Electrical PCB Design Engineer

Job overview

The Electrical PCB Design Engineer role is onsite in Austin, TX; the posting states that the position is not eligible for remote work. Compensation is not specified. Sparx Engineering develops hardware and software for customers across industries including medical devices, industrial automation, oil and gas, consumer products, and aerospace. The engineer develops electrical designs and helps deliver customer products by handling circuit and PCB work, resolving design issues, and collaborating with clients, fabrication and assembly partners, and software engineers. The role also supports technical reviews and mentoring within small project teams.

What you'll do

• Communicate with clients and project stakeholders
• develop electrical block diagrams and specifications
• assess scope, timelines, and effort for potential work
• review schematic and PCB designs
• troubleshoot existing designs
• create electrical designs through component selection, simulation, schematic capture, and PCB layout
• coordinate with fabrication and assembly houses
• and collaborate with software engineers on firmware development and testing.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

electrical pcb design engineer

sparx engineering

austin tx

onsite

pcb design

schematic capture

altium

circuit simulation

electrical engineering

hardware development

firmware collaboration

customer projects

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision
• retirement plan (401(k), IRA)
• life insurance
• paid time off
• short- and long-term disability
• training and development
• free food and snacks
• wellness resources.

Why this role

Requires a BS or MS in Electrical Engineering with significant focus in PCB design and 5+ years of schematic and PCB design experience. Preferred experience includes Altium, precision analog, DC/DC converters, high-speed designs, C/C++ firmware, soldering, and PCB rework.

About the employer

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