• Senior Electrical Engineer

    Actalent (Tempe, AZ)


    Job Title: Senior Electrical Engineer

    Job Description

    The Senior Electrical Engineer will take full responsibility for customer technical requirements, transforming them into robust, efficient solutions. This role involves developing advanced Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) for Power Supplies, Battery Chargers, and Battery Management Systems, creating, simulating, and testing complex mixed-signal circuits using tools such as SPICE and MATLAB. The engineer will drive designs through rigorous qualification testing to meet industry standards, lead design reviews, resolve challenges in existing products, and work alongside cross-functional teams to bring products from concept to production.

    Responsibilities

    + Transform customer technical requirements into robust, efficient solutions.

    + Develop advanced PCBs for Power Supplies, Battery Chargers, and Battery Management Systems.

    + Create, simulate, and test complex mixed-signal circuits using SPICE and MATLAB.

    + Drive designs through rigorous qualification testing to meet industry standards.

    + Lead Preliminary Design Reviews (PDR) and Critical Design Reviews (CDR).

    + Resolve challenges in existing products and deliver next-generation solutions.

    + Use lab tools like oscilloscopes and DMMs to troubleshoot, validate, and perfect designs.

    + Develop detailed test plans, reports, and acceptance procedures.

    + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring products from concept to production.

    Essential Skills

    + Minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience in circuit design focusing on power electronics.

    + Expertise in analog and digital design, with skills in PWM control, Power MOSFETs, and IGBT technologies.

    + Experience in owning designs from initial schematics to final product testing.

    + Familiarity with EMI/EMC principles and mitigation strategies.

    + Proficiency in lab equipment for troubleshooting and validating designs.

    + Strong understanding of simulation tools like MATLAB and SPICE.

    + Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.

    + Ability to follow ITAR regulations.

     

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

     

    + C/C++ programming experience is advantageous.

    + Experience managing different priorities within the role.

    + Cross-functional background is preferred.

    + Open to working in a smaller aerospace company.

    + Master's Degree is preferred.

    + Minimum of 3 years of experience designing to meet industry standards like DO-160.

    Work Environment

    Work is performed in both office and manufacturing environments with exposure to standard temperature-controlled conditions and variable shop floor conditions. Noise levels may range from moderate to high at times. This is a full-time onsite position with flexible hours, typically operating from 8-5. Physical demands include the ability to lift documents and work materials up to 40 pounds and the ability to communicate clearly with personnel at all organizational levels.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Permanent position based out of Tempe, Arizona.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $110000.00 - $140000.00/yr.

     

    I have the benefots guide, they have 9 company Holidays and up to 2 weeks of PTO after their first year.

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Tempe,AZ.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 23, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.