Sr. Electrical Engineer

Sr. Electrical Engineer

Quick Summary/Notes: Looking for strong board/power/integration engineers who came out of semiconductor, aerospace, robotics or high end hardware environments and can work across design, test and system bring up. Board-level design, power, electronics/distribution, system integration, hardware characterization, test automation/bring-up, cross functional work with firmware/mechanical/software. Must have C++ exposure - do not need to code hands-on but need to have some exposure.

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  We are seeking a highly skilled electrical designer with strong expertise in schematic design, electrical simulation, printed circuit board (PCB) design, and firmware development in C++. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in developing robust, high-performance electrical systems that integrate seamlessly with our electromechanical components, helping to ensure our products meet rigorous military-grade requirements. The ideal candidate would contribute to both power and embedded design for our highly dynamic robotic systems. In addition, this person would contribute to developing, optimizing, and implementing embedded software for real-time control of our systems.
  
  

• Design and Develop Electrical Systems: Create detailed electrical schematics and PCB layouts that meet performance and durability requirements for autonomous turret systems including embedded and power circuits.


• Develop Real-Time Embedded Software: Design and implement embedded software in C++ and Python, focusing on real-time responsiveness and efficiency for autonomous defense applications.


• Simulation and Testing: Perform simulations for signal integrity, thermal management, and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) to ensure robust and reliable designs.


• Electromechanical Integration: Collaborate closely with mechanical and software teams to integrate electrical and mechanical components, ensuring optimal performance and reliability in harsh environments.


• PCB Design: Lead the development of high-quality printed circuit boards, adhering to best practices in layout, signal integrity, power distribution, and EMC considerations per military standards.


• Documentation and Reporting: Develop and maintain detailed documentation of designs, including schematics, PCB layouts, simulation results, and test protocols.


• Test and Debug Embedded Systems: Conduct extensive testing, simulation, and debugging in both lab and field environments, troubleshooting and optimizing electronics and software for various real-world conditions.


• Performance Optimization: Continuously improve code performance and reduce power consumption to maximize system efficiency on hardware-constrained platforms.

• Educational Background: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.


• Embedded circuit design: Knowledge of microcontroller-based control systems including power conversion and motor drive.


• Schematic Design & PCB Layout: Expertise with electrical design and PCB layout tools such as Altium Designer, OrCAD, or Eagle.


• Simulation Tools: Proficiency with simulation software (e.g., SPICE, ANSYS Electronics) for evaluating circuit behavior under various environmental and operational stresses.


• Electromechanical Integration: Proven experience integrating electrical components with mechanical systems, such as sensors, motors, and actuators.


• Testing and Validation: Hands-on experience with testing methodologies, equipment, and protocols for validation of designs against military standards.


• Strong Background in Embedded Software: experience in embedded software development with a focus on real-time, safety-critical systems.


• Proficiency in C++ and Python: Extensive experience in C++ for embedded systems, with additional proficiency in Python for scripting and development.


• Experience with Real-Time Robotics Systems: Hands-on experience designing and deploying software for robotics applications, with a focus on real-time control and responsiveness.


• Systems Integration: Ability to integrate software with various sensors, actuators, and control hardware in robotic and autonomous systems.


• Educational Background: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

• Thermal Management Expertise: Knowledge of techniques and materials used in heat dissipation and thermal design for high-power systems.


• Embedded Linux Experience: Familiarity with embedded Linux and RTOS environments, as well as experience building custom kernels for embedded platforms.


• Networking and Communication Protocols: Knowledge of networking protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, UDP) and communication protocols used in robotics systems (e.g., CAN, UART, I2C).


• High-Performance Embedded Systems: Skills in optimizing code for low-latency, high-performance applications with strict power and computational constraints.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary


• Equity Package


• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance


• Paid Time Off

Dexian stands at the forefront of Talent + Technology solutions with a presence spanning more than 70 locations worldwide and a team exceeding 10,000 professionals. As one of the largest technology and professional staffing companies and one of the largest minority-owned staffing companies in the United States, Dexian combines over 30 years of industry expertise with cutting-edge technologies to deliver comprehensive global services and support.

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