Senior EngineerAlameda, California, United StatesAbout the JobThe Electronics Hardware team within the Technology and Breakthrough Innovation group is seeking a Senior Engineer with in-depth technical expertise in analog circuit design, including high precision analog/other circuits used in signal conditioning and processing.The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:Design high precision analog circuits used for signal conditioning and processing, including filters, amplifiers, ADC, DAC, power supply and other circuits as requiredDesign, model, simulate, test and troubleshoot analog, digital, mixed-signal, and power supply circuitsPrepare design specifications based on product requirements (sometimes rudimentary), DFMEA, test plans, test reports and all necessary documentation to capture the design choices and tradeoffs effectively and clearlyPerform research on customer needs and 'connect-the-dots' with technology to recommend new product ideasPrepare new and innovative concepts and 'pitch' the ideas to all interested stakeholdersWork with multi-disciplinary teams to identify and incubate new product conceptsTo select this job as one of interest to you, at a minimum, you must have the following:BS degree in Electrical Engineering required. MS degree in Electrical Engineering preferred.10+ years' experience with and analog, digital, and power circuits. Some experience with embedded systems is preferred.Experienced in sensor technologies and low level analog instrumentation in a noisy electrical environmentExperience in applying precision analog signal chain components (amplifiers, ADCs, other) on mixed-signal boards: power and ground distribution, analog and digital signal routing, input protectionExperience in precision analog signal chain analysis: error budget, dynamic range, analog and digital filters, component tolerancesWorking knowledge of component reliability (FIT, MTBF, derating) is preferredKnowledge of risk assessment and mitigation, and DFM/DFT techniquesKnowledge of other electrical engineering disciplines such as transmission lines and RF circuits is preferredKnowledge or experience in designing digital and power circuits, high-speed circuit layout, energy storage and motion control, H-bridge circuitry, and various power circuit topologies such as buck, boost, buck-boost, flyback, SEPIC and variant topologies, is preferredExperience with high voltage/high power electronics is desirableExpertise in P-Spice and other modeling /simulation tools; should be able to mentor othersWorking knowledge of MATLAB is preferredProficiency with relevant lab instrumentation (scopes, DMMs, logic analyzers, network analyzers, phase meters, other)Must be self-motivated, well organized, and productive with minimal direct supervisionExcellent verbal and written communications skills and must be able to present to large audiences with varying degrees of technical backgroundsRelevant Experience Required: 10+ years' experience designing analog, digital and power circuits with in-depth expertise in analog circuits