Sr. Engineer-RISC

Job Title: Senior Electrical Engineer - RISC

Location(s): Irvine, CA - Onsite

Compensation: $100,000-120,000

About this position:

Advantech is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer with a focus on RISC-based computing platforms. This role combines hands-on circuit design support, system validation, and customer-facing technical support. This role is well suited for an engineer who demonstrates initiative, effectively manages competing priorities, and can identify and resolve issues during product validation.

Responsibilities:

• Support the integration, design, and validation of system architectures, interfaces, and electrical circuits for RISC-based embedded computing platforms.
• Collaborate with software and firmware developers throughout system development
• Provide pre-sales and post-sales technical support, including feasibility testing, data measurements, technical responses to customer bids, RMA verification, and on-site technical training
• Assess customer technical requirements, develop solutions, perform system testing, and support installation in customer environments
• Build hardware and software demonstration prototypes to support sales and marketing efforts, including rapid prototyping and system integration
• Address field issues and coordinate with field sales personnel
• Ability to occasionally lift and carry moderate-weight equipment and work for extended periods while sitting, standing, or walking, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience with RISC and x86 hardware design, installation, and troubleshooting
• Strong understanding of RISC-based (e.g., Arm) computing architectures
• Ability to use a multimeter, oscilloscope, and other standard electronic troubleshooting equipment
• Ability to read and troubleshoot mechanical drawings, schematics, and PCB circuits
• Experience with application coding using industry-standard languages such as C is a plus
• Familiarity with Linux environments
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
• Experience with RISC-V based designs
• Experience supporting customers in a technical pre-sales or post-sales capacity

Benefits:

• Competitive salary dependent on experience (DOE)
• Winning culture with a friendly, team-oriented environment!
• Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and life insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k) with company match
• Education & personal development reimbursement program
• Generous vacation and paid holidays package
• Company events, and lunches
• Referral Bonus

About Advantech

Founded in 1983, Advantech is a leader in providing trusted innovative embedded and automation products and solutions. Advantech offers comprehensive system integration, hardware, software, customer-centric design services, and global logistics support; all backed by industry-leading front and back-office e-business solutions. Advantech has always been an innovator in the development and manufacture of high-quality, high-performance computing platforms.

We cooperate closely with our partners to help provide complete solutions for a wide array of applications across a diverse range of industries. To realize our corporate vision of Enabling an Intelligent Planet, Advantech will continue collaborating and partnering for Smart city & IoT Solutions.

World-class Recognition

Advantech is an authorized alliance partner of both Intel and Microsoft . Our customers will find the technologies we use inside our products to be widely compatible with other products in the global marketplace. In 2018 and 2019, Interbrand, the world-renowned brand consulting firm, once again recognized Advantech efforts to build a trusted, global brand; it also symbolizes a promise we gave to our business partners, which was to do our best to keep building a trustworthy brand that is recognized everywhere in the world. Advantech was selected as Interbrand's #5 best Taiwan Global Brand in 2018.

Work Authorization:

U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. More information can be found at _laws/itar.html

Advantech is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We accept applications directly from candidates only and will not be responsible for any recruiting agency fees absent a formal agreement.