Framework is hiring a
Electrical Engineer

Summary

The job is for an Electrical Engineer based in Taiwan to drive the electrical design and architecture of Framework's products, collaborate with other teams, and manage relationships with JDM engineering teams. The position offers competitive salary, equity, health benefits, paid holidays, vacation days, parental leave, annual health checks, flexible work hours, and the opportunity to work at a startup making a positive social and environmental impact.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in electrical or systems engineering for electronics products
• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
• A background in driving the electrical development of novel products from initial concept to production
• A strong skillset in circuit and system design, including component selection, schematic, layout, and simulation
• Expertise in one or more of embedded system design, RF/EMI, power supply design, or high speed signal integrity
• Experience with electrical DFM and working with manufacturing partners to bring PCBAs and products through design and validation into mass production
• Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with other engineers and program managers
• Strong written and verbal English communication abilities and familiarity with working across time-zones

Responsibilities

• Drive the electrical design and architecture of our product roadmap from initial ideation through prototyping, NPI, documentation, and into production
• Design evaluation boards and product sub-systems across high-level specifications and block diagrams as well as schematic and in some cases layout
• Collaborate with our Firmware and Mechanical Engineers to develop, mock-up, and test prototypes to explore new product concepts and solve design challenges as they come up
• Create validation plans, and bring up and debug electrical systems and products during NPI
• Manage the relationship with JDM electrical engineering teams to ensure we are leveraging their development experience and expertise to the fullest
• Work closely with our supply chain team members on evaluating, bringing up, and managing electrical component and module suppliers
• Proactively track and experiment with new technologies, processes, and suppliers to improve our products

Preferred Qualifications

• A passion for environmentalism and/or DIY
• Expertise with electrical engineering and system architecture in a startup
• Previous work publishing open source hardware or using open source electrical CAD tools like KiCad
• A strong understanding of adjacent functional areas like mechanical engineering and firmware engineering
• Familiarity with designing and integrating electromechanical assemblies like displays, batteries, cables, and input modules
• Familiarity with integration of recent SoCs, DRAM, and WiFi modules

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Equity
• Health benefits
• Paid company holidays plus 20 vacation days per year
• Paid Parental Leave
• Annual Health Checks
• Flexible work hours and locations, including every other Monday off!