Lead Analog Electrical Engineer

Description

In this role, you will work as a Lead Electrical Engineer specializing in designing analog electronic systems and modules for development projects launching new analytical instrumentation.

• Lead design activities by developing schedules and milestones, facilitating design reviews and knowledge transfer activities, selecting options for prototyping efforts, coordinating activities and updates from other electrical engineers on the project team, and identifying risk mitigation options to achieve project goals
• Release designs to production using Engineering Change Orders and a Configuration Management release process
• Translate system performance and operational specifications into hardware requirements, design, and test specifications as well as Theory of Operation documents
• Create and execute test plans to qualify components and board designs, verify performance, and document results
• Mentor more junior team members by providing technical guidance and subject matter expertise
• Work with cross functional engineering teams on new instrumentation designs for research and development projects
• Design analog hardware utilizing amplifiers, ADCs/DACs, power supplies, and control circuitry to meet functional and performance specifications following best practices
• Responsible for system and detailed circuit development, modeling, and simulation for PBCA products
• Design Analog Front End (AFE) electronics including multi-stage high gain signal amplification and filtering
• Actively participate in the development of electrical standards for product development and improvement

Requirements

• Ability to collaborate with cross departmental teams
• Meticulous with a keen eye for detail, ensuring high-quality deliverables
• Enjoys working in a team environment and collaborating with others to develop solutions to technical challenges
• Highly organized with an utmost attention to detail while supporting multiple projects
• Ability to understand applications of Analytical Instruments within our chosen vertical markets and importance to meeting product goals
• Strong experience in the detection and reconstruction of signals from a high noise background
• Bachelors in Electrical Engineering or Electrical and Computer Engineering
• Ability to develop new designs to satisfy user and functional requirements
• Experience using engineering CAD tools for circuit board design and schematic capture (Altium Preferred)
• 10+ years of experience in analog design as well as product design, development, and test of electronic assemblies and instruments
• Architectural experience to help generate robust system-level designs in concert with technical experts from other disciplines
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently, identify problems, formulate solutions, and determine priorities with minimum oversight
• Agile, rapid prototyping mindset when working with other team members to expediently explore parallel options and provide recommendations for the best approach
• Enjoys technical challenges and breaking down problems into more manageable parts, evaluating options, and making well-reasoned judgements
• Ability to manage actions for medium to large projects to completion while sharing technical knowledge with the group
• Solid technical background with understanding of analog electronic circuit design and electronic systems
• Familiar with circuit simulation and modeling tools such as PSPICE and MATLAB
• Quick learner able to understand complex schematics and system architectures
• Creative problem solver and critical thinker who enjoys technical challenges
• Strong problem-solving skills with a hands-on approach to troubleshooting while working in a lab environment during board bring-up, characterization, and system level hardware integration using test equipment such as a DMM, oscilloscope, pulse generator, current probe, spectrum analyzer, etc
• Excellent interpersonal skills with emphasis on engagement, teamwork, and positive attitude
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an ability to effectively work within a larger cross functional team
• Fluent in Analog Front End (AFE) design including multi-stage high gain signal amplification and filtering
• Ability to translate user needs into tangible product and functional requirements

Benefits

• Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending & Health Saving Accounts
• 401(k) Plan - 3% default contribution plus matching!
• Paid Time Off
• 10% Annual Incentive Plan Bonus
• Paid Holidays
• Compensation - The salary range is tied to the market for similarly benchmarked roles. The range is not an absolute, but a guide, and offers will be based on the individual candidate’s knowledge, skills, experience, and market conditions, as well as internal peer equity. Depending upon all the preceding considerations for the final selected individual candidate, the offer may be lower or higher than the stated range: $120,000 - $155,000 USD
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Life Insurance
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Starting Day 1!
• AD&D Insurance
• Parental Leave

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance