Principal Electrical Engineer (Remote - US) at Jobgether

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Principal Electrical Engineer (Remote - US) at Jobgether. This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Principal Electrical Engineer in the United States.. As a Principal Electrical Engineer, you will define and drive the electronic system architecture for complex scientific instruments, leading both board- and system-level design. This role combines hands-on engineering with leadership, mentoring a small team to deliver robust, production-ready solutions. You will collaborate cross-functionally with mechanical, optical, software, and product teams to translate requirements into innovative electrical designs. The position requires expertise in mixed-signal circuits, power systems, and high-speed interfaces, while ensuring safety, compliance, and manufacturability. You will also stay ahead of emerging technologies, introducing innovations that enhance performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness. This role is ideal for engineers who thrive in a dynamic, high-impact environment.. . Accountabilities. ·         Define electronic system architecture for next-generation instruments, including circuit boards, cabling, harnessing, and integration with mechanical and optical subsystems.. ·         Design, prototype, and validate complex mixed-signal circuit boards, embedded processors, high-speed interfaces, FPGAs, motor drivers, and sensor conditioning.. ·         Specify and integrate power distribution and management systems, ensuring safety, efficiency, and EMI/EMC compliance.. ·         Develop cabling and interconnect strategies with considerations for mechanical fit, serviceability, manufacturability, and reliability.. ·         Lead design reviews, risk management activities, and ensure smooth transition of designs into scalable production.. ·         Mentor and lead a team of electrical, FPGA, and firmware engineers, fostering technical growth and high engineering standards.. ·         Contribute hands-on to testing, debugging, bring-up, and system integration as needed while maintaining a strategic perspective.. ·         Ensure compliance with regulatory and safety standards, including UL, CE, FCC/EMC, FDA, and ISO requirements.. . ·         Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.. ·         8–14 years of experience in electrical engineering design, depending on degree level.. ·         Proven experience with electronic board design, transitioning products to manufacturing, and mentoring engineers.. ·         Proficiency with schematic capture and PCB layout using tools such as Altium, OrCAD, or Cadence Allegro.. ·         Expertise in signal integrity, EMI/EMC design techniques, and high-speed mixed-signal circuit design.. ·         Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.. ·         Preferred: experience leading cross-disciplinary design reviews with mechanical, optical, and software teams.. ·         Ability to work onsite Monday–Thursday, with remote work on Fridays; occasional visits to other locations may be required.. . Company Location: United States.