University of Miami · 5 months ago
Embedded Electronics Engineering Scientist
The University of Miami is seeking an Embedded Electronics Engineering Scientist for the Applied Research Laboratories. The role involves hardware and firmware design for the Advanced Technology Laboratory, focusing on developing and testing embedded electronics and software applications.
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Responsibilities
Design embedded electronics hardware containing microcontrollers, A/D converters, power supplies, etc.; including schematics, board layout, fabrication, and troubleshooting. This hardware will support sonar, radio, and navigation system projects
Design, develop, and test real-time embedded software applications under various operating systems including Linux and Android
Create supporting documentation for hardware and software designed to support ATL projects
Participate in data collection exercises, data management, and data analysis
Support the installation and testing of equipment in field locations
Other related functions, as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer or information science, or other applied sciences
Three years of related experience including experience in designing digital and analog electronics hardware and developing software applications in an embedded environment
Applicant must be highly organized, have excellent attention to detail, and possess sound scientific judgment
The position will require effective management of their own time with the ability to plan, coordinate, and execute multiple tasks simultaneously
Regular and punctual attendance in the workplace is required
US Citizen. Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information at the level appropriate to the project requirements of the position
Preferred
Five or more years experience in the development of electrical engineering, test or production systems
Experience with implementation of compact battery operated equipment utilizing both analog and digital circuitry
Experience in design synthesis utilizing programmable logic and embedded processors with programmable logic devices
Demonstrated knowledge of CAD tools including SPICE, PowerLogic, PowerPCB, design tools for Xilinx and Altera programmable logic devices, VisualDSP++, Cross Core, IAR Embedded Workbench and Code Composer Studio
Demonstrated knowledge in any of the following: C, C++, Java, Android, Linux, real time operating systems, version control systems, defect tracking systems, unit testing
Demonstrated knowledge in one or more of the following areas: acoustics, signal processing, detection theory, pattern recognition and classification, image processing, radio communications
Prior work experience in professional or research oriented software development
Demonstrated excellent interpersonal communication skills
Benefits
100% employer-paid basic medical coverage
Retirement contributions
Paid vacation and sick time
Paid holidays
Company
University of Miami
University of Miami is a public research university that provides undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$7.82MKey Investors
Angel AlvarezNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationHealth Foundation of South Florida
2024-02-06Grant· $5M
2023-11-16Grant· $1.8M
2023-02-14Grant· $1M
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