Senior Electrical Hardware Design Engineer
About The Position
As a Senior Electrical Hardware Design Engineer, you will be a key part of a cross-functional team responsible for designing complex and mission-critical systems. You will have the opportunity to be involved in all program phases, including requirements analysis, schematic capture, defining routing constraints, directing PCB/PWB layout and routing activities, and supporting the manufacturing, integration & test, and qualification of the hardware system. You will collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders and customers to develop systems that meet their high expectations. In this role, you will primarily support the Cyber business area developing mission computers, sensor processors, and stores management hardware, with opportunities to work across GDMS. We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences: designing electrical hardware using the Siemens/Mentor Graphics Xpedition tool suite, high-speed digital and high-density circuit card design incorporating embedded processors or FPGAs, designs using fiber optic interfaces, and advanced working knowledge of lab equipment including oscilloscopes and Ethernet network testers. What sets you apart: Understanding of the hardware development process throughout the lifecycle of a program Experience with circuit card designs, including using advanced materials, packaging techniques, and high-speed interfaces Working knowledge of the Siemens/Mentor Graphics Xpedition tool suite for schematic entry, constraint manager, and HyperLynx Signal Integrity/Power Integrity analysis Ability to persevere through design challenges with minimal direction Exceptional communication skills with the capacity to drive innovation and secure buy-in on your concepts and idea
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field, plus a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience.
- Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire.
- Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
- Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
Nice To Haves
- designing electrical hardware using the Siemens/Mentor Graphics Xpedition tool suite
- high-speed digital and high-density circuit card design incorporating embedded processors or FPGAs
- designs using fiber optic interfaces
- advanced working knowledge of lab equipment including oscilloscopes and Ethernet network testers
- Understanding of the hardware development process throughout the lifecycle of a program
- Experience with circuit card designs, including using advanced materials, packaging techniques, and high-speed interfaces
- Working knowledge of the Siemens/Mentor Graphics Xpedition tool suite for schematic entry, constraint manager, and HyperLynx Signal Integrity/Power Integrity analysis
- Ability to persevere through design challenges with minimal direction
- Exceptional communication skills with the capacity to drive innovation and secure buy-in on your concepts and idea
Responsibilities
- designing complex and mission-critical systems
- requirements analysis
- schematic capture
- defining routing constraints
- directing PCB/PWB layout and routing activities
- supporting the manufacturing, integration & test, and qualification of the hardware system
- collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders and customers to develop systems that meet their high expectations
- developing mission computers, sensor processors, and stores management hardware
Benefits
- An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
- Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nations security
- Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
- Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
- See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
