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Position SummaryThe Electrical Engineer designs, modifies, evaluates supports components and processes used in LnW Gaming products and systems. Determines design approaches and parameters. Analyzes equipment to establish operating data, conducts experimental tests and evaluates results. Selects components and equipment based on analysis of specifications and reliability. Completes documentation and procedures for installation and maintenance. May interact with users to define system requirements and/or necessary modifications.
Essential Job Functions
Design, qualify, test electronic components, sub-assemblies, and systems.
Provide sustainment for existing hardware products
Perform design validation and test on newly designed and existing electronic products
Project manager for various development, test, and sustaining engineering tasks
Maintain relationships with vendors and internal LnW teams to provide electrical engineering product support
Experience in root cause analysis of electrical assemblies and providing corrective actions
Support engineering quality efforts in cooperation with vendors and internal LnW teams
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
2-5 years’ experience in Electrical Hardware Development and Sustainment (full life cycle) with an emphasis on Embedded Systems, Computer Architecture, and Circuit Design
Experience with the full life cycle of electronic systems development (i.e. concept definition, software requirements, working with distributors, selecting parts, developing design requirements, product release, and manufacturing
Proficient in schematic capture and PCB layout using industry standard CAD Tools such as Altium or Orcad
Strong knowledge of various communication protocols such as USB, Ethernet, I2C, SPI, RS-232, RS-485, JTAG, and PCIe
Experience with diagnostics and forensic debugging of electronic circuit boards and assemblies
Experience with EMC/EMI FCC/CE, safety testing and compliance desirable
Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of grounding schemes, wire sizing trade-offs, signal isolation, and bus interfaces (e.g., Ethernet, RS422)
Provide the engineering expertise to design, fabricate and integrate harnesses systems and represent the harness discipline on a project
Investigate, plan, design and develop harnesses to meet various technical requirements
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or significant equivalent experience
QualificationsPhysical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, use hands, operate a computer, and have specific vision abilities to include close and distance vision, and ability to adjust focus working with computer and business equipment.
Work Conditions
Light & Wonder and its affiliates (collectively, “L&W”) are engaged in highly regulated gaming and lottery businesses. As a result, certain L&W employees may, among other things, be required to obtain a gaming or other license(s), undergo background investigations or security checks, or meet certain standards dictated by law, regulation or contracts. In order to ensure L&W complies with its regulatory and contractual commitments, as a condition to hiring and continuing to employ its employees, L&W requires all of its employees to meet those requirements that are necessary to fulfill their individual roles. As a prerequisite to employment with L&W (to the extent permitted by law), you shall be asked to consent to L&W conducting a due diligence/background investigation on you.
This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive; it is intended to identify major responsibilities and requirements of the job. The employee in this position may be requested to perform other job-related tasks and responsibilities than those stated above.
Light & Wonder is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. If you’d like more information about your equal employment opportunity rights as an applicant under the law, please click here for EEOC Poster.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Electronics or Electrical Engineering, or significant equivalent experience
- 2-5 years of experience in electrical hardware development and sustainment
- Experience with embedded systems, computer architecture, and circuit design
- Experience with the full lifecycle of electronic systems development
- Proficiency in schematic capture and PCB layout using Altium, OrCAD, or comparable CAD tools
- Knowledge of USB, Ethernet, I2C, SPI, RS-232, RS-485, JTAG, and PCIe communication protocols
- Experience diagnosing and forensically debugging electronic circuit boards and assemblies
- Experience with EMC/EMI, FCC/CE, and safety testing and compliance
- Understanding of grounding schemes, wire sizing, signal isolation, and bus interfaces
- Experience designing, fabricating, and integrating electrical harness systems
Light & Wonder Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Light & Wonder and has not been reviewed or approved by Light & Wonder.
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Healthcare Strength — Aetna medical options with virtual care, plus programs like fertility support and chronic‑condition management, indicate broad and robust medical coverage. Dental and vision through major carriers add to overall depth.
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Inclusive Benefits Coverage — Offerings such as fertility support via Progyny, gender‑affirming care through FOLX Health, and menopause care suggest coverage designed for diverse needs. Second‑opinion and specialized support services further widen accessibility.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Resources including a ComPsych EAP with counseling, Care.com membership, and RethinkCare parenting tools bolster everyday wellbeing. A Lifestyle Spending Account and wellness/non‑tobacco premium discounts enhance practical value.
Light & Wonder Insights
What We Do
Light & Wonder is a leading cross-platform global game company focused on creating new worlds where players can immerse themselves in dynamic casino, online or mobile games. Headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, with nearly 5,000 employees, the company has locations on six continents.









