilities to include close and distance vision and ability to adjust focus working with computer and business equipment.

Work Conditions

Light & Wonder and its affiliates (collectively L&W) are engaged in highly regulated gaming businesses.As a result certain L&W employees may among other things be required to obtain a gaming or other license(s) undergo background investigations or security checks or meet certain standards dictated by law regulation or contracts. In order to ensure L&W complies with its regulatory and contractual commitments as a condition to hiring and continuing to employ its employees L&W requires all of its employees to meet those requirements that are necessary to fulfill their individual roles. As a prerequisite to employment with L&W (to the extent permitted by law) you shall be asked to consent to L&W conducting a due diligence/background investigation on you.

This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive; it is intended to identify major responsibilities and requirements of the job. The employee in this position may be requested to perform other job-related tasks and responsibilities than those stated above.

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