Microelectronics Engineer

Microelectronics Engineer Job Number: R0243647 The Opportunity

Collaborate with law enforcement by deploying digital investigative tools in the pursuit of criminals and threat actors. Work in a lab-based environment to develop, refine, and execute new tools and techniques for recovering digital evidence for lawful investigations. Troubleshoot and repair damaged electronics and work on in‑circuit debugging and testing features with a goal of determining how they work or recovering user data.

Exhibit exceptional attention to detail for developing and following procedures and documenting findings. Work in a fast‑paced and mission‑oriented environment and be highly motivated with enthusiasm for learning new technologies and tools.

• Experience designing and developing embedded systems or electronics utilizing programmable microcontrollers or FPGAs, including software
• Experience with flash memory technology, including reading and programming flash memory, such as NAND flash, eMMC, or UFS
• Experience working in an engineering laboratory environment, including with common lab equipment such as signal generators, logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, and soldering equipment
• Experience with programming languages, such as C, C++, Java, or Python
• Top Secret clearance
• Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of experience in hardware engineering, Master’s degree and 1+ years of experience in hardware engineering, OR 10+ years of experience in hardware engineering in lieu of a degree

• Experience with electronics design, schematics capture, layout, and fabrication
• Experience with embedded development for ARM or RISC‑V
• Experience with commercial digital forensics applications using USB, UART, JTAG, and ISP
• Experience with UNIX or Linux operating systems
• Ability to work independently and manage and balance a high‑priority or high‑pressure workload
• Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information;
Top Secret clearance is required.

Salary range $69,300.00 to $ (annualized USD). The posting will close within 90 days from the posting date.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.