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Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Cepton (Nasdaq: CPTN), a leading intelligent lidar solution provider, is seeking a seasoned Sr. Electrical Design Engineer who is passionate about solving challenges to join us. Working closely with our Director of Electrical Engineering and partnering closely with our brilliant functional R&D teams, you will work in a dynamic, cross-functional, collaborative work environment and be responsible for designing and validating high-speed electronics subsystems for the LiDAR product development, as well as support new product introduction to high volume manufacturing processes for automotive and non-automotive customers.

Here at Cepton, we use technology to make some difficult problems become easy, and some impossible tasks become feasible. We value one's ability to learn higher than the knowledge one has acquired in the past. We like people who strive to solve a problem in new and creative ways instead of seeking conventional wisdom, we enjoy solving hard problems together. As we are at the cutting edge of technological advancement, join us if you are willing to work with like-minded people to face the challenges posed by the new era of technology together.

What You Will Do:

Design board-level solutions consisting of high speed (GHz) and low-noise front end analog circuitry of transmitting, receiver, transceiver and transimpedance amplifier & ADC w/high-speed LVDS, SPI and high-precision clocking & PLL, etc
Responsible for the design, starting with concept and architecture followed by schematic design and layout with OrCAD and Allegro, and able to run circuitry simulation w/ PSPICE or other simulation tools
Manage and follow through the PCB fabrication and assembly process (including the component kitting) with the assembly house
Responsible for electronics prototype bring-up, test, debug (e.g.: noise, signal integrity, etc) and integration.
Develop electrical test fixture and bench setup to enable reliable testing capability and pass/fail criteria and process
Work w/ Manufacturing & suppliers to support volume production ramp and PCB process quality control

Who You Are:

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related disciplines with 3-5 years of working experience in high-speed analog board-level design, containing high-speed transceiver and ADC. OR A master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related disciplines with 1-3 years of working experience.
Must be proficient in using all necessary Test & Measurement tools (e.g.: o-scope, function generator, spectrum analyzer, etc) and techniques at or above 1 GHz.
Has Experience with analog front end ASIC development cycle is a big plus but not necessary.
Has strong analytical skills and problem-solving ability, able to provide technical leadership as needed.
A good and reliable team player with strong communication skills. Self-motivated, continually striving for excellence, and can thrive under pressure.

What We Will Offer:

Opportunities to work with strong industry leaders and opportunities to relocate to Silicon Valley.
Competitive compensation package, including stock.
Comprehensive employee benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and more.
Paid Times Off and paid holidays.
Bonus program eligibility.
401k & Flexible Spending Account.

Location:

Cepton Headquarters – San Jose, CA.
Some local on-site visits to key customers.
Travel to regional customer sites and to support trade shows & conferences if needed .

Cepton is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.

The pay range for this role is $160,000 to $200,000. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location. This may be different in other locations due to differences in the cost of labor. The total compensation package for this position may also include an annual performance bonus, stock, benefits and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans.

Cepton Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.

About Cepton Technologies (www.cepton.com):

Cepton (Nasdaq: CPTN) is a Silicon Valley innovator of lidar-based solutions for automotive (ADAS/AV), smart cities, smart spaces, and smart industrial applications. With its patented Micro Motion Technology (MMT®), Cepton aims to take lidar mainstream and achieve its vision of safe and autonomous transportation for everyone.

Founded in 2016 and led by industry veterans with decades of collective experience across a wide range of advanced lidar and imaging technologies, Cepton is focused on the mass-market commercialization of high-performance, high-quality lidar solutions. Cepton is headquartered in San Jose, CA, and has a center of excellence facility in Troy, MI to provide local support to the OEM and Tier 1-studded Metro Detroit area. Cepton also has a presence in Germany, Canada, Japan, India, and China to serve a fast-growing global customer base.

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