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Freeform · 5 hours ago

Senior Electrical Engineer (Hardware Design)

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$110K/yr - $200K/yr

5+ years exp

Freeform is deploying software-defined, autonomous metal 3D printing factories around the world, bringing the scalability of software to physical production. As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will design and develop custom electronics for advanced metal 3D printing factory systems, solving complex problems in various fields of electrical engineering.

3D TechnologyElectronicsIndustrial AutomationMachinery ManufacturingRobotics

Responsibilities

Rapidly design, develop and test highly reliable electronics for metal printing

Drive electrical architecture, product requirements, component selection, analysis, schematic capture, prototyping, bring-up, debugging, documentation, product management, productization, manufacturing, and test

Challenge assumptions and learn new design approaches

Drive component selection, analysis, schematic capture, prototyping, bring-up, debugging, documentation, manufacturing, and test

Hands-on debugging of the unexpected via the use of laboratory test equipment, custom instrumentation, and testing setups

Model and simulate circuit designs for analysis and performance

Qualification

Electrical engineeringAnalogDigital circuitsCircuit designEmbedded hardwareHigh-speed communicationsMotion controlRoboticsFirst-principles approachCollaborationProblem-solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or similar engineering discipline

5+ years of professional experience designing and delivering complex electrical hardware

Broad electrical engineering background; well versed in electrical engineering fundamentals and comfortable taking a first-principles approach to solving problems

Experience designing, developing, and testing analog and digital circuits (e.g. generating electrical schematics, analyzing circuits, breadboarding prototypes, designing circuit boards, etc.)

Preferred

Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in electrical engineering

8+ years of electronic product experience designing hardware from concept through production; strong emphasis on full life cycle development of new hardware products and not small incremental updates to legacy hardware

Familiarity with industrial automation technologies and robotics

Working knowledge of data acquisition systems

Experience with sensors, embedded microcontroller design and firmware, and FPGA hardware and software development

Experience with high-speed data acquisition systems, high-accuracy motion systems, high-speed scanning systems, optomechanical assemblies, and complex electromechanical systems