# Electrical Systems & Automation Design Engineer

We are looking for an Electrical Systems & Automation Design Engineer who bridges the gap between custom hardware design, sensor electronics, and automated manufacturing equipment. This role is built for a physical-world generalist who thrives on both designing custom circuit boards and building, deploying, and debugging custom automation systems on the factory floor. You will own the board-level hardware from schematic capture, component sourcing, and layout, while simultaneously building custom automated test fixtures, integrating sensors and actuators, and debugging complex edge-case failures directly on the production line. To apply for this role, please email with a note on what project you are most proud to have worked on and apply through the posting here. Key Responsibilities Professional Electrical Design & PCB Layout Production Schematic & PCB Layout: Own multi-layer PCB layout (2 to 6+ layers) using Altium Designer or KiCad for both product hardware and internal factory automation tooling. Signal & Power Integrity: Design low-noise analog front-ends, high-speed digital routing, motor drive circuits, power conversion (DC-DC, LDOs), and power management. EMC/EMI Complia

- **Id**: 929103
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/reekon-electrical-systems-automation-design-engineer>
- **Role**: Hardware
- **Role family**: Hardware
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Boston, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-09-14T20:37:55Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-09-14
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-12T13:40:46Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 58
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4667
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Tools & DIY Supplies

## Company

- **Id**: 689737
- **Name**: REEKON Tools
- **Domain**: reekon.tools
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/reekon>
- **Size band**: 11-50
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Lever

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 75
- **Open postings**: 5
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 1
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 102000
- **Max usd**: 230000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_country_seniority_unknown
- **Sample n**: 3123

## Technologies

- **Altium Designer** — Optional: no
- **C++** — Optional: no
- **KiCad** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 58

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-15T10:21:04Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 1 · green card filings: 1; Filings 12m: 1

## Liveness

- **Score**: 15
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.322
- **P room**: 0.45
- **Age days**: 58
- **Expected fill days**: 30
- **Reasons**: conf:2, win:tail
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

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