Protingent ยท 2 days ago
Electrical / PCB Design Engineer (Clean Sheet/Motion Control)
Seattle, WA
Contract
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$95/hr - $135/hr
1+ years expProtingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation. They are seeking a Mid to Senior level Electrical / PCB Design Engineer to lead the conception, design, and implementation of a new motion control system for a next-generation product.
Recruiting
Responsibilities
System Architecture & Design: Perform clean sheet design and implementation of the motion control system, focusing on power, control, and signal integrity
Motor Control: Design the control circuitry for the motion system, primarily targeting Stepper motors. Experience with BLDC control is a plus
Embedded Integration: Integrate the motion control PCB with the project's embedded systems, which utilize ST series MCUs and a central host running an NXP iMX6
Sensor Integration: Integrate various sensors typical for motion systems, including limit switches, distance sensors, force sensors, and temperature sensors
PCB Design: Execute all necessary schematic capture and PCB layout for the motion control board
Firmware Interface: While the base job does NOT require firmware development, multidiscipline candidates capable of interfacing with or modifying firmware are highly valued
Qualification
Required
Proven professional experience (Mid to Senior preferred)
Minimum of 1 year in motion control systems is required
5+ years of overall experience highly preferred for a senior candidate who can lead the effort from conception
Deep experience designing and implementing hardware for motor/motion control systems, specifically with Stepper motors
Strong working knowledge of embedded systems, specifically integrating with standard MCUs (such as ST series or similar ARM Cortex M4 derivatives)
Demonstrated ability to integrate, interface, and design circuitry for various motion control sensors
Ability to drive a project from conception through design and into manufacturing (highly preferred for senior applicants)
Preferred
Experience in BLDC (Brushless DC) motor control
Experience with the ST Microcontroller family and/or NXP iMX6 host systems
Ability to read, modify, or write firmware for motion controllers (multidiscipline skill)
Benefits
Insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan)
Education/certification reimbursement
Pre-tax commuter benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Administered 401k plan
Company
Protingent
Protingent delivers the top-tier technical and IT professionals you need to power your business forward.
201-500 employees
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