Electrical Engineer III at Mercury Systems

Job Summary:

Mercury Systems Mixed Signal business unit is developing sophisticated mission-critical embedded technology to withstand the most rugged environments. We have a career opportunity for an electrical engineer to provide technical oversight and direction to the hardware design team. This role is a technical lead in the HW design group, where one can lead a world class hardware team, as well as still making individual technical contributions on the team. The candidate will be a strong technical leader, providing technical oversight and direction to the hardware design team.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a world class electrical engineering team that involves in complete hardware development life cycle of new products to bring cutting-edge technology to mission-critical aerospace and defense applications. Your talent will be utilized to bridge commercial innovation with defense-grade security to ensure our warfighters and allies have the technological advantage.

This role will play a key role as a hardware engineering team member developing and sustaining data storage and transfer systems for the Data Systems Product Line, while contributing directly to hardware development efforts on programs.

Job Responsibilities:

• Creatively design, develop and verify complex circuits, modules and systems to meet customer and market requirements.  This position is for a recognized proficient Hardware Electrical Engineer.
• Assisting in review of system electrical requirements from product management and/or customers.
• Developing schematics and PCB designs for rugged electronics and computer systems.
• Creating and validating high-speed PCIE cabling and expansion solutions
• Driving design functional specifications and supporting documentation
• Collaborating with other functional disciplines to create and share solutions
• Supporting electrical compliance testing to military and aerospace electrical standards.
• Developing test plans and assisting in creating test procedures
• Drive board bring and debug, test and verification of electrical designs
• Interfacing with suppliers and customers to address technical issues
• Providing mentorship and guidance to junior hardware engineers and peers.
• Product requirement testing and validation
• Detailed design documentation

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering and typically 4+ years of related experience.
• Experience designing of complex embedded digital hardware products from concept to completion
• Design experience with cutting-edge high-speed digital design of
• Technology from Intel (Altera), AMD(Xilinx), Microchip, TI and beyond
• 400/200/100G Ethernet, PCIe4/5, DDR4/5 SDRAM Memory.
• Support circuitry to include DC/DC power, Clocking, JTAG, SPI, I2C, UARTs
• High speed fiber optics
• Designing for ruggedized military and space environments
• Experience creating detailed design specifications, test plans, and verification reports
• Experience developing schematics using Cadence DEHDL (Concept) or equivalent
• Experience supporting CAD and Signal Integrity (SI) with PCB Rules with Cadence Allegro or equivalent
• Lab Debug skills for both HW/SW that range from new development to continued sustaining
• This position may require you to have or obtain a government security clearance in the future.  Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens.
• Ability to travel between West and East coast facilities may be necessary to support testing and integration activities. Addition travel may be required to support customer engagements.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Design experience with Intel(Xilinx) and AMD(Altera) FPGA’s
• Experience designing network switching (Mellanox, Broadcom, Marvel)
• Cadence Allegro experience for CAD/SI layout and simulation
• Schematic integrity checking analysis with Mentor Valydate or equivalent
• Analysis including derating, reliability, and FMECA
• Designing Military and Space Grade Components and Operating Environments
• Commercial/Defense 3U/6U VPX (VITA46, VITA65)
• Experienced in developing for military electrical standards and environments, including designing to meet to MIL-STD-704F, 1275, 461G, 1399, DO-160G.
• Experience in power supply design and EMI compliance (CE EMI and MIL-STD-461G)
• Design with Radiation Tolerant Grade Components and Operating Environments
• Design for Reliability (DFR), Design for Manufacturability (DFM), Design for Cost (DFC)

Location:

• This position is hybrid out of our Huntsville, AL office
• Enjoy every other Friday off with our 9/80 work schedule!