The Principal Electrical Engineer defines product requirements, translates requirements to implementable architecture, performs detailed design work, and ensures the end product is optimized for manufacturability.

 
 
location: Eden Prairie, Minnesota
job type: Permanent
salary: $130,000 - 150,000 per year
work hours: 9am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
 
responsibilities:
Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or equivalent
• 15+ years of experience in product design
• Experience with embedded systems and microprocessor-based design
• Experience with functional aspects of product design including understanding of requirements, general electrical design analysis and documentation creation, design for manufacturing/design for test, and design verification
• Experience with leading teams including engineers from multiple engineering disciplines
• Working knowledge of oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers and vector network analyzers
• Protocol-level knowledge of serial interfaces including SPI, I2C and UART
• Experience with analog design concepts and design tools such as SPICE and HyperLynx preferred
• Experience with RF communications such as Bluetooth, Wi-Fi (802.11), and cellular
• Experience with high-speed digital interfaces such as DDR, PCIe, SATA, etc. preferred
• Experience in medical device design or other regulated industries preferred
• Experience with MS Office products including MS Project
• Ability to work with both internal and external (customer) resources
• Ability to analyze customer requirements for feasibility, cost and development timeline
• Strong communication skills including the ability to write technical specifications and design documentation, create and author templates for engineering documents, create project proposals with technical details, present verbally in one-on-one or group settings
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment with quickly changing priorities to ensure superior customer satisfaction

 
qualifications:
Required Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or equivalent

15+ years of experience in product design

Experience with embedded systems and microprocessor-based design

Experience with functional aspects of product design including understanding of requirements, general electrical design analysis and documentation creation, design for manufacturing/design for test, and design verification

Experience with leading teams including engineers from multiple engineering disciplines

Working knowledge of oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers and vector network analyzers

Protocol-level knowledge of serial interfaces including SPI, I2C and UART

Experience with analog design concepts and design tools such as SPICE and HyperLynx preferred

Experience with RF communications such as Bluetooth, Wi-Fi (802.11), and cellular

Experience with high-speed digital interfaces such as DDR, PCIe, SATA, etc. preferred

Experience in medical device design or other regulated industries preferred

Experience with MS Office products including MS Project

Ability to work with both internal and external (customer) resources

Ability to analyze customer requirements for feasibility, cost and development timeline

Strong communication skills including the ability to write technical specifications and design documentation, create and author templates for engineering documents, create project proposals with technical details, present verbally in one-on-one or group settings

Able to work in a fast-paced environment with quickly changing priorities to ensure superior customer satisfaction