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OKSI

Principal Electrical Engineer

OKSI

. Lead the design and development of complex electrical systems, including mixed-signal PCBs, embedded controllers, and custom sensor interfaces .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeRemote • California • United StatesLead💰 $150,000 - $250,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and developing complex electrical systems, including mixed-signal PCBs and embedded controllers, while effectively managing project lifecycles and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Proficient in validating hardware against stringent performance targets and mentoring junior engineers in advanced electronic design methodologies.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Electrical System DesignEmbedded Computing PlatformsElectronic CAD ToolsProduct DevelopmentITAR Eligibility

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Hard Skills
Mixed-Signal PCB DesignEmbedded Controller DevelopmentAnalog and Digital ElectronicsThermal TestingRoot Cause AnalysisDesign for ManufacturabilitySWaP ConstraintsStandard Interfaces (Ethernet, CAN, I2C, SPI, PCIe, USB, MIPI)FPGA TechnologiesElectronic Circuit Design
Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsMultitasking AbilitiesTask LeadershipTechnical GuidanceMentoring
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
Industry Keywords
Product DevelopmentOutsource DesignLifecycle PlanningComponent ObsolescenceEmerging Technologies in Electronics

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead the design and development of complex electrical systems, including mixed-signal PCBs, embedded controllers, and custom sensor interfaces
  • Architect low-power, high-reliability solutions for rugged, space-constrained applications
  • Define electrical requirements and validate hardware against functional, thermal, and EMI/EMC targets
  • Integrate embedded processors, FPGAs, sensors, and power subsystems within multifunctional platforms
  • Work closely with software teams on hardware/firmware communication
  • Own electrical design workstreams from requirements through production release
  • Provide technical guidance and task leadership to junior engineers and interns
  • Contribute to design reviews, risk assessments, and trade studies
  • Develop test procedures and lead lab validation efforts, including thermal, vibration, and environmental testing
  • Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
  • Collaborate with vendors on PCB fabrication, assembly, and design for manufacturability (DFM)
  • Manage component obsolescence and lifecycle planning
  • Evaluate and propose new components, tools, and methods to improve performance, cost, and manufacturability
  • Mentor others and stay engaged with emerging technologies in electronics, embedded systems, and AI applications

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
  • 7-9 years of relevant experience
  • Proven experience in product development, including work with outsource design and development partners
  • Expertise in embedded computing platforms with size, weight, and power (SWaP) constraints
  • Familiarity with standard interfaces (Ethernet, CAN, I2C, SPI, PCIe, USB, MIPI) and various MCU, CPU, FPGA technologies
  • In-depth knowledge of modern analog and digital electronics, electronic circuits, and design methodologies
  • Proficiency in electronic CAD tools
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Exceptional multitasking abilities and the capability to manage multiple concurrent projects
  • ITAR eligibility: U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, refugee, asylee, or eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical, dental, vision fully paid by the employer for the employee
  • Three weeks vacation
  • Automatic company contribution to 401K – 5% of earned wages (no matching required)
  • Educational assistance