Engineer – Electronics (REQ 306)
Job Overview
About the Role
Applied Physical Sciences (APS) is seeking a highly motivated Electronics Engineer to join our Sensing and Communications Department. Successful candidates will have a M.S. degree or B.S. degree in electrical engineering with a focus in analog and digital circuit design and experience building, integrating, and debugging electronics assemblies. Successful applicants will support the design and development, troubleshooting, production, and sustainment of a wide variety of underwater maritime electrical and electromechanical systems.
Responsibilities
- Design, integration, troubleshooting, production, and sustainment of complex electrical and electro-mechanical systems.
- Design, procurement, and testing of custom analog/digital PCBs.
- Travel to support exercises.
Requirements
- BS in Electrical Engineering with a concentration in microelectronics.
- No professional experience is required but past internships in engineering are highly desirable.
- Proficiency with electronic laboratory test equipment including, digital multi-meter, oscilloscope, function generator, digital voltage and current measurement probes.
- Experience troubleshooting printed circuit boards and electronics assemblies including cables, sensors, grounding, and noise.
- Ability to grasp, organize, and communicate complex concepts, both electrical and organizational, and interface with multi-disciplinary team.
- Basic proficiency interfacing with Linux based systems.
- Basic competence with Matlab data analysis.
- Proven experience designing custom PCBs from conception to implementation.
- Understanding or experience with electronic layout, bill-of-materials, and assembly process.
- Experience designing with analog sensors, ADCs, and embedded processors.
- Affinity for working on a team.
Qualifications
- MS in Electrical Engineering with a concentration in microelectronics.
- 1 to 3 years’ experience designing electronics.
- Experience with Altium for schematic capture.
- Experience with LTSPICE for circuit simulations.
- Experience with C/C++ coding for microcontrollers (or similar e.g. Python).
- Experience using National Instruments (or similar) data acquisition systems and LabView.
- Experience or familiarity with electronics assembly, wiring, crimping, soldering (plus).
Benefits
APS, a wholly owned subsidiary of the General Dynamics Corporation, offers competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and comfortable working conditions. Candidates must possess or be able to obtain a DoD security clearance.
Pay
Competitive salaries offered.
Schedule
Immediate position available in Groton, CT and Gulfport, MS offices.
Skills
Strong foundation in understanding and working with analog circuits, digital logic, ADCs, microcontrollers, DC/DC converters, digital communications protocols (RS232/RS422, I2C, I2S, SPI, McBSP), preamplifiers, power amplifiers, and interfacing to embedded microprocessors.
Benefits
APS offers competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and comfortable working conditions. Candidates must possess or be able to obtain a DoD security clearance.
Pay
Competitive salaries offered.
Schedule
Immediate position available in Groton, CT and Gulfport, MS offices.
Company Information
APS, a wholly owned subsidiary of the General Dynamics Corporation, offers competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and comfortable working conditions. Candidates must possess or be able to obtain a DoD security clearance.
EEO Statement
APS is an equal opportunity employer. We invite all qualified applicants to self-identify as a protected veteran and/or an individual with a disability.