Electrical Engineer

THE COMPANY:

Juul Labs's mission is to transition the world’s billion adult smokers away from combustible cigarettes, eliminate their use, and combat underage usage of our products. We have the opportunity to address one of the world’s most intractable challenges through a commitment to exceptional quality, research, design, and innovation. Backed by leading technology investors, we are committed to the same excellence when it comes to hiring great talent.

We are a diverse team that is united by this common purpose and we are hiring the world’s best engineers, scientists, designers, product managers, operations experts, and customer service and business professionals. If the opportunity to build your career is compelling, read on for more details.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Juul is looking for an ambitious Electrical Engineer to join the Hardware Engineering team to support high-volume shipping products as well as bring new products and major product improvements to market. We are seeking a dynamic, motivated Electrical Engineer with a deep understanding of electrical engineering, product development and high-volume manufacturing processes and tools, and who can collaborate well with cross-functional design and manufacturing teams.

This is a hands-on role that will be responsible for designing new products that are innovative, cost efficient, reliable, and ship on schedule. The Electrical Engineer will drive the validation of concepts via early analysis, prototyping and testing, and work with cross-functional teams to ensure that product requirements are managed to achieve optimal experiences for our customers. In addition, the Electrical Engineer will work closely with internal and external partners to technically define electro-mechanical designs and ensure that all product and project requirements are met. The Electrical Engineer will troubleshoot and make improvements to existing products and work closely with other members of the engineering staff to create optimal solutions to difficult electrical, software, thermal, and battery life issues. The Electrical Engineer will be comfortable sketching and prototyping new ideas and be familiar with engineering best practices, concepts, and procedures. We are looking for an Electrical Engineer who is flexible and can respond quickly, energetically, and enthusiastically to changes. The Electrical Engineer appreciates an environment where individuals carry high responsibility, and where superior work is encouraged, noticed, and rewarded.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Designing and building custom test systems to support hardware, firmware, and system level verification. Examples include:
• Systems for facilitating automated bench level testing of hardware
• Systems for automated data collection, analysis, and visualization for system validation and characterization
• Design, build, and verify PCBAs
• Oversee embedded or PC-level software to control PCB test fixtures
• Support Sustaining Engineering
• Create/execute verification and validation protocols for test fixtures, procedures, and software
• Support troubleshooting for product failures on PCBs and electromechanical assemblies
• Oversee schematics, BOMs, and PCB layouts for new and existing products
• Developing best-practices for creating, executing and managing tests on Juul products
• Creating and monitoring bugs using our issue tracking system
• Follow Juul Labs’ design control and documentation procedures (PLM experience helpful)

PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience
• Strong EE fundamentals
• Experience with Python, and version control systems like Git is required
• Scripting knowledge to control benchtop test equipment like DMM, Oscilloscope, and Power analyzer
• Experience with microcontrollers, mixed signal design and embedded HW
• Understanding of serial communication protocols I2C, SPI, UART
• Experience with sensors or other ICs communicating over SPI and/or I2C
• Schematic capture and PCB layout expertise, preferably with Altium Designer
• Previous experience with medical devices or other regulated products is desirable
• Excellent understanding of continuous integration practices and principles
• Excellent critical thinking, analytical problem solving and communication skills
• Strong desire to learn and grow

EDUCATION:

• BS or higher in Electrical Engineering, or related technical field

JUUL LABS PERKS & BENEFITS:

• A place to grow your career. We’ll help you set big goals - and exceed them
• People. Work with talented, committed and supportive teammates
• Equity and performance bonuses. Every employee is a stakeholder in our success
• Cell phone subsidy, commuter benefits and discounts on JUUL products
• Excellent medical, dental and vision benefits

Juul Labs is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment for all employees and job applicants, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status. Juul Labs also complies with applicable employment eligibility verification requirements. All applicants must have the authorization to work for Juul Labs in the country of employment.