Postdoctoral Researcher

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Ann Arbor, United States Acro Service Corp Full time

Job Title: Circuits and Compact Systems ResearcherDuration: 12 Months Contract (Possibility of extension)Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan 48105 (Onsite)Payrate: $42 - $45 per hour on w2 basis without any benefits/holidays/vacationsDescription:Job description (Duty & Responsibility):Conduct work to meet project targets and key performance indicators (e.g. reports, and project milestones)Design and develop custom electronic circuits for proof-of-concept devices and demonstration units, create schematic diagrams, PCB layouts, and component specifications. Perform circuit simulation and analysis using industry-standard tools.Design compact, robust packaging solutions for electronic assemblies. Ensure electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and shielding requirements. Collaborate with team mates on enclosure design, thermal control and integration.Design control circuits for laser systems and optical components. Implement laser safety protocols and interlock systems. Develop precision timing and synchronization circuits for chip-scale laser applications.Work with vendors to build and test prototype circuits and assemblies. Conduct performance validation and troubleshooting. Document test procedures and resultsAbility to work within and contribute to cross-disciplinary research teams with key deliverables including prototypes, intellectual property, and publications (an active interest in publishing is highly desirable)Willingness to participate in, support, and contribute to work-place safety culture and activities.Requirements:Required minimum education and experience:Doctorate in Electrical Engineering or other applicable area, or Masters in Electrical Engineering with equivalent experience.Requirements:Circuit Design: Proficiency in analog and digital circuit design, mixed-signal systems, understanding of RFCAD Tools: Experience with Altium Designer, KiCad, or similar PCB design softwareSimulation: Knowledge of SPICE, LTSpice, or equivalent circuit simulation toolsProgramming: Familiarity with programming (C/C++, Python) to drive circuits via lab benchTest Equipment: Proficiency with oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, and laser measurement equipmentPreferred Skills:Experience with integrated photonic interconnect.Familiarity with 3D modeling software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD).Experience with rapid prototyping techniques (3D printing, CNC machining).Background in RF/microwave circuit integration.Familiarity with work style of research institutes.



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