Hardware Design Engineer

The Company

At SPAN, we are building products to drive the rapid adoption of renewable energy and enable a more modern, flexible grid. SPAN's smart panel replaces the standard electrical panel to become the center for connected power in the home, providing intelligent load-balancing and revolutionary edge-of-grid controls through the SPAN mobile app.

The Role

The SPAN engineering team is made of experienced, passionate people with expertise in electronics, mechanical design, energy systems, and embedded software. We are seeking a passionate electrical engineer to join the hardware development team of SPAN. As a electrical engineer, you will apply your knowledge electrical and PCB design and manufacturing processes to assist SPANs hardware design, testing, and manufacturing efforts.

In this role, you will:

• Create schematic and layouts for these electrical designs in Altium.
• Library support of components in Altium.
• Read datasheets and analyze electrical component specifications for part selection.
• Build prototype components and assemblies and perform tests related to compliance, environmental, and reliability with appropriate documentation for the same
• Create electrical prototypes and own them from concept, design, manufacturing, to testing.
• Interface with cross-functional teams such as mechanical engineering, software engineering, firmware engineering, and product to define requirements.

About You

Required Qualifications

We are seeking a electrical engineer who is:

• BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 1-3 years in design or test of PCBAs.
• Able to write and analyze design documentation.
• Excited about digging into complex problems and seeing them through to solution.
• Passionate about renewable energy and energy storage!

Bonus Qualifications

We would love to hire someone who has:

• Hands on experience with mixed signal circuit design including test and simulations.
• Experience with high-level coding languages such as Python for scripting or data analysis.
• Experience writing or interfacing with low-level languages in a device firmware context.