Overview
Location: Rochester, New York
Base Salary: $120,000 – $140,000
Industry: Aerospace / Aviation / Defense
Job Category: Engineering – Electrical
Job Type: Full Time
Schedule: Work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – every other Friday off
Join a dynamic team in the aerospace sector as a Digital Hardware Engineer, where you\'ll take ownership of the full hardware lifecycle—from conceptualizing high-level requirements to seeing your designs move through manufacturing and into the field.
Responsibilities
- High-Speed Digital Protocols: Demonstrate comprehensive technical knowledge of embedded microprocessor design and integration for ARM Cores, DDR memory interfaces, and high-bandwidth USB and Ethernet.
- Design Simulation & Analysis: Utilize simulation tools such as LTSpice for circuitry, HyperLynx for signal integrity, and MATLAB for system-level modeling.
- Advanced Architecture & PCB Design: Lead the full design cycle, including requirement analysis, schematic capture (using Mentor VX/Designer), and complex high-speed layout analysis.
- Verification & Validation (V&V): Execute subsystem and system-level test plans, using lab equipment like oscilloscopes and logic analyzers to identify and resolve critical hardware defects.
- Compliance & Reliability Engineering: Design for MIL-STD-461 (EMI/EMC) and adhere to IPC standards to ensure hardware survivability in high-reliability environments.
- Security Clearance Eligibility: Ability to obtain and maintain a US Security Clearance.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical/computer engineering or a related field.
- 6+ years of relevant experience (4+ years with a master’s degree).
Preferred Additional Skills
- Familiarity with SDR architectures, embedded SW/VHDL, and configuration management tools like Agile.
- Nuanced understanding of Software Defined Radio (SDR) architectures and interactions between digital boards and RF circuitry.
- Experience using embedded software, scripting (e.g., Python), or VHDL to automate design analysis and facilitate rapid troubleshooting.
- Proficiency with Agile PLM software to manage product data and streamline manufacturing introduction.
- Familiarity with Boundary Scan tools (JTAG) for testing high-density PCBAs where physical probe access is limited.
If you\'re a skilled engineer ready to contribute to cutting-edge projects in a high-reliability environment, apply now.
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