Senior Principal Hardware Design Engineer

Position Summary

Join our team of Digital Circuit Design Engineers who are tasked with the architecture, design, test, and verification of high-reliability electronics circuit card assemblies. In this position you will provide electrical engineering support to a dynamic engineering development team, leading first unit test, design verification test, integration and transition to production tasks on complex digital circuit cards and modules.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• BS in electrical engineering or equivalent and 12+ years of industry experience in Digital Circuit Design, or MS in electrical engineering or equivalent and 10+ years of industry experience in Digital Circuit Design
• Familiarity with high-speed digital design of circuit card assemblies, including simulation, PWB layout and routing, and signal integrity analysis
• Experience with the design, build, integration and/or test of complex electronic systems
• Able to research and apply electrical engineering principles and theories to solve electrical engineering problems
• Communicates effectively both orally and in writing
• Exhibits sound interpersonal skills involving interfacing, coordinating, and negotiating with company personnel, customer, and suppliers

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• BS in electrical engineering or equivalent and 15+ years of industry experience in Digital Circuit Design, or MS in electrical engineering or equivalent and 13+ years of industry experience in Digital Circuit Design
• FPGA based circuit card design
• Embedded processors, PCIe, Ethernet, 1553, SERDES, Fiber Optic, DDR3/DDR4
• CAD based schematic capture and simulation (Mentor/Siemens Xpedition)
• Layout and routing rules
• Pre & Post routing simulation using HyperLynx
• Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills
• Motivated self-starter with leadership skills and ability to effectively work in a team environment - Team Leader
• Excellent problem-solving skills, judgment, and analytical capability with demonstrated design success
• Ability to own the design and close on discrete tasking in a timely manner as well as lead others to closure
• Experience presenting technical information to program teams and/or customers

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $132962 - $226035

About BAE Systems Electronic Systems

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale.