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Principal Electrical Engineer - Force Sensing

USA - San Jose, CA💼 Full-time💰 $137,000–$137,000🗓 2026-06-30 → 2026-07-31

Core

Lead the design, integration, and validation of force sensing solutions (mechanical buttons, capacitive touch) for consumer electronics, automotive, and industrial devices.

Role type

Principal Electrical Engineer (Force Sensing & HMI)

Builds

Sealed, material-agnostic force sensing interfaces and evaluation kits for OEMs.

Domain

Consumer electronics, Automotive, Industrial IoT, Force Sensing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Analog/mixed-signal circuit design, PCB layout (Altium/Cadence/Siemens), Embedded firmware (C/C++), Sensor signal processing, System-level debugging, Technical documentation, Vendor management

Preferred skills

Algorithm development, AI/ML tools, Semiconductor/Automotive industry experience

Technologies

Altium, Cadence, Siemens, I2C, SPI, UART, C, C++, Python, Oscilloscopes, Logic analyzers

Responsibilities

Lead schematic designs, PCB layouts, and bill of materials; manage vendor delivery of boards and modules; perform board-level and system-level evaluation, characterization, and debug; develop proof-of-concept demos and prototypes; provide technical support and training to customers; author datasheets and application notes.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategy & mentorship

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