Electrical Engineer / PCB Design Engieer (Wearables)

Company Description

Wearable Technologies Inc. is a mission-driven company that empowers caregivers with patented AI technology designed to improve care for vulnerable populations. Our solutions support remote monitoring, incident reporting, and wellness tracking while reducing health and safety costs and improving caregiver efficiency. By focusing on seamless integration and operational simplicity, we help healthcare providers deliver better outcomes without added infrastructure burden.

Role Description

Wearable Technologies is seeking a contract-based Electrical Engineer / PCB Design Engineer
with hands-on experience developing
wearable-sized, battery-powered devices
. This is a remote role focused on the design, development, and testing of compact electronic systems for next-generation wearable and remote monitoring products.

The ideal candidate has experience working on
small-form-factor hardware
, including compact PCB layouts, low-power architectures, wireless connectivity, and sensor integration. This role will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop reliable, manufacturable electronics optimized for size, battery life, performance, and real-world use.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electronics for
  wearable-sized, low-power devices
• Create and review compact PCB layouts
  optimized for size, power, and reliability
• Select components for performance, footprint, cost, and manufacturability
• Design and optimize
  battery-powered systems
  , including charging and power management
• Integrate sensors, embedded components, and wireless communication modules such as
  Bluetooth Low Energy
• Troubleshoot electrical and PCB-related issues during prototyping and testing
• Collaborate with firmware, mechanical, and product teams to support end-to-end device development
• Support design validation, compliance, and transition from prototype to production

Qualifications

• Strong background in
  electrical engineering and PCB design
  for embedded hardware products
• Experience designing
  small-form-factor or wearable-sized devices
• Experience with low-power design
  , battery-powered systems, and power optimization
• Strong experience with
  component selection, schematic capture, PCB layout, and hardware debugging
• Familiarity with wireless connectivity
  , sensor integration, and embedded systems
• Experience designing for
  manufacturability, reliability, and compliance
• Experience with flex, rigid-flex, or highly compact PCB layouts
  is a strong plus
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or a related field
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to collaborate effectively in a remote environment

Preferred

• Experience with
  wearables, medical devices, IoT devices, or other miniaturized electronics
• Familiarity with EMI/EMC, thermal constraints, enclosure integration, and ruggedized compact designs
• Experience supporting prototype builds and production handoff