Electrical Engineer IV

Position: Electrical Engineer
Location: Redmond, WA (Onsite)
Duration: 12+ months contract
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Job Description:

• At Research Labs, client goal is to explore, innovate and design novel interfaces and hardware subsystems for the next generation of virtual, augmented, and mixed reality experiences.
• Client is specifically looking for a candidate with a broad set of experiences, including embedded design, analog/mixed signal design, and camera experience.
• The systems we work with could have ASICs, microcontrollers, microprocessors, FPGAs from simple to large, displays, audio, inertial sensors, haptic interfaces, image sensors, and high-speed I/O.
• The ideal candidate would be comfortable designing mixed high-speed digital circuit boards, be experienced with troubleshooting at the board and system level, and have experience with display driver ICs.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop schematics, guide board layout, assemble, test, debug, and integrate multi-component electrical systems using industry-standard simulation and design packages such as Cadence, Altium, MATLAB, and SPICE
• Successfully bring up and debug opto-electrical systems that include image sensors, display driver ICs, lasers, depth sensors, switching power supplies, or low/high-speed digital communication interfaces such as I2C, SPI, UART, MIPI and USB SS
• Able to adapt and respond to changing priorities
• Simulate and test machine/structure/system operation.

Education/Experience:

• BS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience required.
• 5 plus years of industry experience in hardware design or electrical engineering roles, including use of schematic and board layout tools and bench test equipment such as oscilloscopes/logic analyzers/function generators.

Top Must Haves:

• 5 plus years of industry experience in hardware design or electrical engineering roles, including use of schematic and board layout tools and bench test equipment such as oscilloscopes/logic analyzers/function generators
• Successfully bring up and debug opto-electrical systems that include image sensors, display driver ICs, lasers, depth sensors, switching power supplies, or low/high-speed digital communication interfaces such as I2C, SPI, UART, MIPI and USB SS.

Nice to haves

• Analog circuit design experience
• Experience designing camera aggregation systems Experience with flex and rigid-flex designs.

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Pay Range: $84 - $88/hour on W2

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