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About
Together we make. Come make with us.
Overview
About us.
At Cricut®, we believe that we’re all born makers. When we built our first cutting machine, we saw the potential for a simple yet powerful tool to completely transform the way people craft, design, and DIY. Since then, we continue to innovate with new machines, platforms, materials, and tools, but that’s just what we do. Who we are is a bustling worldwide community, a means for connection, and an outlet for unbridled creativity. Join us as we place the power of handmade into the hands of ALL.
Life
Love your work. And your coworkers.
Our company is made up of A+ human beings. We ask tough questions, entertain ideas outside of our own, and work together to make something bigger than ourselves. With Cricut® growing in China, the U.K., Australia, New Zealand, as well as Europe and South America, we’re on an unstoppable roll, satisfying that innate creative itch around the world. We train, develop, and celebrate great work with hallway high fives and promotions within. We also throw the world’s best Halloween party.
Enjoy incredible perks.
We take care of our team. From outstanding medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits, to pet insurance, 401K match, life insurance, incentive programs, paid time off, on-site massages, phenomenal work-life balance, and employee discounts, we offer the best benefits package in the DIY consumer electronics industry. Period.
Like what you see? We can’t wait to meet you.
Job Description
We are seeking an Electrical Engineer to support the development, manufacturing, and ongoing improvement of our products. This role will focus on sustaining existing electrical designs, resolving production and supply-chain issues, qualifying alternate components, and supporting product changes throughout the product lifecycle.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on engineer who is comfortable working with schematics, PCB layouts, test equipment, manufacturing teams, and cross-functional partners to quickly identify and resolve technical issues.
Responsibilities
- Modify electrical schematics and PCB layouts to support alternate component selection, cost reduction, and product improvements.
- Evaluate and qualify alternate electronic components to address obsolescence, availability, and supply-chain constraints.
- Perform board-level troubleshooting, debugging, and root-cause analysis of electrical and system-level issues.
- Develop and support In-Circuit Test (ICT) and Functional Circuit Test (FCT) plans and requirements.
- Support EMI/EMC testing and troubleshooting to ensure products meet applicable regulatory requirements, including FCC and CE requirements.
- Support new product introductions, production ramp-up, and ongoing manufacturing activities for electrical systems.
- Work closely with contract manufacturers and suppliers to resolve production and component-related issues.
- Manage and implement electrical design changes required to maintain production continuity.
- Create and maintain engineering documentation, including schematics, PCB documentation, BOMs, test requirements, and engineering change documentation.
- Collaborate with mechanical, firmware, software, manufacturing, quality, sourcing, and supply-chain teams to resolve product issues.
Qualifications
*ONLY APPLICABLE TO MALAYSIAN*
Qualification
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- 2+ years of experience in analog and digital circuit/PCB design.
- Experience with board-level bring-up, troubleshooting, and debugging.
- Experience with consumer electronics, particularly electro-mechanical products.
- Experience with component qualification, alternate component selection, and engineering change processes.
- Familiarity with EMI/EMC testing, certification, and troubleshooting.
- Understanding of electrical product safety and regulatory requirements.
- Experience using a structured and systematic engineering design and problem-solving process.
Preferred Skills
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis skills.
- Ability to solve technical and manufacturing problems in a timely manner.
- Ability to identify critical project requirements and drive issues through resolution.
- Ability to apply both engineering fundamentals and practical experience to develop effective solutions.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within cross-functional teams.
- Proficiency with electrical laboratory equipment, including multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, and other diagnostic equipment.
- Experience with schematic capture and PCB design tools, specifically Altium Designer.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment while managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
Additional Information
What to Do Next: Please attach your resume including links to your Github and website where applicable. If you want to show your super powers in other ways – include that information too. You can be sure that Cricut® is an employer who values individuality, equality and diversity, so tell us what you’re all about. If you are a Maker or a DIY enthusiast, whether you think you are a good one or not, we would love to hear about it when you send us your information!
