Entry-level Microelectronics R&D Engineer

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Huntsville, AL, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Aerospace
The Role
Conduct microelectronics research focused on hardware security and vulnerabilities. Design and test PCBs, simulate analog circuits, prototype on FPGAs, perform hardware exploitation and side-channel analysis, create test environments, and document results while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in a mission-driven setting.
Summary Generated by Built In

Radiance Technologies, a rapidly growing employee-owned company, is searching for a talented candidate to join our Electronic Systems and Cyber Technologies Group. This person will provide technical research and microelectronics design with an emphasis on hardware security and testing. This person will work with a multi-disciplined team involving research into microelectronic trends and hardware vulnerabilities including hardware exploitation, side-channel attacks, and anti-tamper techniques. This person will be required to design and test printed circuit boards (PCBs), design and simulate analog circuits, and prototype designs on a field programmable gate array (FPGA). This person needs to have innovation, quick learning, excellent communication skills, and adaptive thinking. They will need to have strong analytical, debugging, and troubleshooting skills. They must work well in a fast-paced mission-driven environment.

Required Qualifications

  • BS in Electrical or Computer Engineering or relevant technical field

  • Minimum GPA of 3.5 (Please list GPA on your resume to be considered)

  • US Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS security clearance

  • Must be detail oriented with respect to work organization and documentation

  • Ability to efficiently evaluate and solve problems

  • Must be self-motivated and work well on a team both local and distributed

Desired Qualifications/Skills:

  • Bachelor’s, Master’s or Ph.D. degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering

  • Hardware design languages - Verilog/VHDL/System Verilog

  • Digital/analog circuit design and testing

  • SPICE simulation

  • PCB design

  • C/C++

  • Embedded Programming using Linux OS with drivers or bare metal and debugging via JTAG

  • Signal Processing / Data Analysis

  • Hardware Security experience

  • Cryptographic algorithms and applications

  • Python

  • Test environment creation/maintenance in simulation and development board

Desired Tool Experience:

  • FPGA tools - Quartus/Vivado

  • Circuit Simulation – LTSpice, Spectre

  • PC board design - Altium, Allegro

  • MS Office (Word, Visio, Excel, PowerPoint)

Clearance:

  • Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Radiance Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Skills Required

  • BS in Electrical or Computer Engineering or relevant technical field
  • Minimum GPA of 3.5 (must list GPA on resume)
  • US Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret (TS) security clearance
  • Detail oriented with respect to work organization and documentation
  • Ability to efficiently evaluate and solve problems
  • Self-motivated and able to work well on local and distributed teams
  • Hardware design languages - Verilog/VHDL/System Verilog
  • Digital and analog circuit design and testing
  • SPICE simulation (e.g., LTSpice, Spectre)
  • PCB design experience
  • C/C++ programming
  • Embedded programming on Linux or bare metal and debugging via JTAG
  • Signal processing and data analysis
  • Hardware security experience, including side-channel attacks and anti-tamper techniques
  • Cryptographic algorithms and applications knowledge
  • Python
  • Test environment creation and maintenance in simulation and on development boards
  • FPGA tools - Quartus or Vivado
  • PC board design tools - Altium or Allegro
  • Circuit simulation tools - LTSpice or Spectre
  • MS Office (Word, Visio, Excel, PowerPoint)

Radiance Technologies Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Radiance Technologies and has not been reviewed or approved by Radiance Technologies.

  • Retirement Support Retirement contributions are described as generous, combining ESOP ownership with 401(k) profit sharing to build long-term wealth. A defined vesting schedule and recurring contributions reinforce the reliability of this component.
  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare coverage is characterized as comprehensive, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability. Wellness features such as on-site fitness and structured programs further bolster perceived health support.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility Employee ownership via an ESOP is positioned as a meaningful wealth builder, with company stock value growth cited as an upside. Additional vehicles such as cash bonuses and synthetic appreciation rights add to perceived equity value.

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The Company
HQ: Huntsville, AL
905 Employees
Year Founded: 1999

What We Do

Radiance Technologies, Inc. is an employee-owned small business prime contractor. Radiance leads the way in developing government and commercial customer-focused solutions. Leveraging its record of technical innovation and operational expertise, Radiance Technologies offers: • Cyber Solutions • Systems Engineering • Technology Development, Production, Testing, and Evaluation • Technology Application • Intelligence Community Support • Government Program Support The company’s 900+ employees in 15+ U.S. and international offices serve customers in the Department of Defense (DOD), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the national intelligence community, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), other government organizations, and selected commercial customers. Radiance Technologies continues to attract and retain talented motivated employees by being an employee-owned company – founded with the idea of providing an environment, a benefits package, and a stock ownership plan that are second to none. For more information, visit www.radiancetech.com. Radiance Technologies, Inc. – Concepts to Capabilities®

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