Electrical Engineer IV
Apply NowCompany: New Era Technology
Location: Redmond, WA 98052
Description:
New Era Technology is a global technology solutions provider with 4,500+ employees and offices around the world. New Era offers Cloud, Managed, Professional, and Security services, and delivers Collaboration, Data Networking, Digital Transformation, and Physical & Life Safety solutions to more than 14,500 customers worldwide.
We are looking for team members to contribute to and deliver our mission: "To deliver and support technology solutions that securely connect people, places, and information." New Era Technology is a community of like-minded, like-hearted people who share the same vision and values.
Work alongside the finest team of highly skilled and industry-certified professionals who are encouraged to drive change and think outside of the box. As a team member, you will receive competitive benefits, industry training, and certifications. New Era Technology empowers businesses to embrace the future workplace. As customers shift their perspectives on where and how work happens, we are there to meet them with flexible, resilient, and productive solutions. New Era Technology provides a team-oriented culture, a positive environment filled with an incredible staff, and a genuine passion for providing the best service to our customers worldwide. We believe that investing in our employees is the key to professional growth, delivering exceptional experiences for our customers, and setting the standard for excellence in our field.
We offer a growth-orientated, high-tech environment for employees. Along with our many benefits, you can expect a corporate culture that promotes personal and professional development. Our customer-focused teams are built on our core values: Community, Integrity, Agile, and Committed.
We are looking for an Electrical Engineer to help bring cutting edge virtual, augmented, and mixed reality experiences and hardware to life. In our Audio Research & Advanced Development projects, we are setting out to fundamentally transform how people interact with sound, bringing these experiences to the daily lives of billions of people. To make this possible, we need a well-rounded team that nurtures kinship, fosters good communication, and is sympathetic to the challenges in these diverse domains.
In this role, you will be cooperating with engineers and researchers to concept, design, and build the next generation of research hardware systems that enable social VR and AR. You will be collaborating and contributing at a deeply technical level and guiding the efforts of team members supporting you, including vendors and manufacturing partners. You will be responsible for intaking requirements from researchers and engineers, defining optimized workflows, identifying risks and associated mitigation plans, and clearly communicating to program stakeholders. You will lead the design of hardware that includes audio and power supply circuitry, small microcontrollers, large System on Chip devices, FPGAs, MEMS sensors, and cameras.
We are looking for someone who is comfortable with ambiguity, exhibits a sense of ownership, and enjoys an honest and considerate environment. We have a wide variety of problems that need solutions, and we depend on people who are comfortable with embracing a creative, thoughtful approach to both short-term and long-term problem solving.
JOB TITLE: Electrical Engineer IV
PHYSICAL WORK LOCATION: Redmond, WA
FLSA: YES
EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK: 40 hours / week
TRAVEL: No
Payrate: Open
Duration: 2 years
PRIMARY DUTIES:
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
EXPERIENCE:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
QUALIFICATIONS:
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Acoustics, or equivalent experience
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
We are looking for team members to contribute to and deliver our mission: "To deliver and support technology solutions that securely connect people, places, and information." New Era Technology is a community of like-minded, like-hearted people who share the same vision and values.
Work alongside the finest team of highly skilled and industry-certified professionals who are encouraged to drive change and think outside of the box. As a team member, you will receive competitive benefits, industry training, and certifications. New Era Technology empowers businesses to embrace the future workplace. As customers shift their perspectives on where and how work happens, we are there to meet them with flexible, resilient, and productive solutions. New Era Technology provides a team-oriented culture, a positive environment filled with an incredible staff, and a genuine passion for providing the best service to our customers worldwide. We believe that investing in our employees is the key to professional growth, delivering exceptional experiences for our customers, and setting the standard for excellence in our field.
We offer a growth-orientated, high-tech environment for employees. Along with our many benefits, you can expect a corporate culture that promotes personal and professional development. Our customer-focused teams are built on our core values: Community, Integrity, Agile, and Committed.
We are looking for an Electrical Engineer to help bring cutting edge virtual, augmented, and mixed reality experiences and hardware to life. In our Audio Research & Advanced Development projects, we are setting out to fundamentally transform how people interact with sound, bringing these experiences to the daily lives of billions of people. To make this possible, we need a well-rounded team that nurtures kinship, fosters good communication, and is sympathetic to the challenges in these diverse domains.
In this role, you will be cooperating with engineers and researchers to concept, design, and build the next generation of research hardware systems that enable social VR and AR. You will be collaborating and contributing at a deeply technical level and guiding the efforts of team members supporting you, including vendors and manufacturing partners. You will be responsible for intaking requirements from researchers and engineers, defining optimized workflows, identifying risks and associated mitigation plans, and clearly communicating to program stakeholders. You will lead the design of hardware that includes audio and power supply circuitry, small microcontrollers, large System on Chip devices, FPGAs, MEMS sensors, and cameras.
We are looking for someone who is comfortable with ambiguity, exhibits a sense of ownership, and enjoys an honest and considerate environment. We have a wide variety of problems that need solutions, and we depend on people who are comfortable with embracing a creative, thoughtful approach to both short-term and long-term problem solving.
JOB TITLE: Electrical Engineer IV
PHYSICAL WORK LOCATION: Redmond, WA
FLSA: YES
EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK: 40 hours / week
TRAVEL: No
Payrate: Open
Duration: 2 years
PRIMARY DUTIES:
- Lead electrical development for audio hardware in a highly cross-functional team environment
- Architect, design, and debug all circuits for audio chain (including codecs, embedded DSPs, headphone amps, speaker amps and microphones).
- Audio system design, definition and ownership (i.e. render/capture/amplifier/power delivery/audio chain).
- Develop POC demos to establish performance, gaining cross-functional and leadership buy-in.
- Collaborate with Research Scientists, Research Engineers, and Product Development Engineers to establish performance metrics for research technologies from low to high maturity.
- Proficient in designing and debugging Analog and Digital circuits.
- Experience with circuit simulations and modelling utilizing: SPICE simulation (filter design, frequency analysis, transient analysis), Audio Precision, Or CAD or Cadence or similar schematic capture and PCB layout tool.
- Experience leading and driving electrical design development from schematic capture, PCB layout through assembly
- S. in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Acoustics, or equivalent experience.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Integration and analysis of sensors (IMU, Accelerometers, Mics etc.)
- Circuit design experience with Microcontrollers and programmable logic / FPGAs
- Experience with bringing up and debugging high-speed digital systems
- Experience integrating RF technologies such as WIFI, BT, GPS, etc.
EXPERIENCE:
- 5+ years of experience in audio, wearable, or consumer electronics devices
- Proficiency in analog and digital circuit design and debugging
- Experience with circuit simulations and modeling using specific tools (SPICE, Audio Precision, OrCAD, Cadence)
- Knowledge of leading and driving electrical design development from schematic capture to assembly
- Integration and analysis of various sensors (IMU, Accelerometers, Mics, etc.)
- Circuit design experience with Microcontrollers
- Experience with programmable logic/FPGAs
- Familiarity with bringing up and debugging high-speed digital systems
- Knowledge of integrating RF technologies (WIFI, BT, GPS, etc.)
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- 5+ years of experience working across one or more of the following areas: audio, wearable, and/or consumer electronics devices.
- Associate degree from two-year college/technical school with a certificate in an IT Hardware-related discipline preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience to successfully execute the role.
QUALIFICATIONS:
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Acoustics, or equivalent experience
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401K with a match
- 28 paid days off including company holidays.
- 5 different Flexible Spending account options