General Description:
We’re looking for an electrical engineer to lead designs and characterize electrical subsystems to assist the development of our quantum test systems. Candidate should be able to work in a fast-paced research environment and at the same time be mindful of maturing engineering processes needed to support full development.
Essential Duties:
Responsible for leading analog circuit analysis to characterize broadband pcb-based electrical systems.
Manage project tasks to develop electrical design solutions and oversee product life-cycles in a fast-paced research environment.
Perform troubleshooting of electronic hardware, including in-depth circuit noise, signal integrity, and RF analysis behavioral modeling analysis.
Work closely with other domain experts performing related functional analyses (e.g. pcb packaging design, IC design, thermal/mechanical analysis, etc.)
Must be comfortable in a prototyping environment that optimizes progress and encourages fast-paced trial and error.
Required Skills:
Knowledge in analog circuit design, RF engineering, low-noise modeling & measurement techniques.
Experience with applied electromagnetism, high-speed design, mixed signal electrical systems (impedance matching, transmission lines, bandwidth and loss, etc.)
Demonstrated ability to work with a wide range of scientific and modeling tools including CAD / simulation, SPICE, HFSS, SI-Wave, Sonnet, ADS, etc.
Solid understanding of industry-standard and best practices related to pcb development processes and system design flows.
Ability and desire to work in a collaborative, team-based environment that integrates different areas of expertise to improve understanding of use cases and overall solution space.
Required Education:
Minimum BA/BS + 6 years or Master’s degree + 4 years in electrical engineering, engineering physics or related field, or equivalent knowledge gained through industry experience. Candidates with different experience levels may be considered for other positions.
Special Requirements:
US citizenship. Ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Security Clearance.
Compensation:
The base salary range for this full-time position is $132,765 - $165,983 + bonus + benefits.
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HRL Laboratories, LLC, Malibu, California, (hrl.com) pioneers the next frontiers of physical and information science. Delivering transformative technologies in automotive, aerospace and defense, HRL advances the critical missions of its customers. As a private company owned jointly by Boeing and GM, HRL is a source of innovations that advance the state of the art in profound and far-reaching ways.
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Our success is the result of our collaborative team of researchers, many of whom are the leading experts in their fields. Through their insights in support for our customers, we are finding the unique opportunities in technology.
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