Senior Digital Electronics Design Engineer at Softworld Inc

Job Title: Senior Digital Electronics Design Engineer

Job Location: Cambridge MA 02139

Onsite Requirements:

• Digital Electronics
• FPGA
• System on a Chip (SOC)

Job Description:

• Translate project and system requirements into well-defined hardware architectures working with cross-functional teams.
• Design and/or complete instruments including microprocessors, power, and analog components.
• Innovatively solve issues, drive completion of the project to schedule, and collaboratively work with other technical contributors.
• Build and test prototypes, debug, and prepare documentation for manufacturing, and support.
• Research and enable innovative solutions for cutting-edge designs.
• Engage other engineers and partners to develop reliable, cost effective and solutions for products.
• Drive solutions to complex problems with limited direction - contribute to requirements development, propose ways forward, and adapt appropriately to changes in requirements.
• Independently performs complex electronic architectures and designs.
• Able to provide insight and suggest design modifications based on simulation results.
• Identify program/system-level technical risks and develop and execute mitigation strategies.
• Ability to manage a task with multiple engineers and effectively communicate status to project leadership and customers.
• Actively mentor less experienced engineers and provide thoughtful, constructive feedback.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills/Abilities:

• Proficiency in electronic design, microprocessor or embedded computing.
• Understanding of design and general computer architecture.
• Ability to write detailed design specifications
• Computer programming and coding abilities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent mathematical skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with the proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks.
• Thorough understanding of engineering theories and procedures.

Education:

• bachelor's degree in electronic or electrical engineering or related field. Master's Degree preferred.

Experience

• 5-7 years' experience in Electronic or Electrical Engineering or related.

Additional Job Description

• Experience working with and knowledge of trade space for radiation hardened parts.
• Schematic capture and board layout experience.
• Experience integrating and debugging embedded systems.
• Ability to perform circuit simulation using HyperLynx and ANSYS.
• Experience in Mentor Graphics PCB design flow preferred.
• Experience with Xilinx or Microchip FPGA/SOC design flow desired.
• Experience in design for harsh environments as embodied in common commercial and military standards (e.g. RTCA/DO-160, MIL-STD-810, etc.) highly desired.

**This client is a US Federal Government contractor and is legally required to hire US Citizens. US Citizens will only be considered for this role.**