Electrical Engineer I

Sterling, VA, USA
Embedded
Entry-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
1+ year of experience
Healthcare · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Electrical Engineer I

Thorlabs is seeking an Electrical Engineer I to contribute to new product development for microscope systems and components. The role involves working with a cross-functional, global team that develops complex imaging hardware with integral software for image acquisition, processing, system control, and calibration. The position demands expertise in designing, prototyping, and troubleshooting electronic circuits and systems, focusing on bringing new products from prototype to production. The ideal candidate will work in a lean manufacturing environment, occasionally participating in technical discussions with customers, sales, and field service members. This role offers comprehensive benefits and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge scientific instrumentation.

Last updated 5 days ago

Responsibilities For Electrical Engineer I

  • Design and develop electronics for precision scientific instruments and peripherals
  • Take a design from an initial concept through prototyping, debugging, and manufacturing phases
  • Manage project timeline and costs
  • Manage electronic component vendors and contract manufacturers
  • Troubleshoot and resolve electronics related system issues
  • Provide circuit simulations when required
  • Manage electronics engineering documentation and material specifications
  • Develop test plans and fixtures for manufacturing
  • Assist and or troubleshoot our production team when problems arise

Requirements For Electrical Engineer I

  • BS Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • 1-4 years' experience with electronics design for motion control, scientific, biotech, medical, or semiconductor instrumentation
  • Skilled in schematic capture and PCB layout in Altium Designer
  • Skilled in impedance controlled PBC routing
  • Skilled in analog/digital low noise design, simulation, and implementation
  • Ability to troubleshooting and resolving electronic issues in instruments
  • Familiarity with design and implementation of optoelectronic circuits and control systems
  • Strong communication skills and presentation skills
  • Strong ability to take initiative
  • Flexibility/adaptability in a fast-paced & dynamic environment

Benefits For Electrical Engineer I

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Company paid life insurance
  • PTO package
  • 401(k) plan
  • Tuition reimbursement

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