Senior Electrical Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Title : Senior Electrical Engineer
Location : Skokie, IL
Hire Type : Direct Hire
Salary : $120k-$130k/yr.
Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Company Match, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays

The Senior Electrical Engineer will be responsible for LED driver and electronic component design and development, qualifying new power supplies, and guiding suppliers through new product development.

Job Duties :

• Select, evaluate, and qualify power supplies and control components for new products.

• Collaborate with suppliers on the development of new power supplies.

• Lead design and evaluation of LED drivers, controls, and electrical projects including IoT.

• Troubleshoot power supplies, analog circuits, and digital circuits.

• Oversee electrical testing performed by lab technicians and provide technical guidance.

• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical support as needed.

• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to achieve company goals and resolve technical issues.

• Maintain reliability, punctuality, and professional workplace presence while upholding company values.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.

• Minimum of 7 years of experience designing phase-cut dimmable LED drivers.

• Strong knowledge of Buck, Boost, Flyback, and LLC power supply topologies.

• Experience with power supply qualification and reliability testing.

• Proficiency in EMI mitigation and lighting control protocols including 0–10V, DALI, and DMX.

• Experience using oscilloscopes, power meters, and electronic loads.

• Familiarity with simulation tools such as PSpice and LTspice.

• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.