Principal Electrical Engineer

Actalent
📍 Carlsbad, CA, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 06, 2026

Job Description

Job Title: Principal Electrical Engineer
Job Description
The Principal Electrical Engineer defines and leads the overall electrical system architecture for complex consumer electronics product lines. This role drives system-level design decisions that balance performance, cost, and manufacturability, while ensuring tight alignment between hardware, software, firmware, and product requirements. The engineer provides cross-functional technical leadership, establishes design standards and long-term technical strategy, and oversees product development from concept through production at a system level.
Responsibilities

+ Define and lead the overall electrical system architecture for complex hardware product lines, ensuring robust, scalable, and manufacturable designs.

+ Drive system-level design decisions that balance performance, cost, complexity, reliability, and manufacturability across multiple products.

+ Architect solutions that integrate SoCs, micr...

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Job Details

  • Location Carlsbad, CA
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date July 06, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 11, 2026