Job Title: Specialist EmbeddedElectrical Engineer (Firmware/Hardware Design)
Job Code:22489
Job Location: Tempe AZ
Job Schedule: 9/80;Employees work 9 out of every 14 days totaling 80 hours worked and have every other Friday off
Job Description:
Performs a variety of engineering work in the design development control integration and maintenance of complex electrooptical assemblies related to night vision imaging and display systems. Emphasis will be on embedded computing and firmware development for controlling the hardware using real time operating systems. Work may also involve related automation of production and testing processes for the night vision devices as required.
Essential Functions:
- Collaborate with the Engineering Manager and other departmental engineers to coordinate project requirements and communicate status
- Charter and lead projects to design embedded hardware and software/firmware controls as assigned
- Estimate negotiate monitor and reportsoftware and hardware integrated design and development test and evaluation and qualification schedules
- Create various types of documentation (for use in production) using a variety of tools including engineering CAD and production review and release
- Professionally and effectively communicate.
- Written use of multimedia tools for briefings ability to write procedures and reports.
- Verbal ability to provide briefings in small to medium size groups of technicians engineers and management
- Conductresearch and development activities concerned with the design build and testing of embedded control systems automated system test monitoring and control.
- Buildand testprototypes of proposed integrated hardware/firmware control systems. This includes design and integration of electronic components and related test systems as assigned.
- Overseespecial projects purchaserequired materials assembleand verifyoperation and coordinatevalidation testing in production environment.
- Ownership of all software/firmware and related hardware documentation.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
- Experience using LabView C# or Python.
- Experiencein troubleshooting control system issues.
- Experience with software/firmware development on an embedded microcontroller system.
Preferred Additional Skills:
- Effectively establish rapport and develop effective relationships
- Experience with FPGA
- Bachelors degree in a hard scienceElectrical Software Computer Engineering or similar field
- Experience with integrating both hardware and embedded firmware/software development
- Indepth knowledge and application of engineering principles and concepts
- Experience on teams responsible for configuring and designing systems for sensing and hardware control from concept bench level proof of concepts using evaluation kits detailed applicationspecific design and through to production
- RTOS Real Time Operating System control loop implementation and FPGA FieldProgrammable Gate Arraycoding experience
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority