Facture is a design and engineering consultancy that partners with startups and growth companies to materialize innovative new products and services across many different industries. The company is looking to add an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to the team. They will work closely and collaborate with mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, firmware engineers, industrial designers and project managers to move projects from concept to completion, delivering amazing results to our clients and their end customers. This is not a remote position but we have a flexible policy on hybrid work. Candidates should have at least 5+ years of electrical engineering experience in a consulting or product development capacity.
The Electrical Engineer is responsible for contributing on electrical engineering efforts through the design, build and testing of products as diverse as electric skateboards to breakthrough medical device prototypes. This is an in-person and remote hybrid position but candidate must be located near the Seattle area for at least 3+ days in-office per week.
Core Responsibilities:
- Represent Facture with a high level of integrity and professionalism
- Design custom electronics performing schematic capture, sourcing components, simulate and perform circuit analysis, implement or direct printed circuit board layout, oversee PCBA fabrication, develop test plans and validate reliability and performance.
- Identify issues, new scope, errors, or unplanned tasks in the course or project execution work with project management and the client to incorporate updates to the project plan or modify requirements or deliverables to meet schedule and budget constraints.
- Design for Safety and EMC agency compliance requirements, perform or oversee agency certification testing, and mitigate issues.
- Coordinate and collaborate with clients, program management, and other engineering disciplines.
- Conduct technical reviews, both internally and externally
- Make aggressive but achievable commitments and deliver designs that meet quality and performance requirements on schedule and budget
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or advanced degree in in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or comparable skill
- Expert-level familiarity with consumer electronics design, development, engineering, and manufacturing processes
- Must have direct product development experience, ideally covering all phases initial concept to manufacturing ramp up, as well as circuit design experience with a focus on mixed signal and embedded system hardware design.
- Significant experience laying out PCBs with industry standard software, such as Altium.
- Solid experience working with a variety of embedded systems environments, including C/C++, Python, or similar
- Able to directly engage third parties (partners, clients, and suppliers), and able to articulate technical ideas and tradeoffs to a non-technical audience.
- Independent and self-directed, able to manage projects and act as a technical lead as needed
Compensation:
- Salary DOE with profit sharing
- Medical, Dental, Vision and matching 401k provided
- Unlimited vacation and sick time policy, flexible work schedule