Electrical Engineer

ASGN - Eagan, MN

Full-time - Mid Level

Eagan, MN

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

Apex Systems is seeking a Senior or Principal Electrical Engineer to join our client in Eagan, MN. This position is a permanent/direct hire role that offers a hybrid work schedule, primarily working onsite from Monday to Thursday and remotely on Fridays. The Senior/Principal Electrical Engineer will be part of the Global Sensing & Equipment team, which is dedicated to designing innovative control, dispensing, and sensor instrumentation systems aimed at enhancing customer value, user experience, and safety. This role supports all company businesses, creating a dynamic, challenging, and varied work environment. The primary focus of this position is on new product development of advanced control, sensor, and monitoring systems. In this role, you will have the opportunity to tackle some of the world's most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, abundant energy, and healthy environments. You will be able to make a significant impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth and opportunity. Additionally, you will contribute to the research and development of differentiated technologies, products, processes, and systems, all while being supported by an organization that values diversity and inclusion to achieve the best results.

Responsibilities

• Development of embedded control system and wireless technology projects, from concept to manufacturing.
• Utilize industry standard electrical CAD tools (schematic capture, PCB layout, circuit modeling) to design differentiated solutions.
• Work on cross-functional teams to develop, optimize, and qualify designs that meet customer requirements.
• Facilitate evaluation of designs against global regulatory standards for electrical equipment, including UL, CE/EMC, and wireless standards; independently drive regulatory issue resolution, utilizing internal and external capabilities.
• Work closely with both internal and external research teams to develop innovative solutions in control and sensor technologies.
• Collaborate with contract manufacturers to ensure printed circuit assemblies meet quality and continuity objectives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.
• 2+ years of electrical engineering circuit design experience.
• Experience with schematic capture and electrical CAD tools.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, driving design work to completion and troubleshooting and solving challenging technical problems.

Nice-to-haves

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• 4+ years of embedded system design experience.
• Experience designing with microprocessors (Silicon Labs, TI, Microchip, etc.).
• Use of System on Modules such as the NXP i.MX family-based SOMs.
• Embedded wireless technologies and associated IoT design experience.
• Altium Designer PCB design tool experience.
• System design for control and monitoring equipment applications.
• Strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills with ability to clearly articulate technical subject matter to a diverse audience.
• Experience with equipment regulatory processes, including safety, wireless and EMC compliance evaluation and design improvement.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Support for certifications and continuous learning.
• Flexible work schedule with hybrid work options.