Principal Mixed-Signal Electronic Design Engineer

Principal Mixed-Signal Electronic Design Engineer

Overview :

Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com.

Job Description Summary :

The Tailored Systems Business Area within Electronics Program Office directorate delivers first-of-a-kind field-ready microelectronics solutions in support of National Security missions. The Draper team is chartered with supporting the Nation's most challenging problems by providing an iterative and agile approach to innovative and creative technical solutions delivered at the speed of mission and driving leading edge technology development efforts to support future mission needs. This role will support a large multi-disciplinary team as part of a long-standing, fast-paced contract with a history of immense success.

We are seeking a Principal Mixed Signal Electrical Engineer to join the Low Power Electronics group. As a principal member of the technical staff, the candidate will play a critical role in the development of next generation sensor / actuator hardware within the Electronics Division. Members of the Embedded Electronics group support a variety of multi-disciplinary programs lasting an average of 12 to 18 months each. In addition to working on sponsored programs, group members are also encouraged to develop and participate in internally funded research and development programs.

The ideal candidate is someone who works well in cross-functional teams and has extensive experience interfacing with sensors / actuators and wireless systems with low size, weight, and power requirements.

Core Responsibilities :

• System architecture design and trade studies
• Proposal development and project execution
• Detailed electrical analysis and design for mixed-signal electronics
• Schematic capture, simulation, and PCB layout / oversight
• Prototypes bring up and debugging
• Functional verification
• Performance characterization

Duties / Responsibilities :

Skills / Abilities :

Education :

Bachelor's degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering or related field. Master's Degree preferred.

Experience :

7-10 years experience in Electronic or Electrical Engineering or related field.

Additional Job Description :

Applicants selected for this position may be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.

Job Location : Clearfield, Utah, 84015

Draper is committed to creating an inclusive environment. We understand the value of inclusivity and its impact on a high-performance culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Draper is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@draper.com.

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