Draper · 1 day ago
Analog Electronics Design Engineer II
Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. They are seeking a Hardware Analog Electronics Design Engineer to design, specify, develop, and test analog electronics for various applications, while also supporting planning, design, test, deployment, and sustainment activities.
Defense & Space
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and build power system architectures
Conduct research, design, development, and testing of hardware such as miniature power conversion and management circuitry, distributed power architectures, radiation hardened designs
Optimize system designs for reduced size, weight, and power
Design new products and develop technical specifications for their production
Analyze hardware configuration and processing solutions and test hardware conformance to specifications
Develop and maintain effective internal/external relationships
Independently executes assignments under the oversight of program leadership
Eager to learn new technical skills and expand their depth/technical knowledge
Contributes content for technical reports and presentations with appropriate guidance
Adapt appropriately to changes in program requirements
Identify challenges associated with assigned work and communicate them to project leadership
Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field required
3-5 years of experience in Power Systems Engineering or related
This role requires the candidate to have an active US secret clearance
Knowledge in at least one of the following areas: Isolated and non-Isolated dc/dc power conversion; rectification; inversion; battery management systems; motor controller design; system-level power distribution design; system/board level grounding/shielding and EMC design techniques
Designing and troubleshooting power electronics
Proficient with schematic capture and printed circuit board layout
Ability to perform circuit simulation using Spice or other simulation tools
System modeling and analysis experience using MATLAB, Simulink, or other comparable tools
Understanding of applied math and physics
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to write detailed documentation
This role requires the ability to be onsite in Cambridge, MA
Applicants selected for this position will be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance
Preferred
Master's Degree preferred
Knowledge in at least one of the following areas: Low-noise electronics, analog-digital conversion, methods of synchronous detection, analog and digital signal processing, phase-locked loops, high speed and precision amplifiers, discrete transistor level design, dc/dc power conversion, battery management systems
Benefits
Workplace flexibility
Employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga
Health and finance workshops
Off site social events
Discounts to local museums and cultural activities
Company
Draper
We Engineer Solutions for the Nation’s Toughest Problems As an independent nonprofit engineering innovation company, Draper provides engineering services directly to government, industry, and academia.
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