Electrical Engineer

Company Description

Lucid Hearing, an industry leader and innovator in the fields of hearing testing, enhancement and protection, is looking for an Electrical Engineer to join the engineering team at Etymotic Research in Elk Grove Village, IL.

 https://www.etymotic.com/

Job Description

As a member of a team of multi-disciplinary engineers the candidate will assist with the design and development of innovative hearing-related products. General responsibilities will include design of embedded system architecture, mixed-signal circuit design and firmware development. The candidate must be capable of integrating with the engineering team to take on complex design challenges and develop innovative solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design of analog and digital circuitry

• Embedded system design

• Participate in board-level design and validation of electronic circuits including component selection, schematic generation and PCB layout

• Develop and assist with implementation of test plans for analog and digital circuitry

• Participate in developing project plans, design objectives, implementation schedules and cost estimates

• Qualified candidates will have the opportunity to assume a project leadership role

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Mixed-signal and embedded board-level design experience
• Experience in building, debugging and testing electronic circuits 
• Experience with schematic and PCB layout tools (e.g. Altium) 
• Experience in programming microcontrollers and embedded firmware development 
• Knowledge of serial communication buses (e.g. USB, SPI, I2C)
• Desired Qualifications
• Experience with DSP, microcontrollers and embedded firmware development (e.g. ARM Cortex, PIC)
• Experience with Python, MATLAB & SPICE simulation
• Experience with Bluetooth technology
• 5 to 10 years work experience

Competency Requirements

• Flexibility: An ability to adapt to shifting priorities and schedules and to develop, organize and manage multiple tasks
• Work Ethic: The candidate must be a self-starter with a sense of urgency to meet project goals and schedules while working with minimal supervision
• Problem Solving: An ability to efficiently develop effective solutions to complex problems
• Communication: The candidate must demonstrate acceptable written, verbal and interpersonal skills

Additional Information

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.