Company Description
energyGuard is on a mission to reduce energy waste through innovative HVAC energy management systems for rental properties. Our HVAC energy management and smart thermostat solutions help property owners reduce energy waste, manage costs and increase tenant comfort and control.
Job Description
energyGuard is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the design, development, and optimization of our eStat smart thermostat and energy management system. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering and product design, with deep expertise in HVAC systems. This role requires a deep understanding of circuit design, simulation, and testing, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products.
If you are motivated and experienced with a passion for innovative technologies, we’d love to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
Generate new product concepts with a user-centered approach, focusing on usability, performance and functional innovation.
Conduct detailed circuit design, simulation, and analysis to optimize product performance.
Develop and implement testing protocols to validate the functionality and reliability of our products.
Lead and participate in design studies to solve technical and user-experience challenges and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to define solutions that meet functional requirements while enhancing the user experience.
Work closely with our SW engineering team to improve the delivery of our firmware and applications roadmaps.
Manage projects, create detailed specifications, and document new designs to ensure clarity, consistency and deliverability..
Provide support for manufacturing tests, calibration, and system debugging.
Estimate project timelines, and implement designs, ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality, production-ready products.
Requirements:
5+ years of experience in electrical engineering and product development
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (EE, Physics, or related field).
Proficiency in circuit design and simulation software (e.g., SPICE, Altium Designer, MATLAB).
Proven ability to independently design and develop high-quality electronic boards and products.
Strong experience working with SW teams in support of firmware and application development.
Experience with the design of products for regulatory compliance (UL, CSA, CE, etc.)
Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment with a user-centered product design ethic.
Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills with a track record of sound judgment and technical evaluation.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Essential Attributes:
You are a strong communicator who can convey ideas, concepts, and solutions effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
You are analytical, detail-oriented and data-driven, with a creative approach to identifying and addressing potential issues.
You are entrepreneurial, with a strong sense of product and solution ownership who puts customer needs first and always strives to deliver end-user value.
You demonstrate intellectual curiosity, a hands-on approach, and commitment to developing thoughtful, innovative solutions that balance technical and user-focused design principles.
You’re skilled at juggling multiple projects, with flexibility to pivot among priorities while always maintaining sight of broader product and strategic objectives.
What We Offer
Competitive salary.
Equity compensation.
Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and unlimited time off.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
Remote-first hybrid work environment, with occasional travel.
Flexible work from home options available.