Electrical Engineer

• Bartech Staffing is a leading engineering, technical and professional staffing firm, and our clients include some of the nation's biggest companies. We are powered by Impellam Group, a connected group providing global workforce and specialist recruitment solutions. Our client has engaged us to assist them in hiring a contract Electrical Engineer. If you are interested in an opportunity to get your foot in the door with leading company, we want to talk with you!
  
  Location: Ann Arbor, MI
  Pay Rate: $43.92/hour (W2)
  Duration: Long-term contract
  Position Overview
  This role supports advanced R&D efforts focused on the design, development, and validation of custom electronic circuits and systems for proof-of-concept devices and demonstration units. The engineer will work closely with cross‑disciplinary research teams to deliver prototypes, contribute to intellectual property, and support publications.
  
  Key Responsibilities
• Execute project work to meet defined targets and key performance indicators (KPIs), including reports and technical milestones
• Design and develop custom electronic circuits for proof-of-concept and demonstration devices
  • Create schematic diagrams, PCB layouts, and component specifications
  • Perform circuit simulation and analysis using industry-standard tools
• Design compact, robust packaging solutions for electronic assemblies
  • Ensure electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and shielding requirements
  • Collaborate with team members on enclosure design, thermal management, and system integration
• Design control circuits for laser systems and optical components
  • Implement laser safety protocols and interlock systems
  • Develop precision timing and synchronization circuits for chip-scale laser applications
• Partner with vendors to build and test prototype circuits and assemblies
  • Conduct performance validation and troubleshooting
  • Document test procedures, results, and findings
• Contribute effectively within cross-disciplinary research teams, delivering outcomes such as prototypes, intellectual property, and publications (active interest in publishing is highly desirable)
• Participate in and support workplace safety culture and safety-related activities
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  Required Qualifications
  Education & Experience
• PhD in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field
  OR
• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with equivalent professional experience
• Technical Requirements
• Circuit Design: Strong proficiency in analog and digital circuit design, mixed-signal systems, and working knowledge of RF
• PCB & CAD Tools: Experience with Altium Designer, KiCad, or similar PCB design software
• Simulation: Proficiency with SPICE, LTSpice, or equivalent circuit simulation tools
• Programming: Familiarity with C/C++ and/or Python for driving circuits and lab bench testing
• Test Equipment: Hands-on experience with oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, and laser measurement equipment
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  Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with integrated photonic interconnects
• Familiarity with 3D modeling tools such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD
• Experience with rapid prototyping techniques (e.g., 3D printing, CNC machining)
• Background in RF and/or microwave circuit integration
• Familiarity with the work environment and pace of research institutes
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  Benefits
  
  As a Electrical Engineerwith Bartech Staffing, you will be working through an established and respected staffing organization with over 40 years of serving as a trusted partner to our client companies. We provide our talent with personal, responsive attention, and will assign an employee care representative to answer any questions or concerns that you might have. Depending upon the client, the assignment, and your performance, you can find potential opportunities for direct employment.
  
  At Impellam Group, we offer a competitive compensation package with benefits including:
  
  · Medical, dental, and vision
  
  · 401(k) plan with employee contribution opportunities
  
  · 529 college savings program
  
  Make the most of your experience!
  
  Apply now!
  
  For this opportunity, the successful candidate will be directly employed by Bartech Staffing as a W2 employee while providing services to our client, who is looking for people who are eligible to work in the US and can start immediately.
  

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