Senior Electrical Engineer (PCBA Design) - The Breakaway Group

Company Overview:

Our client is revolutionizing the laser industry as the pioneering developer and leading producer of fiber lasers and amplifiers. Headquartered in Marlborough, MA, IPG has over 6,500 employees in more than 30 locations around the world. We aspire to work together with our employees and customers to apply light in ways that improve life.

Our mission is to develop innovative laser solutions to make the world a better place. To accomplish this mission, we are committed to attracting and retaining the best talent and an engaged, diverse, and thriving workforce that drives a sustainable future for our company and society.

Job Summary:

Senior Electrical Design Engineer will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of engineers to design, develop, and optimize advanced beam delivery systems for fiber-based laser solutions. This role encompasses the full project lifecycle, including initial design, lab debugging, system integration, and comprehensive testing to ensure optimal performance and reliability.

Duties:

• Independently drive the entire lifecycle of new schematic capture/board design utilizing OrCad and development, including FPGA design, while also supporting existing products.
• Manage projects, create detailed specifications, and document new designs to ensure clarity and consistency.
• Provide support for manufacturing tests, calibration, and system debugging.
• Assist in the process of obtaining compliance certifications for new and existing products.
• Estimate project timelines, and implement designs, ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality, production-ready boards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (EE, Physics, or related field).
• 5+ years of experience in electrical engineering, including PCBA design and mixed-signal.
• Proficient in schematic tools like OrCAD; familiarity with PCB design tools.
• Experience in ModelSim and Quartus.
• Proven ability to independently design and develop high-quality electronic boards.
• Familiarity with FPGA RTL design with Verilog.
• Experience in areas such as analog design, control systems, DSP, or high-efficiency power supplies is a plus.
• Knowledge external interfaces I2C, SPI, QSPI.
• Some experience with Clock Domain Crossing (CDC)
• Experience with hardware bring-up using tools like Signal Tap and oscilloscopes and other lab equipment.
• Proficient in version control tools such as Git and SVN.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills with a track record of sound judgment and technical evaluation.