Description

Electrical Engineer - ELSYS

Submit Resume ID: 497452 Type: Researchers Location: Atlanta, GA Categories: Embedded Systems, Hardware Development/Design, Electronic Warfare, Radar, Avionics

Project/Unit Description

The Electrical Engineer in the Electronic Systems Laboratory (ELSYS) Applied Embedded Systems Division (AES) supports the design, development, test and integration of custom or Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) computing, signal processing, or communication circuit cards in embedded products. Electrical Engineers develop and design solutions including analog and digital portions for Electronic Warfare, Radar, Avionics and Communication Systems in low Size, Weight and Power/High Reliability (SWAP/Hi-Rel) environments.

Job Purpose

In this position, you will design, develop and test electronic circuits fabricated to support a wide range of programs. The Electrical Engineer will utilize electrical circuit design and analysis tools to layout and model circuit performance. This position will guide the assembly, test and integration of electronic circuits. You will test, analyze and diagnose malfunctions in existing hardware. In this role, you will research component and material specifications and assembly and manufacturing methods for electronic circuits.

Key Responsibilities

Develop electronic circuits and assemblies under the supervision of senior engineering staff to meet task requirements

Test and troubleshoot circuits for operational readiness

Generate documentation of hardware design and theory of operation

Additional Responsibilities

Analyze system and functional requirements to develop solutions

Analyze component selection and perform technology tradeoff analyses within the context of overall system performance.

Conduct printed circuit board (PCB) design, layout, procurement, fabrication and test

Develop unit tests for hardware, developed software, and support broader test support needs as necessary

Develop and present technical presentations for internal peer reviews and sponsor design reviews

Interface and coordinate with other team members including other developers, testers, system engineers, etc.

Participate in technical meetings with GTRI and sponsor personnel

Develop technical papers for conferences, speak publicly, and present briefings to potential customers

Perform other duties as assigned

Required Minimum Qualifications

Experience with printed circuit board (PCB) layout.

Experience in embedded systems design.

Experience with analog and digital circuit analysis and synthesis.

Candidates currently enrolled in an accredited degree program relevant to this position will be considered. The candidate must have a graduation date of no later than May, 2022.

Preferred Qualifications

Active Secret Clearance

Experience with Altium Designer for PCB design

Experience with lab test equipment such as logic analyzers, multimeters, and oscilloscopes

Experience with Analog-to-Digital (ADC) and Digital-to-Analog (DAC) Converters

Experience with high reliability or military hardware

Travel Requirements

<10% travel

Education and Length of Experience

This position vacancy is an open-rank announcement. The final job offer will be dependent on candidate qualifications in alignment with Research Faculty Extension Professional ranks as outlined in section 3.2.1 of the Georgia Tech Faculty Handbook

0 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical field

U.S. Citizenship Requirements

Due to our research contracts with the U.S. federal government, candidates for this position must be U.S. Citizens.

Clearance Type Required

Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain an active security clearance.

Benefits at GTRI

Comprehensive information on currently offered GTRI benefits, including Health & Welfare, Retirement Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Time Off, and Professional Development, can be found through this link: https: // hr.gatech.edu/benefits

Diversity & Inclusion

Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) at Georgia Tech Research Institute aims to enhance the Institute's mission of solving the world's most complex technical problems by creating a workforce with a shared appreciation for diversity, raising awareness around inclusiveness, and fostering a sense of belonging and appreciation for all members of our community.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Georgia Tech Research Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans and actively seeks diversity among its employees. Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law.

Posted: 04/12/2022 Closes: 07/12/2022