Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering or related field.
10 years of relevant experience; 5 years in a supervisory role.
Extensive technical knowledge in engineering and product development.
Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance; U.S. Citizenship required.
Strong leadership and managerial skills with excellent interpersonal abilities.
Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink for modeling, simulation, and signal analysis.
Experience with C/C++, FPGA development (VHDL), and embedded system development.
Responsibilities
Lead and manage a team of 5 engineers and technicians.
Oversee cost, schedule, quality, and deliverables for multiple programs.
Serve as a primary technical communicator with customers throughout projects.
Design and prototype electronic systems in a hands-on lab environment.
Conduct performance evaluations and manage team dynamics.
Develop and implement budget estimates for projects and operational needs.
Research and integrate new technologies for enhanced system performance.
Benefits
Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
Training and mentoring programs to enhance employee skills.
Support for obtaining necessary certifications and clearances.
Collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation and growth.
Comprehensive compliance with industry regulations and standards.
Full Job Description
The Position
Duties & Responsibilities
Core focus areas: people management; program management; customer relationship management; technical proficiency in the laboratory; and strategic planning
Manage a small team of approximately 5 engineers and technicians
Manage approximately 5 programs' cost, schedule, quality, and deliverables
Communicate technical developments to customers to meet their requirements and manage expectations
"Lead from the lab" by designing and developing electronics prototypes and processes
Build the customer base, programs, and products of the division
Delegate work and assignments and monitor team members based on their expertise, work experience, and time constraints to meet assembly of electrical and RF components and systemsgoals and objectives.
Conduct performance evaluations that are timely and constructive.
Handle discipline and termination of employees in accordance with company policy.
Recruit, interview, hire, and train new staff in the department.
Provide training and mentoring and talent development as needed.
Identify and recommend objectives and scope of technical projects and delegate goals, scope approach, and schedules to assigned personnel.
Conduct cost analysis, estimating expected costs for the project.
Review project reports to ensure projects are on schedule and within budget.
Act as a liaison between company, customers, and vendors addressing questions, concerns, and/or complaints throughout the project.
Develop presentations to report research, engineering, and development communication and results
Interface with customers and provides consultation support to multiple projects in area of electronics.
Research new technologies and systems that can improve the quality, performance, and productivity of company and customer systems and programs
Perform work in which the principles, theories, and general body of knowledge of electrical engineering are required and serve as a Principal Investigator for RF, microelectronics, autonomous systems, and sensor initiatives.
Lead research and development projects that produce new designs, products, and processes.
Enforce the engineering and business development direction activities of the applied sensors and electromagnetics team within the organization.
Organize, manage, and plan complex projects for the organization's research, development, and product implementation efforts.
Collaborate with marketing department to determine market potential for new products.
Consult with Chief Technical Officer to create long-range operating goals specific to the needs of the organization.
Prepare and implement a budget based on estimates for operating requirements, equipment, and material purchases.
Communicate and collaborate with marketing staff to provide training and information required to promote and sell new projects, programs, and systems.
Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, industry, contractual, and company regulations, standards, specifications, and best practices including EPA and OSHA requirements
Qualifications
Basic
Modeling and Simulation using MATLAB / Simulink
Digital Signal Processing / Signal Processing
Signal Analysis using MATLAB / Simulink
C/C++ programming languages
FPGA development using VHDL
Embedded system development
Understanding of radar signal and data processing
High-speed and mixed-signal circuit design
Interfacing to sensors and high speed mixed-signal components
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
Thorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn about the project or product being developed.
Excellent managerial/supervisory skills and excellent leadership skills.
Ability to execute tasks based on self-motivation
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Extensive technical knowledge of engineering and product development.
Excellent financial skills and ability to analyze financial data.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
Bachelor's degree in related field, which may include Computer Science or Engineering
10 years of Experience; 5 years of Supervisory Experience
The ability to obtain/maintain a final Secret DoD clearance, for which the US Government requires US Citizenship
Authorization to work for employers in the U.S. without sponsorship. We are unable to sponsor or transfer employment visas at this time.
Preferred
Algorithm development, analysis, and testing especially with respect RF and microwave systems
PCB design and layout
Experience with programming embedded systems (Texas Instruments, Arduino, Microchip, Xilinx)
Wireless communications
Electronics packaging design
Understanding of systems engineering and test engineering
