Senior Electrical Engineer

23 hours ago


La Jolla, California, United States Leidos Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Engineer to join our team at the Leidos Innovations Center in San Diego, CA. As a key member of our Space Systems Research Branch, you will be responsible for leading the development of electronics architectures for space payload systems and collaborating with cross-functional R&D development teams.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, integrate, and test all aspects of Printed Circuit Board (PCB) for space payload systems.
  • Lead development of electronics architectures for space payload systems and become the subject matter expert for complicated space payload electronics.
  • Collaborate in scientific research, engineering product development, and test activities, contributing to design reviews and presenting designs for review.
  • Work independently and use judgment to perform engineering tasks with uncertain and evolving requirements.
  • Use judgment to perform technical troubleshooting and diagnosis of failed equipment and support root cause analysis.
  • Perform data analysis and write technical reports.
Requirements
  • BS with 12+ or Masters with 10+ years of relevant experience as an electrical engineer in an R&D environment.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Security Clearance.
  • Proficient experience with Altium Designer (preferred) or OrCAD for schematic capture and PCB layout for high-speed digital designs using large Xilinx and Microsemi FPGAs.
  • Experience working with cross-functional R&D development teams.
  • Well-organized, reliable, attention to detail, demonstrated personal initiative.
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize workload.
  • Good interpersonal skills and ability to coordinate work with others. Good oral and written communication skills.
  • Motivated self-starter able to work under minimal supervision and an entrepreneurial approach to roles and responsibilities.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Demonstrated leadership of small technical teams and projects.
  • Experience reviewing and documenting technical data packages for military products.
  • Space qualified PCB design experience.
  • High-speed PCB design experience with knowledge of differential signals, trace length matching, and routing topologies for DDR memory.
  • Knowledge of signal integrity techniques. Experience with PCB analysis tools like HyperLynx.
  • Xpedition or OrCAD Schematic Capture experience for collaboration activities.
  • Breadth of experience in a complementary discipline like circuit design, FPGA design, or embedded software.
  • Ability to mentor junior and mid-level engineers.
Education
  • B.S. degree or higher in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or related field from an accredited college/university.


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