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As part of the BMS Hardware & Electrical Systems team, you will be responsible for the full lifecycle of PCBA design, from requirements generation and component selection through schematic/layout development, design release, vendor DFM, board bring-up, verification, and sustaining.The engineer will work cross-functionally with Mechanical, Firmware/Software, Manufacturing, System Engineering, and Test/Verification teams to deliver safe, reliable, and compliant PCBAs for high-power and hazardous systems.Key ResponsibilitiesOwn the full lifecycle of PCBA design, including requirements, component selection, schematic/layout, design release, vendor DFM, bring-up, verification, configuration management, and sustaining.Ensure PCBA designs meet safety, reliability, and compliance requirements for high-power and hazardous systems.Develop requirements, DFMEA/CFMEA, electrical block diagrams, simulations, analysis, schematics, layouts, bring-up/test plans, and 8D reports.Collaborate with System Engineering, Mechanical/Electro-Mechanical, Firmware/Software, and Test/Verification teams.Troubleshoot and resolve electrical system and PCBA-related issues.Support maintenance and continuous improvement of released PCBA designs.Document design concepts, architecture, block diagrams, bring-up/test results, root-cause investigations, and decision matrices.Required QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field with 7+ years of relevant experience; or Master’s degree with 5+ years of relevant experience.Strong proficiency with Altium or equivalent ECAD software.Hands-on experience with:SensorsHigh-voltage/high-power electronicsAC, SMPS, and LDOMCU, MPU, and SOMEthernet, CAN-FD, and isoSPISPI, UART, I2C, and JTAGI/O, ADC, and DACGate drivers, motor drivers, and HSDControl systemsStrong understanding of safety and compliance requirements for high-power and/or chemical environments.Experience designing PCBAs and electrical systems to UL 991, UL 1973, UL 9540, and UL 1998 requirements.Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to balance speed, rigor, and safety.Familiarity with PLM tools such as Arena or Teamcenter, JIRA, and requirements management tools such as JAMA.Strong communication and collaboration skills.Ability to work independently and cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment.Preferred QualificationsExperience with battery or energy storage systems.Experience working on high-power electrical systems and hazardous environments.Experience supporting PCBA design from concept through production and sustaining.","company":"Global Connect Technologies","rawCompany":"global connect technologies","city":"Berkeley","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-09-17T08:08:21.142Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2071.00","title":"Electrical Engineers","slug":"electrical-engineers"},{"code":"17-2072.00","title":"Electronics Engineers, Except Computer","slug":"electronics-engineers-except-computer"},{"code":"17-3012.00","title":"Electrical and Electronics Drafters","slug":"electrical-and-electronics-drafters"}],"industries":[{"code":"334418","title":"Printed Circuit Assembly (Electronic Assembly) Manufacturing","slug":"printed-circuit-assembly-electronic-assembly-manufacturing"},{"code":"335910","title":"Battery Manufacturing","slug":"battery-manufacturing"},{"code":"335999","title":"All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing","slug":"all-other-miscellaneous-electrical-equipment-and-component-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"PCB Designer with EPLAN","description":"Senior Electrical EngineerClient: Form EnergyLocation: Berkeley, CAExperience: 7+ YearsJob OverviewForm Energy is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to support the development and validation of advanced battery technology. 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