About this role
Title
Electrical Engineer V
Duration
6-month contract
Location
Sunnyvale, CA – Onsite (5 days/week)
Benefits
- Employee benefits at 100% including Medical, PTO, Holiday Pay, 401K Plan and much more!
Role
- Partner with prototype teams to support builds that include electrical and mechanical assembly, component-level placement and rework, and bring-up with engineering teams to accelerate early concept development for mixed reality hardware
- Serve as the primary point of contact for electrical hardware testing and troubleshooting, working with other engineers to root-cause failures and define preventive and corrective actions
- Debug hardware using lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and logic analyzers
- Perform PCBA (printed circuit board assembly) and FPC (flexible printed circuit) rework in an electrical lab environment
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including systems engineering, architecture, product design, NPI, and research
- Execute multiple workstreams simultaneously, independently balancing and prioritizing workload to meet timeline constraints
Qualifications
- 8+ years of experience with prototypes or bench electrical assembly, bring-up, electro-mechanical integration, and electrical and mechanical debug
- Full-cycle board ownership experience
- Breadth of experience across electrical engineering domains
- Ability to read and understand schematics and locate components on PCBs using design schematics and layout viewers
- Experience setting up, supporting, and maintaining hardware in a lab environment
- Ability to generate complete assembly and test documentation for prototype assembly and test setups, and share results
- Strong creativity, verbal and written communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Critical thinker who leverages innovative ideas; detail-oriented team player
Preferred Qualifications
- Systems-level engineering development and test experience with complex integrated electromechanical assemblies
- Experience with system-level electrical design, including circuit design, system bring-up, integration, and debug
- Experience specifying components, building schematics, completing board layouts, and assembling, testing, debugging, and integrating designs into opto-electro-mechanical systems
- Soldering experience with fine-pitch devices, 0201 or 0402 components, BGA/CSP, and power component rework
- Parts programming experience (FPGA, Flash, etc.) and ability to take scope measurements
- FPGA capability
- Wearables or small-form-factor consumer hardware background
- Firmware or scripting skills to self-serve during bring-up
Compensation
Compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Range is $75 to $90 per hour.
Equal employment opportunity
Equal employment opportunity: All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, familial status, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability for which a reasonable accommodation can be made or any other status protected by law. Assistance will be gladly provided upon request for any applicant with sensory or non-sensory disabilities.
Fresh Consulting is a participating E-Verify company.