Electronics Engineer

Electronics Engineer – PCB Design & Embedded Firmware

Location: Torrington, CT

Job Type: Full-Time | On-Site

Department: Engineering

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Electronics Engineer with strong expertise in PCB design and embedded firmware development to support the design, development, testing, and production of commercial electronic products. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with circuit design, embedded C/C++ programming, microcontrollers, and hardware validation.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, modify, and validate printed circuit boards (PCBs), including schematic capture, layout, simulation, and testing.
• Develop embedded firmware using C, C++, and Assembly as needed for microcontrollers and microprocessors.
• Integrate hardware and firmware into elevator communication, video, texting, load-sensing, and life-safety products.
• Build prototypes and support production using pick-and-place equipment, laser cutting, CNC, and other manufacturing tools.
• Troubleshoot electronic circuits, firmware, and customer technical issues.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable ASME A17.1, UL, ADA, FCC, and cybersecurity requirements.
• Collaborate with electrical, software, and materials engineering teams to develop reliable, integrated solutions.
• Apply generative AI tools to improve schematic design, firmware development, simulation, and testing workflows.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics/Robotics Engineering, Electronics Engineering Technology, or a related field.
• At least 3 years of experience designing and releasing commercial electronic products.
• Hands-on experience with PCB design tools.
• Proficiency in embedded C/C++ programming.
• Experience with microcontroller platforms such as STM32, PIC, Arduino, Raspberry Pi, or similar.
• Knowledge of analog and digital electronics, power management, signal integrity, and communication interfaces such as UART, I2C, Ethernet, or cellular.
• Strong troubleshooting, technical documentation, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with elevator electronics, life-safety systems, or ADA communication products.
• Experience with telephone-line interfaces, speakerphones, two-way audio, sensors, video integration, or voice systems.
• Knowledge of Assembly programming, mechanical engineering, or metallurgy.
• Experience with load cells, strain gauges, or rope-tension measurement.
• Background in small-scale manufacturing, customer support, or field applications engineering.