Senior Embedded Systems Engineer

Summary We are seeking a skilled Senior Embedded Systems Engineer. In this role, you will design and develop active RF systems for our cutting-edge products. Within your first year here, you will be expected to lead projects with small, multidisciplinary teams. This will require you to prepare and present technical material for your customers. You will interface directly with your customer to negotiation and verify specification compliance and guide the work of your team to ensure successful project completion.

You will work with your customer and your team to strike a collectively agreeable balance among system-level considerations including performance, cost, schedule, etc.

Key Responsibilities Lead the design, implementation, and verification of embedded electronics for advanced active RF prototypes and products

Architect, develop, and optimize embedded firmware to enable complex hardware functionality and system integration

Direct and perform advanced characterization, validation, and performance optimization using oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, VNAs, logic analyzers, and other specialized electronic/RF test equipment

Oversee schematic development, PCB architecture reviews, and board bring-up, providing technical guidance and design mentorship to junior engineers

Partner strategically with RF and mechanical engineers and the production team to define cross-discipline interfaces and ensure cohesive product integration

Drive complex troubleshooting and root-cause analysis efforts, leading iterative design improvements and guiding the team through critical technical decisions

Produce and review high-quality technical documentation, including design rationales, verification reports, risk assessments, and customer-facing technical deliverables

Own system-level architecture contributions, including active RF subsystem design, end-to-end performance analysis, and trade-space evaluations

Lead and mentor junior engineers, providing technical guidance and expertise to support their professional development

Lead projects, prepare and present technical materials for your customers

Required

Education and Experience Must have U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Experience architecting, developing, and deployment of embedded products from inception to manufacturing

Experience with embedded firmware development with RTOS or embedded linux

Experience with designing and troubleshooting analog and digital circuits

Proficient understanding of signal processing fundamentals

Proficiency in a technical programming language such as Python Proficiency with common test equipment including multi-meters, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers

Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey complex technical concepts to customers, pers, and management

Up to date with advancements in embedded technology and industry trends, and incorporate relevant innovations into our design processes

Preferred

Education and Experience Altium, LTSpice

Linux, RTOS, Xilinx, RFSoc, DO-178CExperience with RF test equipment including phase noise analyzer, spectrum analyzer,, network analyzer, and power meters

Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Supervisory Responsibility This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position at 40 hours per week. Typical office hours include Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm; however, these hours may vary based on workload and the manager’s discretion.

Travel About 10% travel is expected for this position.

Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. This would require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets, and bend or stand on a stool as…