Sr. Electrical Engineer

job description:

Invariant Corporation is seeking a talented and motivated Sr. Electrical Engineer with at least 10 years of experience to work in a hands-on laboratory environment on a variety of technical projects related to microelectronics system design and analysis.

DUTIES INCLUDE:

• A variety of electronic design, build, and testing tasks under the guidance of senior engineers in a dynamic environment

• Programming and interfacing with FPGA development boards

• Setup and operation of auto/semi-automated data collection systems for device-under-test fixtures

• Modifying data analysis scripts in Matlab ‘m-code’

• Performing other duties as assigned or required

WHY WE’RE DIFFERENT:

Our philosophy that a company could be both dedicated to fostering a pro-employee work atmosphere and maintain an unwavering commitment to excellence by providing the highest quality of achievement in service to their customer.

REQUIREMENTS:

Candidate must have a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field with a minimum of 10 years’ professional experience or equivalent.

• Basic Electrical Engineering knowledge

• Understanding of microelectronic components and systems and integrated circuit fundamentals

• Proficiency in the use of oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, signal generators, power supplies, and other common laboratory electrical characterization and test equipment

• Experience with FPGA development tools using VHDL (preferred) or Verilog

• Experience with Matlab, for the purpose of data collection, analysis, and visualization

• Experience working with real hardware and systems in a laboratory environment

PREFERRED SKILLS:

• Some experience with C/C++ and/or Python

• Good communication skills, including presentation development and report writing

• Experience with printed circuit board design tools such as Altium (or similar) is a definite plus

• Additional years of experience

REQUIRES ABILITY TO:

• Currently have a Secret or Top-Secret Clearance with PR

• Ability to obtain a Top-Secret clearance if currently at Secret

• Work well in a small, fast-paced, and mission-driven environment with co-workers, management, and customers

• Demonstrate innovation, quick learning, excellent communication skills and adaptive thinking

• Work independently with minimal supervision and to exercise good judgment is essential

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Office, lab, field, and machine shop environments

• Requires ability to provide clear, concise, accurate and timely communication, both verbally and in writing (100%)

• Requires ability to interact professionally with co-workers, management, and client (100%)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Sitting for extended periods of time at desk, in telecoms/meetings with peers, management (90%)

• Ability to use stairs or elevators for access between floors and multiple buildings at customer worksites and Invariant facilities during travel (10%)

EQUIPMENT AND MACHINES:

• Requires ability to operate a personal computer, telephone, printer, copier, and other general office equipment (100%)

ATTENDANCE:

• Normal workday is from 7:30 a.m. through 4:30 p.m. Central Time, Monday through Friday

• Support will be provided as needed during this time frame, but small efforts may be required at any time to support operations

OTHER ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others

• Proof of U.S. Citizenship is a requirement for positions requiring a Security Clearance

WHAT YOU GET IN COMPENSATION, PERKS:

• Competitive salaries: commensurate with experience

• Personal Leave (Vacation/Personal/Sick)

• Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits

• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

• Life Insurance/AD&D

• Maternity/Medical Spousal Leave

• 401(k) with employer matching

• Ten Holidays

• Education assistance/tuition reimbursement

• Profit Sharing

NEXT STEPS:

If you are interested in employment opportunities with Invariant, please use the APPLY NOW button and attach your resume or send by fax to 256.881.1812. Be sure to include the title of the position in your email. We’d love to hear from you!