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Electronic Hardware Engineer - ELSYS- (Open Rank)

Georgia Tech Research Institute · Atlanta, GA · 3 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time

Overview

The Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) is the nonprofit, applied research division of the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech). Founded in 1934, GTRI supports over 2,900 employees across 20 locations, conducting over $940 million of research annually for government and industry.

Project/Unit Description

The Applied Embedded Systems (AES) Division in the Electronic Systems Laboratory (ELSYS) is currently seeking a RF/Radar Systems Engineer. AES focuses on embedded electronic and electromechanical systems for fields like Electronic Warfare, command and control, communications, avionics, entertainment, and health monitoring.

Job Purpose

The Electronics Hardware Engineer develops mixed-signal design solutions including analog, RF, and digital portions for various systems. Responsibilities include RF and analog development, digital system design, and integration with other system components.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop requirements for RF, analog, or digital systems
  • Perform complex RF, analog, or digital circuit design
  • Design and simulate circuits using system, circuit, or board design tools
  • Create documentation of hardware design and theory of operation
  • Conduct and supervise lab testing activities
  • Integrate modules with other system components
  • Provide significant contributions to technical reports and presentations
  • Lead small teams performing RF, analog, or digital circuit design
  • Contribute to white papers and competitive proposals

Required Minimum Qualifications

  • Experience with printed circuit board (PCB) layout
  • Knowledge of best practices for embedded systems design
  • Knowledge of analog and digital circuit analysis and synthesis
  • Experience with object-oriented software design, implementation, and troubleshooting

Preferred Qualifications

  • Active Secret Clearance
  • Experience with Altium Designer for PCB design
  • Experience with lab testing equipment such as logic analyzers, multimeters, and oscilloscopes
  • Experience with Analog-to-Digital (ADC) and Digital-to-Analog (DAC) Converters
  • Experience with complex mixed-domain circuit board design (RF, Digital, Analog)
  • Experience with DDR4 memory, multi-gigabit speeds, and 5GHz and higher radio frequencies

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.

  • 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace, Computer Science, Physics, or a STEM-related field of study
  • 3 years of related experience with a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace, Computer Science, Physics, or a STEM-related field of study
  • 0 years of related experience with a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace, Computer Science, Physics, or a STEM-related field of study

U.S. Citizenship Requirements

Due to our research contracts with the U.S. federal government, candidates for this position must be U.S. citizens. 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://benefits.hr.gatech.edu/.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Institute is committed to maintaining a fair and respectful environment for all. To that end, and in accordance with federal and state law, Board of Regents policy, and Institute policy, Georgia Tech provides equal opportunity to all faculty, staff, students, and all other members of the Georgia Tech community, including applicants for admission and/or employment, contractors, volunteers, and participants in institutional programs, activities, or services.

USG Core Values Statement

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards.

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