Kforce's client is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to be hybrid - 3 days onsite in UTC, La Jolla, CA area. Responsibilities:

• Schematic capture, layout, and routing for PCBs using Altium Designer for interface with FPGA and precision measurement components, motors, LEDs, UART, DC, SMPS, isolation, and other circuits; Ensure circuits comply with relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements
• Create and maintain Altium library of components and footprints
• Work closely with a team of firmware, software, optical, mechanical, and test engineers in all phases of the project, including requirements definition, design, testing, and qualification
• Identify hardware issues to solve them as early in the design cycle as possible
• Take technical ownership of electrical subsystems
• Improve signal and noise performance of analog circuits
• Review trends and determine root cause(s)
• Conduct risk assessment and identify potential reliability or safety hazards
• Develop strategies to mitigate risks and ensure product reliability
• Conduct design reviews and generate feedback to reach team alignment
• Modify test procedures to improve coverage and prevent recurrence of issues
• Perform integration testing of the hardware and firmware
• Oversee prototyping, testing, and validation of electrical components and design improvements
• Validate and produce technical specifications for new products
• Support initiatives to improve process efficiency and automation
• Document and communicate clearly, including through the generation of charts, layouts, and diagrams
• Troubleshoot, debug circuits, and provide technical service to fix and replace hardware.
• Bring products through certification (FCC, electrical safety, CE, UL, laser safety, etc.)
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, helping their growth and development