Job Description
Job DescriptionDescription:
Join us at GEOKON Inc (est. 1979), a proud 100% ESOP company and The World Leader in Vibrating Wire Technology®, in the manufacturing of instrumentation and data logger used in civil, mining and structural engineering projects throughout the world. We continuously seek new and experienced talent to assist us in not only creating and implementing great products that our customers need, but also, to maintain and grow our fantastic culture built on integrity and respect. If our goals and values resonate with you, we would love to connect!
As we expand the boundaries of what's possible in wireless data acquisition, GEOKON is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer with a passion for innovation and reliability. This role is pivotal in driving the next generation of low-power embedded systems and advanced sensor technologies. If you’re excited by the challenge of developing rugged, high-reliability electronics that perform in the toughest environments on Earth, we want to hear from you.
Requirements:
- Design and develop mixed-signal, low-power embedded systems related to data acquisition systems.
- Oversee the creation of PCB designs, ensuring manufacturability, cost-effectiveness, and performance.
- Contribute to the strategic direction of projects, such as technology selection and long-term planning.
- Produce hardware specifications, design documents, and test procedures.
- Conduct design reviews and ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Lead the validation and verification of hardware designs through testing, simulation, and hands-on experimentation.
- Investigate new technologies and methodologies to enhance product performance or development processes.
- Assess existing products for possible improvements, enhancements or cost reduction
- Mentor and guide junior engineers, providing leadership in both technical and process-driven tasks.
Your Contribution
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, or related electronics field.
- 5+ years of experience in embedded systems design and development.
- Demonstrated leadership skills, including team management, mentorship, and fostering collaboration within engineering teams.
- Proficiency in low-power hardware design and test equipment.
- Solid understanding of data processing concepts, regression, and metrology.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Preferred Skills:
- Proficient using Altium Designer for schematic capture, layout a plus.
- Familiarity with simulation tools for circuit analysis and validation.
- Experience working with contract manufacturers and an understanding of PCB assembly processes.
- Experience with communication standards and protocols, including EIA-232/485, USB, SPI/I2C.
What to expect with GEOKON:
- 100% Employee-Owned Company ---When the company does well, so do you, with Employee Stock Ownership
- Dynamic and supportive culture built on innovation, integrity and respect
- Flexible work schedules
- Educational Reimbursement
- Wellness Reimbursement
- Generous Time Off Policy including 9 paid holidays and up to 24 hours of volunteer time, to support the communities and organizations that matter to you!