Hardware Design Engineer

San Marcos, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

What youll do

You will help design document implement prototype and test groundbreaking high-speed digital circuit boards for encrypted communications systems including Spaceborne and Ground-based Encryptors and embedded cryptographic devices. You will interface and collaborate with system programmable logic software and test engineers as new capabilities are developed and transitioned into addition you will provide support to production and product support to help support operational networks when support is required from development.

The day-to-day

Designing prototyping and testing high speed (up to 10Gbps) digital circuit boards to include microprocessor FPGA memory networking optical and power supply components
Design for manufacture assembly and test
Modeling and simulation schematic CAD and signal propagation software tools using Mentor Graphic DxDesigner Expedition/Planner and Hyperlynx
Proficient with test equipment lab bench power supplies multimeters oscilloscopes logic analyzers eye pattern analyzers and traffic generators
Work with technology suppliers and subcontractors
Ability to prioritize tasks meet schedule and see a program to completion.
Strong organizational skills and ability to work with system hardware firmware software and test teams.
Knowledge of encryption and information assurance technologies
Knowledge of network communication concepts
PWB design and layout which include concepts for HS Layout
Trade study and analysis
Make or buy analysis

What youll need

5 years of hardware development and a Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering
Foundational knowledge of analog and digital logic and timing considerations
Must be able to prioritize be detail oriented and have history of managing time well to accomplish multiple tasks in parallel
Strong written and verbal communication skills ability to work with a temporally and geographically diverse team
Ability to work independently take initiative take ownership of tasks and results
US citizenship and active SECRET security clearance is required
Ability to travel up to 10%
This is an on-site role based in Carlsbad CA

What will help you on the job

Ability to detail and report on technical solutions/findings
Good working knowledge of MS Office products for documentation creation and modification
Familiarity with standard test equipment (i.e. oscilloscopes spectrum analyzer power supplies etc.)
Familiarity with production-related processes and common failure modes
Strong interest in acquiring new skills
Desire to be part of a multidisciplinary team to evaluate and troubleshoot production-related issues
Masters Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering

What youll doYou will help design document implement prototype and test groundbreaking high-speed digital circuit boards for encrypted communications systems including Spaceborne and Ground-based Encryptors and embedded cryptographic devices. You will interface and collaborate with system programmab...

What youll do

The day-to-day

Designing prototyping and testing high speed (up to 10Gbps) digital circuit boards to include microprocessor FPGA memory networking optical and power supply components
Design for manufacture assembly and test
Modeling and simulation schematic CAD and signal propagation software tools using Mentor Graphic DxDesigner Expedition/Planner and Hyperlynx
Proficient with test equipment lab bench power supplies multimeters oscilloscopes logic analyzers eye pattern analyzers and traffic generators
Work with technology suppliers and subcontractors
Ability to prioritize tasks meet schedule and see a program to completion.
Strong organizational skills and ability to work with system hardware firmware software and test teams.
Knowledge of encryption and information assurance technologies
Knowledge of network communication concepts
PWB design and layout which include concepts for HS Layout
Trade study and analysis
Make or buy analysis

What youll need

5 years of hardware development and a Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering
Foundational knowledge of analog and digital logic and timing considerations
Must be able to prioritize be detail oriented and have history of managing time well to accomplish multiple tasks in parallel
Strong written and verbal communication skills ability to work with a temporally and geographically diverse team
Ability to work independently take initiative take ownership of tasks and results
US citizenship and active SECRET security clearance is required
Ability to travel up to 10%
This is an on-site role based in Carlsbad CA

What will help you on the job

Ability to detail and report on technical solutions/findings
Good working knowledge of MS Office products for documentation creation and modification
Familiarity with standard test equipment (i.e. oscilloscopes spectrum analyzer power supplies etc.)
Familiarity with production-related processes and common failure modes
Strong interest in acquiring new skills
Desire to be part of a multidisciplinary team to evaluate and troubleshoot production-related issues
Masters Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering