The Sr. Electrical Engineer will play a vital role in the growing engineering team at Wasatch Photonics. With full-stack development across digital and analog electronics, the successful candidate will help drive our next generation products and OEM development projects.

Wasatch Photonics exists to bring innovation to help solve real world problems through OCT, Raman, NIR and Fluorescence spectroscopy and this new position is created to fuel this mission. Ideal candidates will be excited at the prospect of working in a fast-paced development environment while juggling multiple ongoing projects and learning more about the physics, optics and chemistry underlying Raman spectroscopy.

Office location is in Durham, NC. Occasional domestic and international travel may be required.

Primary Job Responsibilities

Lead new sensor integration projects including development or selection of analog front-end

Development and maintenance of circuit-card assemblies providing sensor control, light source control, communications and power management

Be the assigned lead engineer on OEM development projects responsible to bring customer inspired technical solutions to fruition.

Interface with multi-disciplinary teams and communicate with technical experts in optics, mechanical design, software development and volume manufacturing.

Responsible for maintaining appropriate documentation in accordance with the Quality Management System of the company.

Preferred Experience

PCB design with schematic capture and board layout (Altium preferred)

FPGA development using Xilinx VHDL or Verilog

Microcontroller firmware using C (ARM or FX2)

Comms (USB, I2C, SPI, BLE)

Control-loops for thermoelectric coolers (TEC) and light source control (PID etc)

Power management (DC converters, battery chargers)

Some programming experience is a plus (any of Python, C#, MATLAB, R, LabVIEW etc)

5 years’ experience in a commercial organization involved in new product development

Education / Skills

BS/MS or higher in Electrical Engineering or relevant fields.

Strong communication skills and positive attitude to work with engineering, manufacturing, and business teams towards success of products.

Strong organizational skills and capability of performing necessary written documentation.

Self-motivated to work on multiple development projects simultaneously.

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

Electrical Engineering: 5 years (Required)

Education: