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.
Read the overview of this opportunity to understand what skills, including and relevant soft skills and software package proficiencies, are required.
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 problemsdevelop 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.