Senior Analog Electronics Engineer Contract 40 hours weekly 12+ months Multiple Positions 100% Onsite Active Clearance is Required Must be local to the Cambridge office and able to support flexible in-office work. Full-time remote employees will not be considered for this role.
- Job Description Summary : A Senior Analog Electronics Engineer designs, specifies, develops, and tests analog electronics and requirements for a wide array of applications, including analog front-end, signal conditioning, analog-to-digital conversion, precision feedback systems, dc / dc conversion. They also perform a variety of engineering work in the initial planning and design phase of specifications and requirements of the systems. Duties / Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and build analog electronics.
- Conduct research, design, development, and testing of hardware such as amplifiers, LDO’s, comparators, mixers, phase locked loops, and radiation hardened designs.
- Optimize system designs for low noise, performance as well as size, weight and power.
- Design new products and develop technical specifications for their production.
- Analyze hardware configuration and processing solutions and test hardware conformance to specifications.
- Develop and maintain effective internal / external relationships.
- Independently drive solutions to complex problems - develop requirements, propose ways forward when customer requirements are unclear or incomplete, and adapt appropriately to changes in requirements.
- Subject Matter Expert (SME) able to perform advanced architectures and designs for complex analog electronics.
- Involved in business development and proposal activities.
- Identify program / system-level technical risks and develop and execute mitigation strategies.
- Ability to manage multi-disciplinary tasks with multiple engineers and effectively communicate status to project leadership and customers.
- Develop, document, and teach best practices to less experienced engineers; Demonstrate strong organization, planning, and time management skills to achieve program goals.
- Perform other related duties as assigned. Skills / Abilities
- Knowledge in at least one of the following areas : low-noise electronics, analog-digital conversion, methods of synchronous detection, analog and digital signal processing, phase-locked loops, high speed and precision amplifiers, discrete transistor level design.
- Designing and troubleshooting analog electronics.
- Proficient with schematic capture and printed circuit board layout.
- Ability to perform circuit simulation using Spice or other simulation tools.
- System modeling and analysis experience using MATLAB, Simulink, or other comparable tools.
- Understanding of applied math and physics.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to write detailed documentation Education Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field required, Master’s Degree preferred. Experience 5-7 years of experience in Analog Circuit Design or related.