Electrical Design Engineer
Actalent
Posted Thursday, April 30, 2026
Posting ID: JP-005997060
Job Description
Join our innovative team as an Electrical Design Engineer, where you will contribute to the development and testing of Light Detecting Systems using advanced sensor technologies such as CCDs, PDAs, InGaAs, and CMOS. You will play a pivotal role in all phases of product development, from definition and design to qualification and production support. Your expertise will be instrumental in designing mixed signal circuits, FPGA-based high-speed digital circuitry, and participating in PCB board layout and routing.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the development and testing of Light Detecting Systems.
- Engage in all phases of product development including definition, design, qualification, and production support.
- Design mixed signal circuits incorporating Op-Amps, Voltage References, DACs, ADCs, and discrete semiconductors.
- Design FPGA-based high-speed digital circuitry with LVDS and MIPI interfaces for sensor command and control.
- Participate in PCB board layout and routing definition stages for new board and product designs.
- Contribute to board-level test fixture designs.
- Solid understanding of electrical engineering principles in both analog and digital domains.
- Design knowledge of low noise and wide bandwidth analog and mixed signal circuits.
- Experience with data acquisition systems incorporating USB 2/3, Gig-E, LVDS, MIPI, SPI, and I2C interfaces.
- Knowledge of system-level power distribution design and power management techniques.
- Ability to guide multi-layer PCB board designs within stack-up, parts placement, and routing requirements.
- Familiarity with test equipment such as DVMs, Power Supplies, Function Generators, and Logic/Spectrum Analyzers.
- Sound test, troubleshooting, and SMT soldering skills.
- Experience with FPGA, power distribution, and PCB design.
- Proficiency in analog design.
This role is based onsite, working within a fast-paced environment where projects are completed in 1-2 months. You will collaborate with a team of seven other engineers on the OEM site of the business, with a focus on delivering high-quality scientific instruments and analytical solutions. The position requires being onsite five days a week, contributing to a vibrant and dynamic team culture.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Piscataway, NJ.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $120000.00 - $140000.00/yr.
HORIBA Scientific offers 200 years of experience in developing high-performance scientific instruments and analytical solutions. HORIBA provides advanced analytical instruments, supporting research, education, and industry with precision tools. As an OEM partner, HORIBA delivers customizable spectroscopy and imaging solutions -monochromators, detectors, gratings, and cameras- engineered for seamless integration, high performance, and reliability. From laboratories to OEMs, HORIBA drives innovation across scientific applications.
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Piscataway,NJ.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on May 14, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.
Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.
Contact Information
Email: skhudair@actalentservices.com
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