We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer with 3+ years of industrial experience to join our engineering team. This role focuses on the hands-on implementation and execution of electrical design tasks required to deliver project deliverables on schedule and in accordance with project milestones.
The ideal candidate is a strong individual contributor who can translate electrical requirements into practical designs, execute schematic and PCBA development, troubleshoot hardware issues, and develop and perform verification and validation testing. The engineer will work closely with principal engineers, scientists, firmware/software engineers, manufacturing, vendors, and other cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, production-ready solutions.
Success in this position means reliably executing assigned electrical engineering tasks and delivering high-quality design and test deliverables in alignment with project milestones. The engineer is expected to take ownership of assigned work, proactively identify risks and issues, communicate effectively across teams, and drive problems to resolution while maintaining strong engineering discipline and attention to detail.
Pay Range: $120,000- $165,000 Annually (DOE)
Why Nova:
Certified Great Place to Work: Recognized in 2022, 2023, and 2024 based on employee feedback, and consistently ranked among the Top 30 companies in our industry for workplace excellence.
Customer-Focused Environment: Be the face of Nova. We value strong relationships, and you’ll work closely with customers to understand their needs and deliver high-impact solutions.
Culture of Continuous Learning: At Nova, growth never stops. You'll work with cutting-edge metrology tools, work with top engineers, and participate in ongoing industry training programs.
Role Responsibilities
Design and implement electrical subsystems for semiconductor metrology platforms, including high-voltage power systems, analog/mixed-signal circuits, and embedded components such as microcontrollers and FPGAs.
Drive PCBA development through simulation, schematic design, layout, prototyping, and validation, ensuring adherence to best practices and manufacturability standards.
Develop and maintain design documentation, including specifications, power budgets, and validation plans.
Work closely with principal engineers, scientists, and cross-functional teams to meet project milestones and deliver reliable, production-ready solutions.
Provide technical advice and contribute to design reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.