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Knowmadics · 4 months ago

Rapid Prototyping Engineer

United States

Full-time

Remote

New Grad, Entry Level

Knowmadics is seeking a skilled Rapid Prototyping Engineer to support design and prototyping of various embedded systems for iterative testing and refinement. The ideal candidate will combine expertise in embedded prototyping and rapid hardware prototyping to create prototypes for cutting-edge RF and communication technologies.

B2BData IntegrationEnterprise SoftwareSoftware

Responsibilities

Perform low quantity prototyping of small electromechanical systems, including enclosures, antenna assemblies, mounts, and rack-based computer systems

Evaluate material, finish, and subcomponent options based on provided requirements, providing recommendations for optimal performance

Work with machinists and technicians to operate lab equipment including mills, laths, 3D printers, and PCB printing equipment

Support demonstrations of prototypes to end users, gathering feedback to be translated into subsequent implementation requirements

Qualification

Embedded systems3D printingCNC machiningPCB manufacturingPower circuitry designSolderingSoC/SoM systemsRF systemsProject-oriented prototypingWireless communicationsTelecommunications theory

Required

Formal education in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and/or Computer Science, or a suitable mix of education and work experience

Experience with small scale prototyping equipment including 3D printers and CNC mills/lathes

Experience with in-house or external small scale PCB manufacturing

Experience with embedded platforms such as Nvidia Jetson, Beagleboard, or Raspberry Pi

Experience with basic power circuitry design

Experience with basic soldering

Preferred

Experience with designing or leveraging SoC/SoM systems for edge data processing and communications systems

Experience with mesh networking or satellite communications

Demonstrated track record of project-oriented prototyping culminating in a working prototype for user demonstration

Experience with RF and telecommunication systems (Bluetooth, Wifi, Cellular etc.)

Knowledge of theory underlying telecommunications and radar technologies

Company

Knowmadics

Knowmadics is the leading provider of integration solutions

Founded in 2013

Herndon, Virginia, USA

51-200 employees

http://www.knowmadics.com

Funding

Current Stage

Growth Stage

Leadership Team

Paul Maguire

CEO-Founder

Michael Jenkins

Chief Product and Technology Officer

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