Senior Electrical Engineer — Trace Gas Analyzer Hardware

Job overview

The Senior Electrical Engineer role is based onsite with the Hardware team in Denver, CO. The stated annual base salary range is $150,000–$200,000. Project Canary develops emissions data technology to help energy companies measure and reduce their environmental footprint. This engineer owns electrical architecture from concept through production, developing precise electronics for next-generation trace gas analyzers. The work advances reliable analyzer products through hands-on design, validation, cross-functional collaboration, and continuous improvement.

What you'll do

• Design, build, debug, and validate electronics for laser-based gas analyzers
• lead development of analog front ends, laser drivers, ADC/DAC chains, and high-speed communications
• select and integrate components
• model, simulate, prototype, and validate circuits
• lead PCB architecture, layout, production, and improvement
• evaluate lasers, detection approaches, and signal processing
• collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, sales, and operations
• mentor engineers while contributing hands-on.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior electrical engineer

denver co

project canary

trace gas analyzers

laser-based spectroscopy

analog circuit design

pcb design

signal processing

hardware development

$150k–$200k annual base

unlimited pto

paid parental leave

401(k) match

student loan assistance

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• company-paid premiums for employees and partial dependent/spouse premiums
• 401(k) with company match and no vesting period
• student loan assistance
• unlimited PTO
• six sick days annually
• 11 paid holidays
• up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave.

Why this role

Hardware team role focused on high-precision, ultra-sensitive trace gas analyzers and laser-based spectroscopy.

About the employer

Project Canary is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.