Principal Electrical Engineer Lead
ProdataKey (PDK) is the leading innovator for commercial access control in the United States. We protect life and property every day with our growing line of intuitive access control products. For the past nine years we've been ranked in Utah's Top 100 fastest growing companies!
About This Position
We're seeking a highly skilled Principal Electrical Engineer Lead with prior experience in developing high-frequency (13.56 MHz) and Bluetooth-enabled access control readers. You will play a key role in the development of reader products and supporting technologies for the commercial and multifamily access control markets.
This role involves composing schematics and PCB layout of new access control products for the commercial and multifamily markets. Your attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities will be critical to your success. You will report to the Director of Hardware Engineering.
Core Duties
- Produce electrical designs, ensuring they meet performance, reliability, and cost targets
- Ensure compliance and certification requirements are met (e.g., FCC, UL, etc)
- Drive failure analysis, root cause investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Participate in technical reviews by the Director of Hardware Engineering and the Chief Technology Officer
Qualifications
Deep understanding of electrical requirements for industry-leading access control hardwareExcellent communication and collaboration abilities, written and verbalExperience with Agile development methodologiesExperience interacting with contract manufacturers and supply chain partnersBeneficial Skills
Knowledge of power and thermal issues associated with high-density PCBsUnderstanding of requirements needed to produce FCC and UL compliant productsExperience And Education
Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field15+ years computer engineering or electrical engineering industry experience8+ years experience leading engineering teamsPhysical Requirements
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk (standing desks available)Working in an office environment using typical office equipmentAbility to lift up to 30 lbsTravel Requirement
Traveling less than 5% of the time.Work Location
Either remote or on location at Draper Utah officeBenefits And Compensation
Full-time positionAnnual salary starting at $155,000Employee Stock Options in a rapidly growing technology companyHealth, Dental, Vision, Life and AD+D insurance401k plan with company match8 paid holidays per year2-4 weeks paid time off, based upon tenure1 week paid sick leave per yearIf you're looking for a career with a growing company where you are part of a team dedicated to making a difference, you'll enjoy your career with us!