Senior Staff Electrical Engineer

Amarina Search Partners • Herndon, VA

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About The Position

Use your electrical engineering skills to design and build electro-optical systems to push boundaries for NASA and DoD. We are looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to contribute to the development of laser products within our R&D team. By taking on both short and long-term projects, you will use your versatility to bring uncharted laser research to the aerospace industry. You will work within a collaborative environment while empowered to make decisions in your area of expertise. You will have a manageable workload, and have the benefit of both your team and senior leadership support. In developing, verifying, and upgrading the electronics in our electro-optical systems, you will handle a wide range of engineering tasks, including circuit board development, firmware (FPGA & CPU) development, cable/harness design, and documentation. This will also include board and system-level integration and testing and troubleshooting. You will work on multiple concurrent projects, with a mix of small, short, quick-turn projects and more extensive, long-term projects.

Requirements

• BSEE with 10-20 years of applicable work experience.
• Experience with circuit board design, integration, and troubleshooting.
• Comfortable working hands-on.
• Experience using electrical lab equipment as part of embedded system development.

Nice To Haves

• MSEE
• Experience developing hi-rel military and/or space-flight electronics
• Experience with FPGA/CPLD design, simulation, and troubleshooting.
• Experience with embedded CPU/Microcontroller firmware development, integration, and troubleshooting.
• Experience with LIDAR systems

Responsibilities

• Design and build electro-optical systems.
• Contribute to the development of laser products within the R&D team.
• Bring uncharted laser research to the aerospace industry.
• Develop, verify, and upgrade electronics in electro-optical systems.
• Handle circuit board development.
• Handle firmware (FPGA & CPU) development.
• Handle cable/harness design.
• Handle documentation.
• Perform board and system-level integration and testing.
• Perform troubleshooting.
• Work on multiple concurrent projects, including small, short, quick-turn projects and more extensive, long-term projects.
• Participate in field tests and experiments.

What This Job Offers

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