Embedded Systems Engineer

HRL Laboratories•Calabasas, CA

6d•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, helping them remove limitations and create competitive advantage. For over 70 years, HRL's portfolio of scientific discoveries and engineering innovations has built upon itself, often in unexpected and profound ways. 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. Our 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.
7+ years of Experience in low-level programming, especially for embedded platforms.
Experience with HDL (Verilog/VHDL, HLS), C/C++, Python, other software experience is a plus.
Experience with version control (Git/GitLab).
Applicant must be able to interact professionally with program managers, co-workers, and customers.

Nice To Haves

Experience with software development best practices (Merge Requests, Code Reviews, CI/CD, Unit Testing etc.) is a plus.
Experience with RF and high-speed digital test equipment.
Experience with test automation is plus.
Familiarity with different families of FPGAs, DSPs, and microcontrollers is desired.
Specific knowledge of Xilinx SoCs is a plus.
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.
Serve as subject matter expert for embedded control needs. Lead engineering and development work for embedded control portion of RF system development.
Support system integration and test, providing rapid design updates as needed.
Document and enforce best practices and mentor junior engineers in the embedded area.