Principal Electrical Engineer at A-dec

Location: Newberg, Oregon
Type: Full-time
Level: Principal

Description

The Principal Electrical Engineer at A-dec is a leading technical expert responsible for defining electrical system architecture, driving product development, and improving existing designs. This role involves collaborating with various internal teams, ensuring compliance with technical regulations, mentoring junior engineers, and actively contributing to the field of electrical engineering.

Required Skills

electronics design
PCB design
EMI/EMC standards
electrical engineering principles
problem-solving
DC-DC converters
microcontroller programming
memory interface design
Altium Designer
LTSpice
CAN bus
Ethernet
wireless communication
analog circuit design

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: over 15 years of relevant professional or technical engineering experience.
experience designing regulated equipment, preferably in a medical or similar safety-conscious, highly regulated industry.
Preferred Qualifications: comprehensive knowledge of electrical engineering principles and experience in complex problem solving.
comprehensive knowledge regarding design details of DC-DC converters, embedded microcontrollers, memory interfaces, sensors, and other technologies.
in-depth knowledge of Altium Designer or similar PCB design software, including schematic capture and PCB layout.
thorough knowledge of using electrical simulation software like LTSpice.
thorough knowledge of CAN bus, Ethernet, and wireless network communication technologies.
thorough knowledge of designing systems with high-speed differential signals (>1GHz).
thorough knowledge of designing for signal integrity of analog circuits.
working knowledge of mechanical CAD tools, such as AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor.
ability to create/manage a vision, think strategically, plan and organize, innovate, analyze complex data and situations, and exercise sound judgment.
ability to clearly assess, articulate, and manage risk with a sense of urgency to meet product requirements, on schedule, and on budget.
ability to provide engineering solutions to a variety of problems.
skilled to apply and fully use design engineering principles, concepts, and techniques.
desire to stay active in technology development and architecture.