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Board Level Hardware Design Engineer

SAIC
College Park, USA
Mid
Onsite
Discovered 1 weeks ago

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Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform conceptual circuit design and develop system block diagrams.
  • Select key components based on electrical, RF, thermal, and manufacturability requirements.
  • Create detailed board layouts using Altium Designer, including schematic capture, component library creation, footprint definition, and fabrication documentation.
  • Place and route PCB designs with attention to RF behavior, signal integrity, grounding, and manufacturability.
  • Conduct circuit simulation using various engineering tools to validate performance prior to fabrication.
  • Reverse engineer electronic assemblies to document, diagnose, or improve existing hardware designs.
  • Integrate electronics with antennas, embedded software, RF subsystems, and mechanical assemblies to form a complete system.
  • Perform laboratory testing of circuits and systems using oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, VNAs, and other test equipment.
  • Conduct light soldering, wiring, and mechanical assembly as needed for prototype and test activities.
  • Interface with vendors for component sourcing, PCB fabrication, and assembly services to ensure quality, cost, and delivery targets are met.
  • Required Education:
  • Bachelors and fourteen (14) years or more experience; Masters and twelve (12) years or more experience; PhD or JD and nine (9) years or more experience.
  • Additional experience may be substituted for a degree
  • Clearance Requirement:
  • Must be a U.S. citizen with an active TS/SCI with Polygraph level clearance

Qualifications

  • Perform conceptual circuit design and develop system block diagrams.
  • Select key components based on electrical, RF, thermal, and manufacturability requirements.
  • Create detailed board layouts using Altium Designer, including schematic capture, component library creation, footprint definition, and fabrication documentation.
  • Place and route PCB designs with attention to RF behavior, signal integrity, grounding, and manufacturability.
  • Conduct circuit simulation using various engineering tools to validate performance prior to fabrication.
  • Reverse engineer electronic assemblies to document, diagnose, or improve existing hardware designs.
  • Integrate electronics with antennas, embedded software, RF subsystems, and mechanical assemblies to form a complete system.
  • Perform laboratory testing of circuits and systems using oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, VNAs, and other test equipment.
  • Conduct light soldering, wiring, and mechanical assembly as needed for prototype and test activities.
  • Interface with vendors for component sourcing, PCB fabrication, and assembly services to ensure quality, cost, and delivery targets are met.
  • Bachelors and fourteen (14) years or more experience; Masters and twelve (12) years or more experience; PhD or JD and nine (9) years or more experience.
  • Additional experience may be substituted for a degree
  • Must be a U.S. citizen with an active TS/SCI with Polygraph level clearance

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