Lab Engineer Jobs in Portland, OR (NOW HIRING)

We’re looking for an Electrical Engineer to design and develop high-performance analog and mixed-signal circuits used in advanced test and measurement equipment. This is a hands-on role where you’ll own projects from concept through production and work closely with cross-functional teams.

• Design analog and mixed-signal circuits (including low-noise signal chains, amplifiers, and power supplies)
• Develop circuits for high-precision measurement systems
• Run simulations (SPICE) and perform hands-on lab testing
• Take designs through the full process: schematic → PCB layout → prototyping → production
• Work with systems that include FPGAs, microcontrollers, and embedded components
• Support manufacturing with testing and troubleshooting
• Help define product testing and performance requirements
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and support teams

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical Engineering (or similar)
• 4+ years of experience in analog / mixed-signal design
• Strong understanding of:
• Power supplies and DC-DC converters
• Low-noise signal design
• Signal integrity and filtering
• Experience with SPICE and PCB design tools
• Familiarity with microcontrollers and/or FPGA-based systems
• Comfortable working in both lab and design environments

• Experience with Altium (or similar PCB tools)
• Exposure to FPGA tools (Xilinx) or PIC microcontrollers
• Experience in test & measurement or optical systems
• Basic programming (C/C++ or similar)

• On-site, hands-on lab role
• Collaborate with a small, technical team
• Focus on building high-performance, real-world products

This is a Permanent position based out of Beaverton, OR.

The pay range for this position is $120000.00 - $140000.00/yr.

Medical, dental, and vision insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) 401(k) retirement plan Life insurance Short-term and long-term disability Paid time off and holiday pay 529 college savings plan

This is a fully onsite position in Beaverton,OR.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 17, 2026.

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