What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Engineer position at HDL Research Lab Inc?
**Job Type:** Full-time
The HDL Research Lab Inc seeks an Electrical Engineer to support the design and development of complex electronic power systems for the defense/aerospace industry.
Candidates must be passionate about power supplies and analog electronics, creative, self-motivated, and able to apply their knowledge to solve challenging technical problems.
Responsibilities:
- Work with cross-functional teams on new product development and R&D activities.
- Review applicable military and industry requirements, specifications, and standards as design inputs to prepare electrical circuit schematics for power converters, filters, and logic circuits.
- Design transformers and inductors.
- Complete printed wiring board placements and routing.
- Select parts per requirements, working from a wide variety of electro-mechanical component experience.
- Prepare engineering analyses like electrical stress/derating analysis, worst case parts tolerance analysis, failure mode effects and criticality analysis.
- Assist in developing production assembly instructions, processes, and fixtures.
- Present electrical designs during customer-facing reviews.
- Provide technical support to customers and support and mentorship to junior technical associates.
- Maintain a detailed record of progress for each project.
Requirements:
- US Citizenship or Permanent Resident in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Design or equivalent.
- Experience with EAGLE, MATLAB, and Python preferred.
- Excellent time management with the ability to multitask work across simultaneous projects.
- Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Proven organizational skills with mindfulness, and the ability to self-check, self-manage, prioritize initiatives, and work well in a team environment.
- Superior writing, listening, and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as a team member.
- A creative mind with a desire to suggest improvements and new ideas to solve challenging technical problems.