Electrical Engineer
This exciting role will be responsible for developing and designing inertial navigation systems and GPS products. A solid understanding of sensor design, programming microprocessors, and test engineering will be needed to be successful in this role. They are headquartered in the Snoqualmie, WA area. The company is a leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance MEMS inertial sensors used for various applications in the automotive and aerospace/defense industries. If you are an individual who loves to design and program microprocessors and hardware, this role could be for you!
Responsibilities:
- Use expertise in inertial navigation systems to drive R&D efforts and new product introduction projects in alignment with strategic plans.
- Creäte concepts, designs, analyses, and test results to make inertial sensor innovations and complete project objectives.
- Improve technical solutions through expert-level knowledge of first principles, sensor physics, digital signal processing, or system modeling and testing.
- Support electronic design efforts including analog and CPU-level digital circuit design.
- Lead project qualification and other test validation initiatives.
- Develop project plans, perform project management, and apply New Product Introduction procedures for new products.
- Perform quantitative analysis on inertial performance test data and guide test process, manufacturing, and design improvements.
- Work closely with senior scientific staff to ensure that the engineering projects and product development theoretical work are maintained for future systems development.
- Work with and mentor junior engineering staff to ensure effective development of their knowledge and expertise related to inertial systems development and testing.
- Support troubleshooting of both developmental and production products.
- Provide technical input for customer support activities.
Qualifications:
- A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant Engineering discipline (Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, etc.) is required.
- 5+ years of relevant experience designing inertial sensors, CPU-level electronics, or digital signal processing.
- 5+ years of relevant coding experience with C, C++, MATLAB, or Python is required.
- Proficient with FEA, 3D CAD, and electrical engineering software such as SolidWorks, LabVIEW, Altium, and OrCAD is required.
- Solid knowledge of firmware design, electrical controls, PCB/PCA layouts, FPGAs, and microprocessors is desired.
- Prior experience with highly regulated environments such as Aerospace and defense electronics is highly preferred.
Salary Range:
- $100,000-140,000+ depending on experience.