Senior Electrical Engineer - Microsoft Corporation

Are you passionate about building cool devices and technologies? The Surface Team focuses on lighting up Microsoft experiences with touch first computing. A fundamental part of our strategy is having desirable and powerful devices that enable the experiences people want and elicit their excitement. Creating these devices involves a close partnership between hardware and software engineers, designers, and manufacturing. We are currently building the next generation and Surface needs you! We are looking for a Electrical Engineer to focus on the electrical system design for next generation Surface Platforms/products. A mix of technical breadth and depth will allow you to work cross-functionally with different disciplines (Industrial Design, Mechanical, Electrical, Thermal, Software and Firmware) to develop compelling innovative products. You will design and develop circuits, select key strategic components and that encompasses the entire product. Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond. In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day. **Responsibilities** + Develops Schematics and BOM (Bill of Materials) to meet the design requirements. + Analyzes the design with simulation tools and calculations to verify its conformance to the design requirements. + Collaborate with mechanical engineering, firmware, hardware verification, and many other engineering and design disciplines to optimize the overall system of the product from concept to completion in the factory + Works with suppliers, contractors, and engineering services to ensure that the product is developed on time with high quality + Design, build and test rapid prototypes for evaluation of new product ideas or technology concepts. + Conducts design/debug investigations and support development, maintenance, failure analysis, and resolution activities. + Develop project documentation including specifications, schematic diagrams, PCB (PRinted Circut Board) layouts, schedules and presentations to meet requirements and communicate the electrical design and its progress + Other: Embody our Culture (https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/about/corporate-values) and Values (https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/culture) **Qualifications** **Required Qualifications:** + 8+ years of technical engineering experience o OR Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field AND 5+ years of technical engineering experience o OR Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field AND 3+ years of technical engineering experience **Preferred Qualifications:** + Hands-on design experience preferred in analog/ digital electronics ranging from: RF, analog, digital, audio, video, power, electromechanical, low power, charging, touch display, and sensors. + Experience preferred with x86 PC and or ARM (Advanced RISC Machines) architectures and implementation of high speed serial busses (PCIe, DP, USB4, Thunderbolt, MIPI) and high speed parallel busses such as: memory bus (LP5x, etc.) + Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field AND 8+ years of technical engineering experience o OR Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field AND 6+ years of technical engineering experience. + Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field AND 8+ years of technical engineering experience o OR Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field AND 6+ years of technical engineering experience. + Proficient in high speed digital design, signal integrity, layout, and power distribution techniques of modern processors + Effective problem solving and debugging skills with a solid understanding of core engineering principles, fundamental circuit design, and analytical techniques is required. + Effective communication skills required, including the ability to clearly express technical concepts in verbal and written forms. Electrical Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $112,000 - $218,400 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $145,800 - $238,600 per year. Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay Microsoft will accept applications for the role until June 2, 2024. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations (https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/accessibility.html) .