The Company
At SPAN, we are building products to drive the rapid adoption of renewable energy and enable a more modern, flexible grid. SPAN's smart panel replaces the standard electrical panel to become the center for connected power in the home, providing intelligent load-balancing and revolutionary edge-of-grid controls through the SPAN mobile app.
The Role
The SPAN engineering team is made of experienced, passionate people with expertise in electronics, mechanical design, energy systems, and embedded software. We are seeking a passionate electrical engineer to join the hardware development team of SPAN. As a electrical engineer, you will apply your knowledge electrical and PCB design and manufacturing processes to assist SPAN’s hardware design, testing, and manufacturing efforts.
In this role, you will:
Create schematic and layouts for these electrical designs in Altium.
Library support of components in Altium.
Read datasheets and analyze electrical component specifications for part selection.
Build prototype components and assemblies and perform tests related to compliance, environmental, and reliability with appropriate documentation for the same
Create electrical prototypes and own them from concept, design, manufacturing, to testing.
Interface with cross-functional teams such as mechanical engineering, software engineering, firmware engineering, and product to define requirements.
About You
Required Qualifications
We are seeking a electrical engineer who is:
BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or related field.
1-3 years in design or test of PCBAs.
Able to write and analyze design documentation.
Excited about digging into complex problems and seeing them through to solution.
Passionate about renewable energy and energy storage!
Bonus Qualifications
We would love to hire someone who has:
Hands on experience with mixed signal circuit design including test and simulations.
Experience with high-level coding languages such as Python for scripting or data analysis.
Experience writing or interfacing with low-level languages in a device firmware context.
Skills Required
- BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or related field
- 1-3 years in design or test of PCBAs
- Able to write and analyze design documentation
SPAN Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about SPAN and has not been reviewed or approved by SPAN.
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Healthcare Strength — Job postings state employer-paid employee premiums for base medical, dental, and vision plans, alongside life and disability insurance. These specifics point to robust core health protection and comprehensive coverage breadth.
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Parental & Family Support — Recent postings cite extended parental leave depending on eligibility. Materials also emphasize comprehensive benefits while noting that specifics may vary by role or location.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Company materials highlight flexible paid time off. Some postings also reference an added company holiday each month, indicating ample time-off options.
SPAN Insights
What We Do
Span is a startup focused on remodeling electric circuits for older homes, providing a digital alternative to traditional fuse boxes to help families better manage the flow of power to their appliances.
