Lead Embedded Electronics Engineer

Design & Development

Lead the design, modeling, and simulation of embedded electrical systems

Develop low- to high-density circuit cards and power/signal conversion systems

Architect embedded system platforms including power regulation and digital communication subsystems

Ensure designs meet performance, reliability, manufacturability, and regulatory compliance requirements

Technical Leadership

Direct technical design reviews and define electrical system requirements

Own electrical architecture decisions from concept through production

Drive technology alignment with product roadmaps and business objectives

Provide technical oversight during prototype builds, compliance testing, and production ramp

Interface with suppliers for vendor qualification and product launch support

Provide ongoing sustainment support for fielded hardware products

Analysis, Compliance & Simulation

Perform advanced electrical analysis using industry-standard simulation tools

Validate signal integrity, power integrity, EMI/EMC performance, and overall system robustness

Ensure compliance with applicable safety standards and EMC requirements (FCC, CE, IEC)

Support pre-compliance and formal certification testing, including documentation and remediation

Problem Solving & Validation

Lead failure analysis and root cause investigations

Troubleshoot complex system-level issues in lab and field environments

Diagnose EMI, ESD, grounding, and safety-related issues

Implement corrective actions and drive continuous product improvement

Mentorship & Collaboration

Mentor and guide junior engineers in best practices and design methodology

Collaborate with mechanical, firmware, manufacturing, compliance, and quality teams

Serve as a subject matter expert for stakeholders across the organization

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field

Experience

10+ years of experience in electrical system design, development, or testing

Demonstrated experience taking products from concept through NPI and production release

Experience supporting regulatory certification and compliance testing

Qualifications

Technical Expertise

Deep knowledge of embedded system architecture

Strong experience in high-speed digital design, power regulation/conversion, and high-density PCB layout

Proficiency with schematic capture and PCB CAD tools (e.g., Altium Designer or equivalent)

Experience with simulation and analysis tools (e.g., HFSS, ADS, or similar)

Expertise in digital communication interfaces including RS-232, RS-485, Ethernet, and USB

Regulatory & Compliance Knowledge

Working knowledge of applicable safety and EMC standards (IEC, FCC Part 15, CE)

Experience designing for EMI mitigation, grounding, shielding, filtering, and surge protection

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in regulated or high-reliability industries (medical, industrial, telecom, consumer electronics, etc.)

Experience leading compliance testing and working with third-party certification bodies

Background in system-level power distribution and protection design

Experience mentoring engineering teams

Familiarity with manufacturing validation processes and production support

Key Competencies

Strong analytical and systems-level thinking

Technical leadership and architectural ownership

Deep understanding of compliance-driven design

Excellent problem-solving skills

Clear cross-functional communication

Ownership mindset with the ability to drive projects to completion

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, use hands, operate a computer, and have specific vision abilities to include close and distance vision, and ability to adjust focus working with computer and business equipment.

Work Conditions

Light & Wonder and its affiliates (collectively, L&W) are engaged in highly regulated gaming businesses. As a result, certain L&W employees may, among other things, be required to obtain a gaming or other license(s), undergo background investigations or security checks, or meet certain standards dictated by law, regulation or contracts. In order to ensure L&W complies with its regulatory and contractual commitments, as a condition to hiring and continuing to employ its employees, L&W requires all of its employees to meet those requirements that are necessary to fulfill their individual roles. As a prerequisite to employment with L&W (to the extent permitted by law), you shall be asked to consent to L&W conducting a due diligence/background investigation on you.

This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive; it is intended to identify major responsibilities and requirements of the job. The employee in this position may be requested to perform other job-related tasks and responsibilities than those stated above.

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