Electrical Design Lead – Remote

About The Job
Mercor
connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include
Benchmark
,
General Catalyst
,
Peter Thiel
,
Adam D'Angelo
,
Larry Summers
, and
Jack Dorsey
.
Position:
Electrical Design Engineer
Type:
Contract
Compensation:
$70–$100/hour
Location:
Remote
Role Responsibilities

• Develop and manage electrical parts and components for AR wearables and small electrical components.
• Collaborate with APAC vendors outside standard hours to ensure seamless integration.
• Oversee end-to-end PCB fabrication, including schematics, layouts, and form development through execution and vendor approval.
• Lead design releases for flexes and multi-layer boards (MLBs) from early design to production.
• Partner with electrical engineers and cross-functional teams to innovate flexible circuits and rigid circuit boards.
• Manage SMT and FATP builds, optimizing for schedule, quality, and yield.

Qualifications
Must-Have

• 5+ years in electrical design, PCB development, or related hardware engineering roles.
• Experience with AR wearable device development.
• Familiarity with small electrical component integration in compact form factors.
• Knowledge of advanced PCB fabrication techniques and materials.

Preferred

• Experience in wearables or consumer electronics.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field preferred.

Compensation & Legal

• Hourly contractor, Paid weekly via Stripe Connect.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

• Upload resume
• AI interview based on your resume
• Submit form

Resources & Support

• For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome
• For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com

*PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.*
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