Job Description
Senior Electronics Engineer
Austin, TX
Our exciting Space client in the Austin area are looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer with a strong background across Digital and Mixed-Signal Electronics Design
In this role you will work across the full concept development and progress through detailed design, analysis, layout, build, test, and delivery, doing hands-on work at each phase.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Own end-to-end design of electronics modules, from concept and architecture through schematic, layout, test, and production
- Design mixed-signal electronics & own the digital and mixed-signal portions of complex RF electronics.
- Design circuits with FPGAs, processors, microcontrollers, and other complex programmable targets
- Perform detailed and complete schematic design for complex boards, ranging from key components to supporting passives
- Perform detailed PCB layout in Altium Designer for complex boards, sometimes working with a PCB Designer
- Complete analysis such as worst-case circuit analysis, signal integrity analysis, and power integrity analysis
- Develop bring-up plans and design verification plans for new electronics modules
- Perform bring-up and key verification testing of modules, often working with a technician to complete validation
- Release modules to production, working with the Manufacturing and Test Engineering teams
- Mentor junior engineers to build technical understanding and professional development
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor of Science (BS) degree or higher in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.
- Ideally 6+ years of industry or university research experience in board-level electronics design, analysis, and test.
- Direct experience designing high-reliability electronics for space or defense applications, including part derating, worst-case analysis, and thermal constraints.
- Experience owning the design phase of circuits or boards, including trade studies, key part selection, and detailed design.
- Experience delivering subcircuit or board designs to production and deployment.
- Experience performing complex PCB layout, such as high-density interconnect (HDI) and high-speed digital or power electronics.
- Experience running board-level signal integrity and/or power integrity simulation tools such as Ansys SIwave, ADS SIPro, or Mentor Hyperlynx.
- Proficiency in electronics design tools such as Altium.
- Strong lab experience for bring-up and verification of new hardware.
If you are interested then please apply today.