Electrical Engineer, Embedded Hardware

About the role

Ability to

• Designing, developing, and maintaining embedded systems for hardware control, sensing, and human interface
• Collaborating with hardware and software teams to integrate embedded systems into larger product architectures
• Conducting system-level testing, troubleshooting, and optimization of embedded systems and control solutions
• Working with sensor systems, communication protocols (e.g., I2C, SPI, UART, CAN), and embedded peripherals
• Documenting system specifications, design procedures, and testing protocols.
• Ensuring compliance with safety standards, industry regulations, and quality assurance procedures in product development

Experience with the following is a plus

• Electronics design and development
• Embedded C/C++ programming languages for microcontrollers and processors
• Communication protocols such as I2C, SPI, UART, and CAN
• Hardware-software integration and debugging of embedded systems

Optional Skills

• Experience with FPGA programming in Verilog of VHDL
• Experience with wireless communication protocols (e.g., Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Zigbee)
• Control systems design, including motor control, PID loops, and sensor integration
• Knowledge of Python and/or MATLAB/Simulink for modeling and test

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex systems
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills with a proactive and solution-oriented approach

Additional Information

This role is restricted to US persons (i.e., US citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 USC 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. Boston Engineering will require proof of status prior to employment.

• Employment Type: Full-Time Role
• Reports to: Electrical Engineering Department Director
• Location: Office-based role in Waltham, Massachusetts
• Relocation: Not available at this time
• Travel: Minimal

Salary Range

The base salary range for this position is $85,000-$130,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. The final offer amount will be determined by factors such as the candidate’s education, knowledge, experience, and skills. A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k) match, and paid time off, is also provided.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Questions?

Please contact Christine Higgins, Senior Talent Acquisition Partner, Boston Engineering