Electronics Engineer III-IV: Radio Astronomy Expert
2 weeks ago
We are seeking an experienced Electronics Engineer to join our team at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory. As a key member of our Electronics Division, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining state-of-the-art electronic systems for our radio telescopes.
Key Responsibilities- Troubleshoot complex electronic problems and develop solutions to improve system performance
- Design and implement electronic systems using a wide range of test equipment and engineering techniques
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of electronic systems with other telescope components
- Travel to remote telescope sites to perform maintenance and repairs
- Work with vendors to source parts and outsource maintenance tasks
- Develop and maintain technical documentation and procedures
- Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering or closely related field
- At least 3 years of relevant experience in electronics engineering, including experience with radio telescope systems
- Advanced degree in Electronics Engineering or closely related field preferred
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Experience with electronic design automation tools and software
- Knowledge of RF and digital circuit design
- Experience with inventory management systems
- Ability to work at high altitudes
The National Radio Astronomy Observatory offers a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development.
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Socorro, New Mexico, United States National Radio Astronomy Observatory Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Electronics Engineer to join our team at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory. As a key member of our Electronics Division, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining state-of-the-art electronic systems for our radio telescopes.Key ResponsibilitiesTroubleshoot complex electronic problems...
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