Senior Electrical Design Engineer – Embedded Systems & Motor Control

Responsibilities

• Collaborate in a small-team environment to conceive and design new products
• Create schematics and PCB layouts using Altium and related design tools
• Design analog, digital, and power electronic circuits
• Develop and implement embedded control systems, including motor control applications
• Validate designs through simulation, prototyping, laboratory testing, and field testing
• Select components and materials based on performance, environmental conditions, and chemical compatibility
• Build, test, troubleshoot, and refine prototypes and production units
• Produce and maintain design documentation, specifications, and production records
• Author and manage engineering change orders (ECOs) and related documentation
• Design products with manufacturability, reliability, and cost objectives in mind
• Support certification, compliance, and regulatory activities
• Contribute across electrical, mechanical, manufacturing, and project engineering as needed

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
• 5+ years of electrical product development experience
• 2+ years of embedded systems design experience
• 3+ years of motor control development experience
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future

Technologies

• Altium Designer
• Field-Oriented Control (FOC)
• Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Nine paid holidays annually
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Optional dental, life, and disability insurance

What you’ll bring

• Experience designing PCB-based embedded systems
• Firmware development and debugging experience
• Background in motor control systems, including FOC or similar methods
• Strong product development and problem-solving capabilities
• Collaborative mindset with a professional attitude
• High integrity, professionalism, and attention to detail
• Self-motivated with the ability to learn quickly and manage multiple priorities
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team
• Comfort with a hands-on environment where ownership is encouraged
• Sound engineering judgment and a commitment to quality

Preferred qualifications

• Experience with Altium Designer
• Experience with FOC, VFDs, or related motor control technologies
• Experience taking products from concept through production release
• Strong analytical skills with a performance- and cost-conscious mindset
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• On-site availability during regular business hours, Monday through Friday

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Nine paid holidays annually
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Optional dental, life, and disability insurance

Our culture

• Collaborative team of experienced colleagues and leaders
• Results-oriented environment with high standards
• Strong focus on quality, precision, and accountability
• Ownership-driven culture where individual contributions matter
• Fast-paced environment where ideas move quickly to production

Location

Plymouth, Minnesota (onsite)

Experience

• Motor Control: 3+ years (Required)
• Embedded Systems: 2+ years (Required)