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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 14 days Picarro, Inc's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 86% of Picarro, Inc's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Picarro, Inc
- high 21 stale, 1 reposted of 36 open
- Hiring momentum
- 38 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Picarro, Inc's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Picarro, Inc.
About this role
The Electrical Engineer will design, develop, and troubleshoot custom electronics for a Cavity Ring-Down Spectroscopy product. Responsibilities include schematic capture, PCB layout, board bring-up, testing, and supporting production. The role requires collaboration with various teams to ensure instrument functionality and reliability.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Picarro, Inc as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent practical experience
- 3+ years of hands-on experience designing and debugging electronics
- Strong fundamentals in circuit analysis and electronics (analog, digital, mixed-signal)
- Demonstrated experience with board bring-up, prototyping, soldering/rework, and hardware debugging
- Proficiency with schematic capture and PCB design tools (Altium preferred)
- Comfortable using lab equipment (oscilloscope, DMM, power supplies)
Nice to have
- Precision analog / low-noise design experience
- Power architecture experience
- Experience with embedded hardware interfaces (SPI, I2C, UART, etc.)
- EMC/EMI and compliance awareness
- Experience in regulated or high-reliability products
What you get
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) plans
- Life, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Employee Referral Program
- 401K
Worth weighing
- Position is primarily onsite in Santa Clara, CA
- No specific mention of remote work options
- Base salary range is provided, but may vary based on experience and qualifications
- Technical stack includes a mix of analog and digital electronics, which may appeal to those interested in precision instrumentation
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