Remote Electrical Designer – Design the Future from Anywhere

Join a fast‑growing engineering team where your expertise in power systems and circuit schematics powers innovative products worldwide. This fully remote position offers the flexibility to shape cutting‑edge electrical designs from any location while collaborating with global experts.

About the Role

At Acme Electronics, a leader in sustainable energy solutions, the Electrical Designer will translate product concepts into detailed schematics, perform simulations, and ensure compliance with industry standards. You will work closely with mechanical engineers, software developers, and project managers to deliver reliable, high‑performance electrical architectures for next‑generation devices. This position is ideal for engineers who are passionate about sustainable technology and eager to contribute to projects that reduce carbon footprints while advancing consumer electronics. You will influence product roadmaps from concept to launch, ensuring that electrical solutions meet stringent performance, safety, and regulatory standards across multiple markets.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and modify electrical schematics and layout drawings using CAD tools.
• Perform circuit simulations and stress analyses to validate design performance.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate electrical components into product designs.
• Maintain design documentation and adhere to quality assurance protocols.
• Provide technical support to manufacturing and testing teams throughout the product lifecycle.
• Conduct design reviews with stakeholders to align on technical requirements.
• Create detailed test plans and validation protocols to verify electrical performance under real‑world conditions.
• Generate bills of materials (BOM) and cost estimates for production feasibility.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field, along with at least three years of professional experience designing electrical systems for consumer or industrial products. Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical, MATLAB/Simulink, and PCB layout software is essential. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a remote, collaborative environment are critical. Experience with FPGA‑based control systems and power distribution planning is a plus.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)

• Minimum 3 years of hands‑on electrical design experience

• Demonstrated proficiency with industry‑standard CAD and simulation tools

Preferred Qualifications

Advanced degrees, experience with renewable energy systems, and familiarity with Agile development methodologies are advantageous. Professional certifications such as Certified Electrical Design Engineer (CEDE) or IPC design certifications add value. Prior experience in a remote‑first startup environment and familiarity with CI/CD pipelines for hardware is advantageous.

Benefits

Working remotely for Acme Electronics comes with a competitive benefits package: comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) plan with company match; generous paid time off; continuous professional development stipends; and a fully flexible work schedule that supports work‑life balance. Access to a global mentorship program, wellness allowances, and a home‑office stipend to equip your workspace enhances your professional growth and well‑being.

Salary & Compensation

Salary Range: $55,000 – $75,000 USD per year, based on experience and qualifications. Additional compensation includes performance bonuses and equity participation. Compensation is reviewed annually and adjusted for cost‑of‑living considerations, ensuring equitable pay across regions.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit a resume, a cover letter outlining relevant project experience, and a portfolio of electrical design work through our careers portal. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and qualified candidates will be contacted for virtual interviews. Successful candidates will receive a competitive relocation assistance package for occasional on‑site meetings, should they choose to travel.