Electrical Engineer (May/June 2027)

Itron is innovating new ways for utilities and cities to manage energy and water. We create a more resourceful world to protect essential resources for today and tomorrow. Join us.

At Itron, we are dedicated to creating a more resourceful world through intelligent networks, software, devices, and services that help utilities and cities safely and efficiently manage energy and water. As an Electrical Engineer, you will contribute to the design, development, testing, and continuous improvement of innovative networked technology solutions that support our customers' evolving needs. We are aiming to have this role begin May/June 2027.Duties & Responsibilities

• Support the design, development, integration, and validation of electronic hardware and embedded systems for Itron's networked solutions and product portfolio.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware, firmware, software, systems, manufacturing, quality, and product management to deliver customer-centric technology solutions.
• Assist in schematic capture, component selection, circuit analysis, PCB design reviews, and prototype evaluation.
• Perform laboratory testing, troubleshooting, debugging, and root-cause analysis of electrical and electronic systems.
• Participate in product verification, reliability testing, regulatory compliance activities, and design validation efforts.
• Analyze test results and communicate findings, recommendations, and technical documentation clearly and effectively.
• Support product lifecycle activities, including sustaining engineering, design improvements, and manufacturing support.
• Contribute to innovation initiatives by identifying opportunities to improve product performance, quality, reliability, and cost.
• Demonstrate an authentic, accountable, agile, collaborative, and innovative approach while working with internal and external stakeholders.
• Maintain engineering documentation, reports, specifications, and development records in accordance with company processes and quality standards.
• Work onsite at Itron’s Liberty Lake headquarters, 2-3 days per week.

Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering field, or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• Knowledge of electrical engineering fundamentals, including analog and digital circuit design.
• Understanding of electronic test equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, logic analyzers, and multimeters.
• Familiarity with product development processes and engineering best practices.
• Ability to analyze technical problems, evaluate alternatives, and develop practical solutions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across diverse global teams.