Full-Time

Lead Electrical Engineer

Spark Climate Solutions

Spark Climate Solutions

11-50 employees

Facilitates climate solution ecosystem development

No salary listed

Palo Alto, CA, USA

In Person

Relocation support available.

Category
Electrical Engineering (2)
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Required Skills
Python
C/C++
FPGA
Requirements
  • Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering. Advanced degree preferred.
  • 5 to 10 years of experience in electronics system design, simulation, and testing.
  • Delivered 3–5+ full product lifecycles in a product-centered engineering team
  • Advanced analog + digital design experience (mixed signal, low-noise circuits, power architecture, thermal solutions).
  • Experience interfacing with design vendors and working with PCBA assembly and test houses.
  • Strong coding skills in Python and C.
  • Familiarity with industry standards and best practices for PCB design and fabrication.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
  • Architect, design, and simulate electronic systems to meet product level specifications and requirements.
  • Manage integration and testing of multiple digital and hardware systems across the platform, including FPGAs, microcontrollers and ASICs.
  • Work alongside internal and external software teams to prototype, implement and test device level software and algorithms.
  • Design and layout of PCBAs for product iterations and testing infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering and clinical teams to refine designs, ensure seamless system level integration and end-use-case functionality.
  • Develop and maintain accurate and efficient design methodologies, processes and testing documentation for related development.
Desired Qualifications
  • ISO 13485 medical device experience.
  • Background in ultrasound, acoustic stimulation, or neural recording.
  • Early-stage startup experience.
  • Comfort mentoring or leading small EE teams.
Spark Climate Solutions

Spark Climate Solutions

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Spark Climate Solutions focuses on developing and expanding systems that provide effective solutions to climate change. The company works by bringing together various stakeholders, including businesses, governments, and communities, to create a collaborative environment where climate solutions can thrive. Unlike many competitors that may focus on individual technologies or projects, Spark Climate Solutions emphasizes the importance of building interconnected ecosystems that support a wide range of climate initiatives. The goal of Spark Climate Solutions is to accelerate the transition to a sustainable future by fostering innovation and cooperation in the fight against climate change.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2021

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased investment in carbon capture technology boosts innovation in methane reduction solutions.
  • EU's new methane strategy opens funding opportunities for climate solution initiatives.
  • Collaborations with agri-tech firms enhance integrated solutions for reducing livestock methane emissions.

What critics are saying

  • Growing competition in methane-reducing technologies may dilute Spark's market share.
  • Resistance from agricultural sectors could slow down the adoption of new technologies.
  • Emerging regulatory frameworks may require costly adjustments to Spark's current approaches.

What makes Spark Climate Solutions unique

  • Spark focuses on catalyzing climate solution ecosystems, a unique approach in the industry.
  • The company emphasizes methane reduction, a critical area in climate change mitigation.
  • Spark collaborates with diverse partners, enhancing its capability to drive impactful solutions.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

Wellness Program

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-13%

1 year growth

-4%

2 year growth

-9%
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