Embedded Systems Engineer

HRL Laboratories•Calabasas, CA

12h•Onsite

About The Position

HRL Laboratories, an IBM company, pioneers the next frontiers of physical and information science, delivering transformative technologies in automotive, aerospace, and defense. HRL advances critical missions for its customers to help them remove limitations and create competitive advantage, then transitions the work back to customers for real-world application. For over 70 years, HRL's portfolio of scientific discoveries and engineering innovations has built upon each other. As a private company owned by IBM, HRL prioritizes purpose over profit, significantly advancing the state of the art. HRL Laboratories develops radiofrequency, millimeter-wave, and electro-optical sensors using state-of-the-art materials and device fabrication processes to deliver agile, mission-ready systems. Their high-performance solutions are highly integrated, architecturally low cost, and optimized for size, weight, and power efficiency while leveraging commercial, custom, and novel mixed-signal innovations.

Requirements

B.S. or M.S. in Electrical and/or Computer Engineering.
Experience with C/C++, Python, and MATLAB, and other low-level languages.
2+ years of Experience with circuit board design and evaluation.
2+ years of Experience in low-level programming, especially for embedded platforms.
Experience with PCB design, assembly, and PCB layout software.
Ability to write test and control software for complex and varied systems.
Ability to rapidly prototype with evaluation platforms.
Experience with RF and high-speed digital test equipment.
Knowledge of Xilinx Zynq SoCs.
Applicant must be able to interact professionally with program managers, co-workers, and customers.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with different families of FPGAs, DSPs, and microcontrollers is desired.
Working knowledge of RF components, communication systems, radar systems, and EW systems is a plus.
Ability to obtain a security clearance is desired.

Responsibilities

Contribute technical expertise and work within a focused team that designs, fabricates, integrates, and tests RF and electromagnetic components and subsystems at frequencies below 0.1 to 200+ GHz.
Work closely with scientists and engineers to provide support in developing state-of-the-art RF subsystems for communication, radar, and EW applications.
Solve customer problems.
Write invention disclosures.
Publish papers.
Brief customers.
Participate in proposal activities.
Assist in marketing HRL expertise.
Operate complex electronic equipment.
Perform detailed analyses of integrated circuits and prepare written and oral presentations.