Senior Electrical Engineer
Cypress, CA, US, 90630
Job ID: 101856
The Electro Optical Infrared Systems (EOIS) line of business within DRS has locations in Dallas, TX, Melbourne, FL, and Cypress, CA. EOIS develops, manufactures, and supports infrared and electro-optical solutions for soldiers, ground vehicles and airborne platforms. We offer an exciting and challenging work environment, a competitive salary and benefits package, and a business culture that rewards performance.
Employing the world’s brightest. Supporting the world’s bravest.
Position Summary
The individual will be a member of the Readout Integrated Circuit (ROIC) development team of DRS’ Electro Optics and Imaging Systems (EOIS) division. In this role, the Analog IC Design Engineer will work closely with other team members to develop analog integrated circuits (IC) for ROIC and Focal Plane Arrays (FPA). The key responsibilities are the following: Analog and mixed signal design of sub-blocks including DACs, ADCs, buffers, reference generation, PLLs and custom digital control. Block-level and top-level simulations to verify functionality and performance goals. Drive mask design to implement layout view of designs. Perform circuit characterization and validation in a lab environment. Drive review of yield/lab test results to fix bugs. Documentation including circuit specifications, ROIC user documentation, test reports, and design review presentations.
Basic Qualifications and Required Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field with a minimum of 5 years of experience in CMOS mixed-signal and analog IC design
- Fluency in technologies and application domain
- Ability to lead a technical group independently
- Ability to problem solve at the transistor and system levels
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to execute large group and customer presentations
- Proven experience completing mixed-signal and analog designs, including building blocks such as band-gaps, bias circuits, op-amps, PLLs, regulators, etc.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Specification of block-level and top-level mixed-signal and analog designs
- Behavioral modeling of mixed-signal and analog blocks
- Transistor-level analog circuit design
- Circuit-level and mixed-mode simulation and verification
- Oversee layout design
- Documentation
- Perform circuit characterization and validation in a lab environment
- Other duties as assigned
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Experienced with Virtuoso and Calibre
- Working experience in using spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, signal generators, and other lab equipment, to validate analog designs
- Strong fundamentals in noise analysis and modeling
- Experience implementing high-coverage, top chip simulations on large, mixed signal IC designs
- Knowledge of C/MATLAB/VerilogA modeling of design blocks
- Working knowledge of ADC and DAC architectures
- Knowledge of infrared detector products
- Familiar with digital IC design using Verilog
- Ability to analyze data in Mathcad, MATLAB, or similar tools
- Ability to solve complex design problems
- Ability to meet aggressive timelines
Only candidates that meet the qualifications set forth above are eligible to be contacted for further information. We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas.
Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #EOIS
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