Job Description
Job Description
Position : Electronics & Lethality Hardware Optics Engineer
Position Type : Engineering
Location : Sterling Heights, MI
Pay : 37 to 65 hr DOE
Benefits :
- Eligibility to enroll in health benefits on your first day!
- Referral Bonuses ($100 per referral) – Ask for details
- Weekly Pay
Position Summary : This position will consist of providing Electrical Engineering Design and Integration services for a variety of Electro-Optic products used on and in tracked and wheeled military vehicles. This will involve concept development, design, Design Verification Testing (DVT), Procurement support, Prototype build and test, Qualification testing, Fielding , and customer support of fielded hardware. Hardware involved includes but is not limited to the following : Gunner’s and Commander’s fixed and panoramic sights, Auxiliary Sights, Control Panels , Control handles, various vision systems resolvers , encoders, Gyros, accelerometers, Meteorological sensors , and a variety or Circuit Card Assemblies (CCAs).
Some specific activities that will be performed as part of this position are as follows :
Design subsystems and components to meet vehicle performance requirements including human factors, safety, environmental requirements.Support Circuit Design, Conduct component selection / analysis for commercial, military Electro-Optical system components, conduct detailed design of Electro-Optical custom components and also generate key characteristics, component specifications and perform component selection for supplier purchased parts.Review and develop H / W and S / W requirement documents and test plans.Provide support to prototype and production vehicle build and follow-up, develop technical corrective action formulation, troubleshooting and lead redesign activities.Strong record keeping skills with commitment to tracking design changes, debug status, H / W and S / W revisions.Develop and Present design concepts and program status to functional and program management.Perform testing and evaluation of Electro-Optical components in the Electro-Optics Lab.Position Requirements :
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 3 years of applicable experience. Fewer years will be considered with an advanced degree.Ability to use Engineering Development and Test Tools.Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with interdisciplinary teams.Strong multi-tasking skillsAbility to travel to supplier and government sites ( Approx 5%)Knowledge in many, but not all, of the following areas desired :IPC and MIL standardsDigital and Analog circuit designGyroscopes, Encoders, and CamerasDevelopment of component / subsystem requirementsModel-based Motion ControlModel-based Motion Control LoopsPWM and PIDTest Equipment (Power Supplies, Oscilloscopes, Function Generators, DACs)Power, thermal analysis, timing, biasing, voltage and current control, LED control, data packet deciphering, etc.Schematic development, component selection, circuit simulation, and PCB layoutEngineering design, development, and analysis softwareDesired : MATLAB, MATHCAD, Mentor Graphics Schematic Capture, CAMView or CAM350Microprocessor based products including processors, chipsets, memory and bus interfaces, networking standards (PCI-xpress, DDR2, DDR3, USB, SATA, DVI, etc...)Microcontrollers including IDEs, configuration, coding, and programming.Desired : NXP family of microcontrollersIndustry interface standards and form factors (VITA42 / 46, COM Express, ETX, etc ...)Serial Interconnects, USB, CAN, RS422 / 485, etc.)Graphics / video interfaces (SDI, DVI, HDMI, RS-170, etc.)EMI / EMC design practices and standards.C, C#, VisualStudio SuiteOptical hardware and testingAbout Spark Talent Acquisition :
Spark Talent Acquisition is a Michigan-headquartered recruiting and staffing company that connects great talent with great employers. We understand that building the right team is vital to success. Listening to our clients and creating customized workforce strategies is at the core of what we do. We pride ourselves in team development as it matches our purpose as an organization to help people grow.
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