AURA Technologies, LLC · 1 day ago
Senior Electrical Engineer-Analog/Mixed-Signal & FPGA
Durham, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expAURA Technologies, LLC is an advanced research and development company creating innovations for the US Department of Defense and the private sector. They are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead technical efforts in designing and validating complex electronic systems, focusing on embedded systems, FPGA, and analog electronics.
Medical DeviceArtificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingCyber SecurityInformation Technology
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Requirements definition
Detailed design
Implementation
Validation of complex electronic systems
Designing and delivering solutions that integrate embedded systems, sensing, FPGA, analog, and power electronics
Leading technical team in collaboration with other senior architects, designers, and test/validation groups
Qualification
Required
Expert-level experience designing, implementing, and validating analog, digital, and mixed-signal embedded systems, including requirements definition, analog and digital design, schematic capture, PCB layout, fabrication and assembly vendor coordination, bring-up, debugging, rework, testing, and transition to production
Strong experience leading FPGA-based product development, including hands-on implementation of FPGA-based control and data-processing systems and integration into larger systems
Fluency in Verilog, with the ability to develop, debug, and maintain production-quality FPGA RTL designs
Strong experience designing analog front ends, multi-channel digitizers, digital interconnects, and FPGA- or SoC-based control and data-processing systems
Experience evaluating, characterizing, and selecting analog sensors for precision measurement applications
Experience with designing for EMI mitigation, noise immunity, shielding, and galvanic isolation of analog and digital components
Familiarity with voltage and current sensing technologies for both AC and DC systems in precision measurement applications
Proficiency with industry-standard electronics design and collaboration tools, including schematic capture and PCB layout (Altium strongly preferred), and disciplined application of design-for-fabrication, design-for-test, and design-for-reliability best practices
High competency with standard laboratory test equipment, including oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and digital multimeters
Outstanding troubleshooting and debugging skills, with the ability to approach complex problems creatively and work effectively with incomplete or evolving specifications
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly document designs and communicate technical concepts to diverse audiences
10+ years of professional experience in the design and implementation of mixed-signal electronics, or a balanced combination of analog and digital system design
5+ years of FPGA development and implementation experience, which may be concurrent with mixed-signal electronics experience
Experience serving as lead designer or architect for at least two distinct products, subsystems, or major functional modules
A bachelor's degree (Master's strongly preferred) or higher in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a closely related technical discipline is required; master's degrees in other technical fields may be considered with sufficient relevant experience
Due to Department of Defense contract requirements, candidates must be U.S. Citizens to be considered for this position
Preferred
Strong experience with Xilinx Ultrascale Plus FPGA development using the Vivado tool suite; experience with Zynq SoC platforms is a significant plus
Embedded software development experience in C/C++, including designing and implementing low-level drivers and hardware abstraction layers to enable software access to sensors, actuators, and communication interfaces
Embedded software development on Zynq SoC or Xilinx soft cores in Xilinx Vivado/Vitus toolchain (bare-metal and/or Linux, as appropriate)
Familiarity with power systems for medium-voltage DC switching, instrumentation, and control applications
Experience developing manufacturing test strategies, including first-hand experience implementing JTAG-based test procedures
Exposure to network cybersecurity products or other high-security or mission-critical hardware systems
Proven experience transitioning products from functional prototypes through qualification and into low-rate initial production (LRIP)
First-hand experience guiding products through certification and homologation testing, including FCC emissions compliance and UL or equivalent safety requirements
Benefits
Fortune 500-level Health Care Coverage
Unlimited Leave Program after 60 days
10 Paid holidays & Paid Winter Break
401(k) Safe Harbor Contributions
Employee Discount Program
Company
AURA Technologies, LLC
Headquartered in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, AURA Technologies, LLC (AURA) is an advanced technology, R&D company.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$0.08MKey Investors
PCMA Insurtech Wizard Hackathon and ChallengeOne North Carolina Small Business Program
2023-02-20Grant· $0.01M
2021-02-02Grant· $0.07M
Leadership Team
Anna Bennett
Co-CEO and Co-Founder
Douglas Bennett
Co-CEO
Recent News
The Fintech Times
2023-02-27
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