Senior Electrical Engineer - Mobility

Belkin International, Inc. offers a diverse product mix designed to give computer and consumer electronics users seamless integration in their homes, cars, and on the go. Founded in California in 1983, Belkin is a privately held company and the recognized leader in connectivity solutions, in addition to accessories for iPod® players, MP3 devices, and others. We provide extensive solutions for networking, home theater-with our PureAV line-and many more categories. You can view and purchase all of them at www.belkin.com, as well as through a network of major distributors, resellers, and superstores. In addition to corporate headquarters in Los Angeles and a distribution center in Indianapolis, Belkin’s phenomenal growth has led to our expanding global presence. We have offices throughout Europe-in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, France, and Germany, among others-Australia and New Zealand, and several Asian cities including Shanghai and our regional headquarters in Hong Kong.Our product mix includes award-winning innovations for easy-to-set-up networking solutions, accessories for iPod® players and XM player devices, and the first CableFree USB Hub. Our PureAV® brand, a line of cables, power, and digital wireless accessories, extracts the full performance potential from high-end home theater equipment, while offering elegant designs and advanced features.Our mission is to continue to be the best supplier of our product lines in the world, and to accomplish this, we need to hire the best employees. We will continue to innovate, to change to meet the industry's changing demands while maintaining high quality, stellar customer service, and the most rapid lead times in the industry.Belkin has come a long way to become the market leader across its product lines in just over two decades. From a garage in Hawthorne, California, with two employees and sales of $100,000 for the year, Belkin has become one of the fastest growing companies in its industry, with over 1,000 employees and sales topping $1 billion worldwide. In addition to earning Inc. magazine’s 2003 Hall of Fame award, Belkin has been listed twice in its list of “500 Fastest-Growing Privately held Companies in the U.S.”, the “Inner City Top 100” list for six consecutive years, and the Los Angeles Business Journal’s “Fastest Growing Private Companies” list for five years. Belkin products have also garnered numerous accolades and praise from various media outlets, including the Wall Street Journal, CNN, CNET, Popular Science, GQ, and New York Times.Belkin is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer.For employment opportunity information please visit our website at www.belkin.com/careers Lead EE Project leadership with whole or significant responsibility for product design. With a proven track record of leadership experience. Responsibilities will include specification, design, debug and delivery of Consumer Grade portable electronics, in the audio field. Familiarity with schematic capture, logic design, printed circuit board design, and optical/electrical signaling is required. Requires strong lab skills with hands on experience operating oscilloscopes and logic analyzers. The position also requires interfacing with numerous groups, hardware, software, mechanical, quality, manufacturing, and power supply engineers as well as outside vendors. Must be a self motivated team player with good oral and written communication skills. Should be an experienced design engineer, with a proven track record of delivering battery & powered consumer electronic devices. System, analog and digital design experience required. Positive thinking, creativity and teamwork are essential, should demonstrate a passion for technology, electronics and computing. Specific Responsibilities: To ensure Belkin quality standards are adhered to as part of the design Engage with technology suppliers Input into the definition of future products and platforms Architect, implement, debug, optimize and verify hardware platforms and products Work closely with ODM partners on product execution, manufacture & test Support the sustaining team Work with SW teams on device bring-up and development Work with the mechanical and industrial Design teams on integration Take responsibility for a broad range of areas and technologies, including digital, analog, power management, audio, battery charging, EMI, ESD, etc Be accountable for delivering on schedule and meeting the performance, feature-set and quality requirements for the project Be able to travel on occasion Support Company’s Affirmative Action initiatives, providing equal opportunity to employees and candidates. Fulfill responsibilities under OHSAS 18001, understand and fully support OHSAS 18001 system. Maintain a safe and clean work environment. Understand and follow company rules and regulations. Perform all other duties as assigned and required.Education and Experience Requirements: 5+ year’s hardware design experience as EE on portable consumer electronic devices Proficient with Analog/digital embedded systems and analog design Expert at bring-up, debug, validation and optimization of systems Design for Cost and Design for Manufacture experience Schematic capture and PCB layout Success in bringing products to market Strong analytical skills including basic statistical analysis Adept with MS office including Excel Familiar with compliance standards such as FCC, EMC, ESD Knowledge of Altium schematic capture & PCB layout tools is a plus Experience with audio, LCD, power management a plusBelkin is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer.See Job DescriptionAdditional Information: Travel Percentage: 10%