Staff Electronic Engineer

We’re looking for a Staff Engineer – Electronics to join a growing engineering team developing the next generation of fuel dispensing and payment technology.

This is a hands-on technical leadership role for an Electrical/Electronics Engineer who enjoys solving complex hardware problems while also influencing technical direction, mentoring engineers, and leading projects.

📍 Austin, TX | Hybrid – 4 days onsite

What you’ll be doing:

• Lead the development of electronic hardware and components for fuel dispenser products.
• Design and review schematics, circuits, and component selection.
• Guide PCB design with a focus on signal integrity, power integrity, EMC/EMI, and manufacturability.
• Drive technical projects from development through production.
• Define technical requirements and specifications for new components and products.
• Lead troubleshooting and root-cause analysis across hardware, software, and PCB systems.
• Work closely with software, mechanical, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and external suppliers.
• Support new product introduction, manufacturing, and field issues.
• Mentor engineers and contribute to engineering standards, guidelines, and best practices.
• Help shape the technical roadmap for electronic hardware platforms.

What we’re looking for:

• 8+ years of experience in electronic hardware design and development.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering.
• Hands-on experience with electronic circuit and schematic design.
• Experience leading technical projects and influencing cross-functional teams.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with PCB design/review and hardware manufacturing processes.
• Familiarity with C and microcontroller programming is a plus.
• Experience with communication protocols such as SPI, I2C, CAN, Ethernet, or USB is a plus.
• Experience with EMC/EMI, safety, UL, PCI, or other regulatory requirements is a plus.
• Strong communication, leadership, and mentoring skills.

Why this role?

This is an opportunity to join a team that is expanding rapidly, work on products with real-world impact, and take significant ownership of both technical decisions and project execution.

The role is designed for someone who wants to remain technically hands-on today while having the opportunity to grow into engineering/people leadership in the future.

Salt is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.