Fluxergy

Electrical Engineer

Fluxergy • $120K — $130K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with analog and digital hardware design.
  • Strong understanding of circuit design, power electronics, and embedded systems.
  • Proficient in schematic capture and PCB design (preferably Altium Designer).
  • Experience with microcontrollers and communication interfaces (I2C, SPI, UART).
  • Strong debugging skills using laboratory test equipment.
  • Prior experience in regulated industries such as medical devices or diagnostics preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Design and review electrical schematics and PCB layouts.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate electronic systems.
  • Own the end-to-end electrical design activities.
  • Support hardware bring-up and design verification.
  • Design and implement functional test fixtures for PCBA.
  • Troubleshoot complex hardware issues using laboratory equipment.
  • Maintain comprehensive technical documentation related to designs.

Benefits

  • 95% medical premiums covered for employee and dependents.
  • 100% dental and vision premiums for employee and family.
  • Paid life insurance premiums for employees.
  • Generous vacation policy including 15 paid vacation days and a two-week winter break.
  • Flat organizational structure encourages visibility and career growth.
Full Job Description


About the Role

We're looking for a hands-on Electrical Engineer who thrives on ownership, collaboration, and solving complex technical problems. In this role, you'll contribute to the development of electronic systems for diagnostic and life sciences products, working across the full hardware development lifecycle-from design and prototyping through testing, integration, and production.

You'll have the autonomy to drive your work forward while working closely with a multidisciplinary engineering team. We value engineers who communicate clearly, ask thoughtful questions, take initiative, and know when to lean on their teammates. You'll have the opportunity to work on meaningful technical challenges while seeing your designs move from concept to production in a regulated environment.

Team Culture

- Problem Solving

- Adaptable

- Proactive

- Encouraged

- Autonomous

- Adventurous

What You Will Do

  • Design and review electrical schematics, PCB layouts, wiring diagrams, BOMs, and system architectures.


  • Collaborate with mechanical, firmware, software, and manufacturing teams to develop and integrate reliable electronic systems.


  • Own electrical design activities from design and prototyping through testing, troubleshooting, verification, and documentation.


  • Support hardware bring-up, design verification, system integration, and prototype builds.


  • Design and implement PCBA test fixtures and test procedures for manufacturing and functional testing.


  • Troubleshoot complex hardware and system-level issues using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers, power supplies, and other laboratory equipment.


  • Create and maintain technical documentation, including design specifications, verification protocols, test procedures, and engineering reports.


  • Support PCB development from prototype through production, including Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and manufacturing support.


  • Ensure designs comply with FDA requirements and applicable medical device industry standards.


  • Communicate technical decisions, risks, tradeoffs, and project timelines clearly across cross-functional teams.


  • Participate in design reviews, technical discussions, and continuous improvement initiatives.


What You'll Need to Have

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.


  • 5+ years of hands-on experience designing, developing, testing, and troubleshooting analog and digital hardware.


  • Strong understanding of analog and digital circuit design, power electronics, signal integrity, and embedded systems.


  • Experience with schematic capture and PCB design using Altium Designer or similar ECAD software.


  • Experience with embedded hardware and microcontrollers, including interfaces such as I2C, SPI, and UART.


  • Strong hardware debugging and troubleshooting skills using laboratory test equipment.


  • Experience designing and building PCBA test fixtures for manufacturing, functional testing, or troubleshooting.


  • Familiarity with PCB manufacturing, DFM, and supporting hardware from prototype builds through production.


  • Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across disciplines.


  • A demonstrated ability to work autonomously, take ownership, manage priorities, and drive projects forward.


  • Experience in medical devices, diagnostic instruments, life sciences, or another regulated industry is preferred.


  • Experience with STM32 microcontrollers and development toolsets is a plus.


Interview Process

Our interview processes my differ slightly from role-to-role; however, most of our interviews will follow a similar pattern:

- Recruiter Interview

- Hiring Manager interview

- Technical Interview

- On-site Interview

- Decision

We are an early-stage company and may change our interview process from time-to-time, but our hope is everyone who interviews with us has a positive experience, even if an offer isn't presented.

Benefits

Excellent Medical/Dental Benefits

- 95% medical benefit premiums paid by Fluxergy and covers employee, partner, and dependents

- 100% dental and vision premiums paid for employee, partner, and dependents

- 100% Life Insurance premiums paid for the employee

Work - Life Balance Minded Time Off

- 15 paid vacation days

- 2-week paid winter break

- 7 company paid holidays

- 5 paid sick days

A Work Culture Which Believes in Promoting from Within

- Wear lots of hats / accelerate your career growth!

- We are a flat organization by design - lots of visibility!

- Many of our current leaders started their career with Fluxergy!

Salary Range: $120,000 - $130,000/yr

About Fluxergy

Fluxergy is a medical diagnostic company that develops and manufactures diagnostic testing systems. The company's products are designed to provide accurate and rapid results for a range of medical conditions, including infectious diseases, cancer, and genetic disorders. Fluxergy's testing systems are based on a proprietary microfluidic technology that allows for the detection of multiple targets in a single sample. The company's products are intended for use in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare settings.
Learn more about Fluxergy
Size
50 employees
Industry
Founded
2013

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