Senior Electrical Engineer

Description
Leidos currently has an opening for a Senior Electrical Engineer to work in our Tewksbury, MA facility. As a member of the Leidos' Security Enterprise Solutions (SES) operations team, you will be joining a diverse and dedicated group who are excited about producing industry leading screening technology. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to engage in hands-on work while developing a deep understanding of aviation security products.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to engage in hands-on work while developing a deep understanding of aviation security products. The role is highly impactful because the products being developed make travel and trade safer, healthier, and more efficient on a global level. Working in a diverse and collaborative R&D environment, this position will be responsible for electro-mechanical design in support of products to maintain, enhance, and grow our extensive line of security detection products. This will include specification, component selections, critical component design, and driving engineering review and document control best practices.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Work closely with a cross-functional team to deliver best-in-class chemical detectors using Ion Mobility Spectrometry and Mass Spectrometry.
• Perform fundamental engineering duties in electrical design efforts including development, integration, testing, measuring, and analyses/simulations for a variety of chemical trace detection products.
• Refine conceptual designs into complete production designs incorporating the appropriate connectors, cables and wiring to meet design criteria
• Research, design, develop, modify, evaluate, and test a variety of electronic equipment and systems
• Create design specification documents
• Develop test procedures and test fixtures in support of design validation
• Collaborate with a global team including CAD/PCB designers and technicians on design development and release of products
• Collaborate on best practices and promote adoption across the organization

Minimal Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or closely related field with 8+ years' experience, or a Master's degree in related field and 6+ years' experience. May consider additional years of experience in lieu of a degree.
• Must have the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance (US Citizenship required.)
• Design and develop innovative technical hardware solutions for new products in the areas such as High-Speed Digital Design
• Strong communication skills, including excellent writing and presentation skills
• Must possess the technical background and skills to perform in all phases of electrical circuit design, development, and documentation
• x86 Microcontroller implementation using Assembly
• Firm understanding of clock boundary conditions and asynchronous data collection
• Development of Data Acquisition hardware using Finite State Machines, interfacing to high-speed mixed signal ASICs, signal Integrity techniques
• Participate-in a multi-functional engineering team environment to develop and integrate hardware, software, and network technology for products and systems
• Familiar with MCU design,
• Work effectively across multiple corporate functions including business, engineering, operations, and manufacturing
• Self-starter, motivated. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Hardware debugging experience with scopes, logic analyzers, multimeters, Wireshark, etc.
• Xilinx ISE tool set, ISE14.4,
• Xilinx simulation tools
• Altium Designer Schematic Capture and High Speed PCB Layout design

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Ion Mobility Spectrometry and Mass Spectrometry ( A PLUS)
• Knowledge of Product Development Process
• Hands-on design, prototyping, and debugging experience
• Design of high -voltage (8kv) design boards and interfacing with digital control systems.

Check out the links below to learn more about Security Enterprise Solutions (SES)
https://careers.leidos.com/pages/security-enterprise-solutions
https://www.leidos.com/markets/aviation/security-detection
Original Posting Date: 2024-07-25While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range: Pay Range $101,400.00 - $183,300.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
About Leidos Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health. The company's global workforce of 47,000 collaborates to create smarter technology solutions for customers in heavily regulated industries. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com .
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