Principal Electrical Engineer – Full-Time Permanent Role in Burlington, MA

Burlington, MA

Principal Electrical Engineer – Burlington, MA
Direct Hire | Onsite | Salary: $96,800–$160,000
 
We are seeking an experienced Principal Electrical Engineer to lead the design, development, and validation of electrical systems for advanced consumer products. This role is highly visible, hands-on, and influential—driving innovation across next-generation hardware platforms.
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead end-to-end PCBA design, testing, troubleshooting, and validation
  • Develop system-level electrical architecture aligned with product goals
  • Perform component and system trade-off analysis for performance, cost, and manufacturability
  • Drive DFM, DFT, DFMEA, and root-cause analysis activities
  • Support electrical and regulatory compliance (UL, FCC, EMI, CSA, etc.)
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with mechanical, firmware, and product teams
  • Establish performance requirements through modeling, testing, and analysis
  • Ensure milestone delivery on schedule and within budget
 
Requirements:
  • BE + 10 years OR MS + 8 years in Electrical Engineering
  • Strong background in MCU-based PCBA design
  • Experience with connectivity (Wi-Fi/Bluetooth/Cellular), UI (LED/OLED/LCD/touch), and sensing technologies
  • Circuit simulation, prototyping, and reliability design experience
  • Familiarity with UL/FCC regulatory standards
  • Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Embedded programming experience a plus
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