JOB OVERVIEW

Plan A Technologies is looking for a skilled and experienced Senior Electrical & RF Engineer, responsible for the design, development, integration, and maintenance of electrical and RF systems used in RFID-enabled casino table products. This role plays a key part in developing reliable, high-performance electronic systems by leveraging advanced engineering principles and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. The engineer leads complex projects, mentors junior engineers, and collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal performance, scalability, and manufacturability of hardware components. This is an exciting job with room for significant career growth.

Please Note: You must have at least 6+ years of experience in electrical and/or RF engineering, including hands-on design and validation experience, to be considered.

JOB RESPONSIBILITY

• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team.
• Establish performance metrics and goals, ensuring alignment with company objectives, and provide constructive and timely performance evaluations.
• Provide coaching and professional development to enhance team capabilities.
• Foster a customer-centric culture, promoting continuous improvement and best practices.
• Oversee the daily workflow of the department. Assign and monitor daily tasks to ensure productivity and accuracy.
• Recruit, interview, hire, and train new team members.
• Handle the discipline and termination of employees in accordance with company policy.
• Design and develop electrical and RF circuitry for RFID casino table systems, ensuring high performance, reliability, and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Utilize computer-assisted engineering and design tools (e.g., Altium Designer, OrCAD, or similar) to develop schematics, PCB layouts, and simulations.
• Conduct RF testing and validation to ensure signal integrity, electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), and optimal antenna performance.
• Direct and coordinate the prototyping, manufacturing, installation, testing, and support of hardware systems and components.
• Analyze design specifications and system requirements to identify engineering problems and develop practical solutions.
• Oversee troubleshooting efforts related to electrical and RF systems during integration, testing, and field deployment.
• Review and inspect completed installations and field systems to ensure conformance with design, safety standards, and quality expectations.
• Create and maintain detailed engineering documentation, including test reports, design notes, change logs, and compliance certifications.
• Contribute to the development of project budgets and timelines by estimating labor, materials, and equipment costs.
• Stay current on emerging technologies in RF engineering, electronics, and manufacturing processes to support continuous product improvement.
• Collaborate closely with mechanical, software, and manufacturing teams to ensure successful end-to-end product integration.
• Maintain compliance with local employment laws and regulations and recommended best practices; review policies and practices to maintain compliance.
• Perform other related duties as assigned to fulfill business needs.

EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field required; Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in electrical and/or RF engineering, including hands-on design and validation experience.
• Proven experience working on complex, multi-disciplinary engineering projects from concept to production.
• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods while working at a desk or computer station.
• Occasional lifting or carrying of objects weighing up to 25 pounds, such as hardware, equipment, or office supplies, with or without assistance.
• Ability to perform tasks requiring fine motor skills, such as typing, using office equipment, or operating a computer.
• Ability to travel locally and/or internationally 10-30% of the time for customer service needs, or site visits, which may involve occasional lifting and walking.
• Ability to participate in in-person meetings and presentations, including standing or moving about a room.
• Must be able to work in an office environment and/or customer site location with varying noise levels and demands.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Excellent communication skills — fluent in English language (verbal and written).
• Must have an organized and analytical working style, and the ability to plan your own work.
• Initiative and drive to do great things.

ABOUT THE COMPANY/BENEFITS

Plan A Technologies is an American software development and technology advisory firm that brings top-tier engineering talent to clients around the world. Our software engineers tackle custom product development projects, staff augmentation, major integrations and upgrades, and much more. The team is far more hands-on than the giant outsourcing shops, but still big enough to handle major enterprise clients.

Read more about us here: www.PlanAtechnologies.com

Location: Sydney (Australia) - On site.

Great colleagues and an upbeat work environment: You'll join an excellent team of supportive engineers and project managers who work hard but don't ever compete with each other.

Benefits: Vacation, Brand New Laptop, and More: You’ll get a generous vacation schedule and other goodies.