Microelectronics R&D Engineer

LED FastStart • Ruston, LA

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About The Position

Radiance Technologies is seeking a candidate to join its Electronic Systems and Cyber Technologies Group. The role involves technical research and microelectronics design, with an emphasis on hardware security and testing. The engineer will work with a multidisciplinary team researching microelectronics trends and hardware vulnerabilities, including hardware exploitation, side-channel attacks, and anti-tamper techniques. The position includes designing and testing printed circuit boards (PCBs), designing and simulating analog circuits, and prototyping designs on field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs). The candidate should be innovative, quick to learn, communicate effectively, think adaptively, and demonstrate strong analytical, debugging, and troubleshooting skills while working in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a relevant technical field.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance.
• Detail-oriented work organization and documentation.
• Ability to evaluate and solve problems efficiently.
• Self-motivated and able to work well on both local and distributed teams.
• Strong analytical, debugging, and troubleshooting skills.
• Innovation, quick learning, excellent communication, and adaptive thinking.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s or Ph.D. degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering.
• Experience with hardware design languages such as Verilog, VHDL, or SystemVerilog.
• Digital and analog circuit design and testing.
• SPICE simulation.
• PCB design.
• C/C++ programming.
• Embedded programming using Linux OS with drivers or bare metal, and debugging via JTAG.
• Signal processing and data analysis.
• Hardware security experience.
• Cryptographic algorithms and applications.
• Python.
• Creation and maintenance of test environments in simulation and on development boards.
• Experience with FPGA tools such as Quartus or Vivado.
• Experience with circuit simulation tools such as LTSpice or Spectre.
• Experience with PC board design tools such as Altium or Allegro.
• Experience with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Visio, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Conduct technical research and microelectronics design focused on hardware security and testing.
• Work with a multidisciplinary team researching microelectronics trends and hardware vulnerabilities, including hardware exploitation, side-channel attacks, and anti-tamper techniques.
• Design and test printed circuit boards (PCBs).
• Design and simulate analog circuits.
• Prototype designs on field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level