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ProdataKey

Principal Electrical Engineer Lead - Draper, UT

ProdataKey, Draper

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ProdataKey (PDK) is the leading innovator for commercial access control in the United States. We protect life and property every day with our growing line of intuitive access control products. For the past nine years we've been ranked in Utah's Top 100 fastest growing companies!
About this position
We're seeking a highly skilled Principal Electrical Engineer Lead with prior experience in developing high-frequency (13.56 MHz) and Bluetooth-enabled access control readers. You will play a key role in the development of reader products and supporting technologies for the commercial and multifamily access control markets.
This role involves composing schematics and PCB layout of new access control products for the commercial and multifamily markets. Your attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities will be critical to your success. You will report to the Director of Hardware Engineering.
Core Duties

  • Produce electrical designs, ensuring they meet performance, reliability, and cost targets
  • Ensure compliance and certification requirements are met (e.g., FCC, UL, etc)
  • Drive failure analysis, root cause investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Participate in technical reviews by the Director of Hardware Engineering and the Chief technology officer
Qualifications
  • Deep understanding of electrical requirements for industry-leading access control hardware
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities, written and verbal
  • Experience with Agile development methodologies
  • Experience interacting with contract manufacturers and supply chain partners
Beneficial Skills
  • Knowledge of power and thermal issues associated with high-density PCBs
  • Understanding of requirements needed to produce FCC and UL compliant products
Experience and Education
  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field
  • 15+ years computer engineering or electrical engineering industry experience
  • 8+ years experience leading engineering teams
Physical Requirements
  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk (standing desks available)
  • Working in an office environment using typical office equipment
  • Ability to lift up to 30 lbs
Travel Requirement
  • Traveling less than 5% of the time.
Work Location
  • Either remote or on location at Draper Utah office
Benefits and Compensation
  • Full-time position
  • Annual salary starting at $155,000
  • Employee Stock Options in a rapidly growing technology company
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Life and AD+D insurance
  • 401k plan with company match
  • 8 paid holidays per year
  • 2-4 weeks paid time off, based upon tenure
  • 1 week paid sick leave per year

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If you're looking for a career with a growing company where you are part of a team dedicated to making a difference, you'll enjoy your career with us!