Drimva

Fuse

Electrical Engineer

$100K–$160K

San Leandro, California · Full-time · Posted May 1, 2025

Experience
1+ years in each of the specified PCB design, SPICE simulation, control systems, and DAQ areas.
Education
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
Visa sponsorship
Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State, to comply with ITAR.

About the job

Designs, builds, tests, and supports electrical control, PCB, and data acquisition systems for pulsed-power facilities and fusion energy research.

What you'll do

  • Design, build, and test control and data acquisition systems and PCBs for pulsed-power facilities.
  • Develop control architectures spanning sensing, actuation, embedded hardware, and data acquisition; troubleshoot electrical systems.
  • Conduct applied R&D and support systems through build, testing, iteration, and technical documentation.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • 1+ years of experience in PCB schematic and layout design using Altium Designer or equivalent software, and 1+ years simulating electronic circuits using SPICE.
  • 1+ years of experience designing control processes and systems, including control architecture, sensing, and actuation; 1+ years configuring and managing DAQ systems.
  • Proficiency with lab equipment, sensors, and calibration techniques; experience with embedded hardware system design; ability and willingness to travel and work extended hours/weekends as needed.

Nice to have

  • C and/or Python programming ability.
  • Experience with pulsed-power, high-voltage, or high-current systems; familiarity with EMI hardening, protected I/O, or embedded protocols.

Pay

$100K – $160K (base salary; currency not stated)

Tools

Altium Designer, SPICE, C, Python, SPI, I2C, UART, CAN

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