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The University of Texas at Austin · 4 weeks ago

Embedded Electronics Engineering Scientist

Austin, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$104K/yr - $174K/yr

3+ years exp

The University of Texas at Austin 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 embedded electronics and software applications for various projects.

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No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

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

Embedded electronics designReal-time embedded softwareDigitalAnalog electronicsCAD tools knowledgeC/C++ programmingSignal processingInterpersonal communicationAttention to detailTime management

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