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Senior Staff Electrical Engineer

Ed Wallach Search Group

Location: Herndon, VA



Security Clearance: US Citizen/Clearable


Use your electrical engineering skills to design and build electro-optical systems to push boundaries for NASA and DoD.


We are looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to contribute to the development of laser products within our R&D team.
By taking on both short and long-term projects, you will use your versatility to bring uncharted laser research to the aerospace industry.
You will work within a collaborative environment while empowered to make decisions in your area of expertise.
You will have a manageable workload, and have the benefit of both your team and senior leadership support.
In developing, verifying, and upgrading the electronics in our electro-optical systems, you will handle a wide range of engineering tasks, including circuit board development, firmware (FPGA & CPU) development, cable/harness design, and documentation.
This will also include board and system-level integration and testing and troubleshooting.
You will work on multiple concurrent projects, with a mix of small, short, quick-turn projects and more extensive, long-term projects.


Job Requirements


• BSEE with 10-20 years of applicable work experience.


• Experience with circuit board design, integration, and troubleshooting.


• Comfortable working hands-on and will participate in field tests and experiments.


• Experience using electrical lab equipment as part of embedded system development.

Bonus Areas:


• MSEE


• Experience developing hi-rel military and/or space-flight electronics


• Experience with FPGA/CPLD design, simulation, and troubleshooting.


• Experience with embedded CPU/Microcontroller firmware development, integration, and troubleshooting.


• Experience with LIDAR systems

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