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About the Role
The Electrical Product Development Engineer drives G&G’s electrical product development from concept through production. This hands-on role involves expertise in power electronics, PCB design, and hardware validation to shape product design and reliability. The engineer will thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, driving electrical design from R&D through production release.
Responsibilities
- Design electrical circuits and PCBs for LED drivers, control systems, and power electronics.
- Utilize Altium Designer for PCB layouts and maintain ECAD data.
- Develop early-phase R&D prototypes and proof-of-concept designs.
- Create, execute, and document hardware validation plans.
- Support UL certification for new product development.
- Drive continuous product improvements through field analysis and root cause investigation.
- Design and implement production test fixtures for PCBA validation.
- Manage assigned projects end-to-end, including timelines, risk escalation, and status communication.
- Own BOM accuracy for assigned products and verify components against design requirements.
- Validate incoming parts and assemblies against design specifications.
- Manage and proactively qualify component alternate approvals.
- Support internal SMT/PCBA processes as a technical expert.
- Conduct forensic analysis of electrical field returns and internal defects, driving corrective actions.
- Partner with manufacturing on first-run production builds.
- Establish electrical test methods and procedures.
- Provide technical guidance to Sales and Support teams.
- Reinforce G&G core values.
- Contribute to the G&G Engineering team, fostering problem-solving and continuous improvement.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineering team members.
Requirements
- Alignment with G&G Core Values.
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, or equivalent demonstrated experience in power electronics design and PCB development.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience designing switching power supplies, LED drivers, or similar power electronics products.
- Proficiency in Altium Designer for schematic capture and PCB layout.
- Strong lab skills, including oscilloscope, bench power supply, DMM, and independent hardware debugging at the circuit level.
- Experience with UL certification (1598, 8750, or similar) is a plus.
- Familiarity with EMC testing methodologies (conducted/radiated immunity, IEC 61000 series) is a plus.
- Embedded firmware experience (C, Python, or similar) is a plus.
- Experience with industrial LED lighting products or three-phase power systems is a strong plus.
Skills
- Power electronics design
- PCB development
- Hardware validation
- Altium Designer (schematic capture, PCB layout)
- Lab skills (oscilloscope, bench power supply, DMM, hardware debugging)
- UL certification (1598, 8750, or similar)
- EMC testing methodologies (conducted/radiated immunity, IEC 61000 series)
- Embedded firmware (C, Python, or similar)
- Industrial LED lighting products
- Three-phase power systems
- Electrical circuit design
- Control systems design
- R&D prototyping
- Proof-of-concept design
- Root cause investigation
- Production test fixture design
- Project management
- BOM accuracy management
- Component validation
- Component alternate approval
- SMT/PCBA process support
- Forensic analysis
- Electrical test method establishment
- Technical guidance
- Mentorship
- Problem-solving
- Continuous improvement
Experience Level
- 5+ years of hands-on experience designing switching power supplies, LED drivers, or similar power electronics products
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, or equivalent demonstrated experience in power electronics design and PCB development
Benefits
- 100% paid employee only health insurance premium coverage
- Profit sharing
- 401k
- 401k Match
- Unlimited PTO
About the Company
- G&G Industrial Lighting
- Fast-growing, innovative team
- Positive Attitude
- Above and Beyond
- Always Learning
- Gets It Done (GSD)
- Detailed Oriented