Description:

Looking for an Electrical Engineering Manager specializing in analog and high-speed digital circuit design to join our Aerospace and Defense team responsible for designing and developing modern communications test systems and solutions. In addition to developing new designs and architectures, the candidate must have solid experience in all phases of new product development; from concept to production.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for the total end-to-end process of capturing requirements, designing, developing, validating, testing, documenting, and transition to manufacturing of electrical and electronics systems and subsystems.

Work as part of a cross-functional product development team to effectively plan and execute electrical PCB designs to meet critical project requirements and deadlines.

Perform schematic capture and direct PCB layout.

Define and document characterization and calibration methodologies, Validation and Verification (V&V) plans, and lead the V&V process for individual designs.

Develop firmware for microcontrollers, microprocessors, and SoCs.

Enhance existing systems to comply with new customer requirements or manage obsolescence.

Key Qualifications:

Experience and understanding in the application of principles, theories, concepts, practices and standards relating to modern software-defined architectures and synthetic instrumentation designs.

Demonstrated expertise in PCB stackup definition and trade-off analysis, including physical geometry, material selection, crosstalk mitigation, return path management, and manufacturability.

Experience with simulation tools, such as LTSpice, HyperLynx, or other Spice and SI/PI tools.

Extensive experience and thorough understanding of modern high-speed bus interfaces, including but not limited to USB 3.x, DDRx, PCIe Gen 2/3, Gigabit Ethernet, JESD 204B, and FPGA SERDES interfaces.

Experience developing complex mixed-signal designs and architectures.

Proficiency in C/C with an emphasis on embedded architectures.

Working knowledge of basic SoC architecture and HDL languages like VHDL.

In-depth understanding of schematic capture, circuit design, design tools, circuit simulation, and circuit layout design, techniques, and verification methodologies.

Experienced in developing design documentation and test instructions/procedures.

Experienced in taking a product design from concept to production.

Experienced in design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for test (DFT).

Experience designing to meet Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) requirements.

Analytical reasoning and problem solving with knowledge in performing root cause analysis and recommending corrective action to resolve test failures.

Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Must be a US person.

Education/Experience:

Bachelor’s in Electrical/Electronics Engineering (BSEE) or related field is required, Master’s Degree (MSEE) is preferred.

10 years of experience in Electrical Design.

Computer Skills:

Experience with Altium Designer for schematic capture and layout.

Experience with simulation tools, such as LTSpice, HyperLynx, ADIsimCLK, etc.

Experience with software and firmware development languages, such as C, C , C#, VHDL, MATLAB, and LabVIEW.

Proficient in Microsoft Office.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.