Product Engineer

Leonardo DRS, Inc.•Dallas, TX

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Electro Optical Infrared Systems (EOIS) line of business within DRS has locations in Dallas and Austin, TX, Melbourne, FL, and Cypress, CA. EOIS develops, manufactures, and supports infrared and electro-optical solutions for soldiers, ground vehicles and airborne platforms. We offer an exciting and challenging work environment, a competitive salary and benefits package, and a business culture that rewards performance. Employing the world’s brightest. Supporting the world’s bravest. As a Product & Test Engineer, the successful candidate will interface with other team members representing a wide range of disciplines, including: integrated circuit design, analog and digital circuit board design, test engineering, mechanical design, and system design. With product responsibility, the successful candidate will help coordinate specifications between these groups, conduct tests, troubleshoot problems, analyze data, recommend product improvements, complete product validations, and maintain documentation, all with the goal of developing the best infrared sensor technology in the industry.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.
0-1 years experience in troubleshooting circuits and / or electronics test design; entry level engineers with prior co-op / intern and class room experience in electronics test.
Entry level position. Applicants graduating from college, or those with less than 1 year experience with a previous employer will be given preference.
Travel up to 15% per year.
U.S. Citizenship required.
This position requires an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Visual Studio .NET, C#, Python or equivalent programming language
Experience with testing imagaging detectors, such as infrared detectors or equivalent
Experience with MS Office Suite
Familarity with MatLab or MathCAD programming language
Familiarity with FPGA design tools, such as Altera or Xilinx
Other higher level languages

Responsibilities

Act as technical applications interface to both internal & external customers using DRS products
Design, develop, analyze, document and support testing of products, test systems or subsystems
Establish and implement product design and manufacturing process changes to reduce cost and improve performance
Review customer specifications and requirements, and develop designs to best support
Identify yield limits and recommend changes to increase manufacturing margin
Responsible for completion of assigned task on time and meeting technical requirements
Communicate clearly (written and oral) with other company personnel and customer, as required
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Strong understanding of the fundamentals of circuit analysis
Hands-on experience in electronics test lab environment
Ability to work independently under supervision of others
Provide regular reporting of progress and status
Other duties as assigned