Location: Austin, TX
Work Arrangement: Hybrid – 4 days onsite
Compensation: Up to $160,000/year + 15% Bonus
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About the Role
We are looking for a Staff Engineer - Electronics to join a growing engineering team in Austin, TX.
This is a hands-on technical leadership role for an Electrical/Electronics Engineer who enjoys solving complex hardware problems while influencing technical direction, mentoring engineers, and leading projects.
You will have the opportunity to work on real-world industrial products and take ownership of electronic hardware development from concept through production.
What You'll Do
- Lead the development of electronic hardware and components for fuel dispenser products.
- Design and review schematics, circuits, and component selection.
- Guide PCB design with a focus on signal integrity, power integrity, EMC/EMI, and manufacturability.
- Drive technical projects from development through production.
- Define technical requirements and specifications for new components and products.
- Lead troubleshooting and root-cause analysis across hardware, software, and PCB systems.
- Collaborate with software, mechanical, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and external suppliers.
- Support new product introduction, manufacturing, and field issues.
- Mentor engineers and contribute to engineering standards, guidelines, and best practices.
- Help shape the technical roadmap for electronic hardware platforms.
What We're Looking For
- 8+ years of experience in electronic hardware design and development.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong experience with embedded hardware architectures, microcontrollers, and system integration.
- Hands-on experience with electronic circuit and schematic design.
- Experience leading technical projects and influencing cross-functional teams.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with PCB design/review and hardware manufacturing processes.
- Strong communication, leadership, and mentoring skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with C and microcontroller programming.
- Experience with communication protocols such as SPI, I2C, CAN, Ethernet, or USB.
- Experience with EMC/EMI, safety, UL, PCI, or other regulatory requirements.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive compensation of up to $160K + bonus.
- Opportunity to work on complex, real-world industrial technology.
- Significant ownership over technical decisions and project execution.
- Hands-on technical leadership without stepping away from engineering.
- Opportunity to mentor engineers and grow toward future engineering or people leadership.
Pay: $130,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Austin, TX 78789