Embedded Systems Engineer

Do you enjoy learning multiple languages, most of them programming? Do you have strong soft(ware) and hard(ware) skills? Do you love figuring out how to get various hardware and working together? If so, we would love to talk to you about joining our New Product Development (NPD) team as our Embedded Systems Engineer.

Vortex Optics is looking for a talented individual to join our New Product Development (NPD) team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing PCB and electrical systems that integrate with our mechanical and software platforms. You will be working with our project managers & engineers to develop electronic solutions that integrate with our sport optics products. We are looking for an individual that has a strong background in electrical engineering and a reasonable understanding of software development fundamentals, coupled with a desire to develop new and innovative products in a collaborative environment.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Electrical circuit design and development.
• Develop and define product architecture(s).
• Lay out PCBs and develop electrical schematics.
• Electrical circuit verification.
• Perform module and system-level verification to confirm the product’s operation against specifications.
• Develop and improve device communication protocols.
• Program communication to various display technologies (LCD, micro-displays, etc.).
• Program embedded systems in C/C++.
• Design parts and products for achievement of project goals, ease of manufacturing, reduced cost, and use of common parts.
• Prototype electronic parts and PCB’s.
• Develop embedded solutions for testing and prototyping consumer products.
• Other duties as assigned.