Electronics Design Engineer

Gva Lighting, Inc.

The Role

Overview

Design, prototype, test, and launch LED lighting electronics and firmware.

Key Responsibilities

  • circuit simulation
  • firmware development
  • pcb design
  • product customization
  • design review
  • npi process

Tasks

We are looking for an Electronics Design Engineer to join our team. In your capacity as Electronics Design Engineer, you will work as part of a cross-functional team to develop new products and support an existing portfolio. You will play a critical role in the New Product Development (NPD) and Product Customization Order (PCO) processes; designing, prototyping, testing and launching lighting and lighting adjacent products. -Work with the GVA Lighting Quality Management System and related design and development procedures and standards. -Implement Product Customization Orders (PCOs) and Engineering Changes (ECs), ensuring on time completion of activities. -Collaborate with mechanical design engineering team in developing complete lighting fixtures and power-data equipment. -Simulate and analyze circuits by using appropriate software (LTspice and similar). -Participate in Engineering and Manufacturing design reviews to evaluate design concepts. -Develop firmware in C/C++. -Design and develop software for PC (i.e. test software using C/C++). -Consider factors influencing product design such as cost, selection of materials, production methods, component availability, new technologies, safety, fashion trends, ergonomics, applicable standards (UL, IEC etc.) and the environment. -Test developed designs for safety, performance targets and EMC/EMI compliance. -Stay up to date with emerging design tools, software, and trends to enhance design capabilities and efficiency. -Report on project progress, follow and maintain project timelines. -Work with Process Engineering and Manufacturing teams to investigate and resolve issues with existing designs. -Create schematics and PCB designs for LED lighting products with Altium Designer 365. -Develop and document products appropriately and ensure knowledge transfer from design to manufacturing, testing and RMA teams: arrange design review and training meetings, create design manuals, production files, maintain BOM and design revisions. -Refine existing product portfolio through a process of continuous improvement. -Execute full New Product Introduction (NPI) process, including prototyping, verification and validation processes.

Requirements

  • software dev
  • circuit analysis
  • power conversion
  • electronics engineering
  • altium
  • pcb design

What You Bring

-3+ years experience in software and firmware development. -Solid foundation in circuit analysis, circuit protection and validation/compliance testing (ESD, EFT, Surge, EMC, EMI etc.) -Solid foundation in AC-DC and DC-DC conversion techniques. -Degree in Electronics Engineering. -Proficiency with Altium 365. -3+ years experience creating electronic schematics and PCB designs.

Benefits

Note - during the selection process, you might undergo psychometric tests, as well as practical exercises to help us identify those who have the right attitude, skills, know-how and to find a cultural fit with our company’s values.

The Company

About Gva Lighting, Inc.

-Founded with a vision to revolutionize lighting design, GVA Lighting Inc. has quickly become a leader in lighting solutions. -The company specializes in innovative lighting designs for a diverse range of sectors, from commercial to residential. -Over the years, GVA Lighting has worked on high-profile projects, providing state-of-the-art lighting systems to enhance environments. -Their projects span a wide array of industries, ensuring every space receives tailored lighting that meets both functionality and aesthetics. -Known for pushing the boundaries of design, GVA Lighting incorporates the latest technologies to ensure energy efficiency and sustainability. -Whether it’s a sophisticated commercial installation or a cozy residential space, GVA Lighting’s designs elevate the experience. -The company’s commitment to quality and innovation has earned it a trusted reputation among industry leaders.

Sector Specialisms

Architectural

Commercial

Interview Process

-psychometric tests -practical exercises