Electrical Design Engineer - Knoxville, TN - Onsite

We are hiring a seasoned Electrical Design Engineer to join our team in the Research and Development department, focusing on the development of complex electro-mechanical instrumentation for the textile industry. The role involves architectural definition, circuit design, schematic design, PCB layout, and hardware testing. T he team includes 2 Electrical Engineers, 4 Software Engineers, and 3 Mechanical Engineers.

Job Responsibilities:

• Design of instrumentation class Analog and Digital electronics utilizing operational amplifiers, FETs, BJT’s, switching and linear DC/DC supplies

• Design of interface electronics for intelligent motors, sensors, optical detectors, illumination, and data communications, including USB and Ethernet

• Design of complex electrical systems, made up of many electronic modules and wiring harnesses including PCs, GPUs, motors, sensors, actuators and power supplies

Skills & Qualifications:

• BS in Electrical Engineering

• 5-7+ years of professional experience in electrical circuit design

• Design and test of analog and digital circuits

• Power supplies (DC/DC) expertise

• Optical electronics experience

• Part selection

• Schematic capture

• Layout of multilayer circuit boards

• Altium designer or equivalent

• Spice circuit analysis

*This is an office-based role, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday with very minimal overtime. During summer months, the schedule is four 9-hour days and a half-day on Fridays.

This role provides medical, dental and vision health benefits, 401k, 6 paid holidays.

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Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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