Contract Systems Engineer

Austin Community College; New York (NY); On-site; USD 103,320 - 137,760; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking a contract systems engineer in Brooklyn for a 6-9 month engagement, potentially transitioning to full-time. The role involves designing electronic circuits and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop cutting-edge technology. Candidates should have 5-10 years of experience and a relevant degree in engineering, along with strong skills in PCB design. Competitive hourly rates ranging from $75-100, onsite 4 days a week.

Qualifications

• 5 to 10 years of experience in systems engineering.
• Experience with design of embedded low power circuits.
• Good understanding of signal integrity.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electronic circuits and power subsystems.
• Align project goals with scheduling and design complexity.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to solve problems.

Skills

Experience in design of electronic circuits

Good skills in soldering and reworking PCB boards

High proficiency with testing equipment

Education

BS or higher in Computer or Electrical Engineering

Tools

KiCad

Altium

GIT

Job description

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Smart design is looking for a contract systems engineer for a ~6-9 month engagement, with the potential to transition to full-time.

Are you are interested in developing cutting edge technology working with multidisciplinary teams? Do you like solving both technical and human centric problems together with engineers and designers? Are you passionate about working on products that make our lives better in meaningful way? Do you have an openness to new ideas and an eye for detail? If so, this role may be for you.

Basics you will need for this role:

• 5 to 10 years of experience
• BS or higher in relevant area (Computer or Electrical Engineering)
• Experience in design of electronic circuits which includes schematics and board layout (KiCad/Altium)
• Experience with design of embedded low power circuits
• Experience with design of power subsystems
• Good skills in soldering, assembling and reworking PCB boards with Surface Mount and Thru Hole components
• Good understanding of signal integrity
• High proficiency with using test and measurement equipment like Logic Analyzers and Oscilloscopes
• Ability to align project goals with scheduling and design complexity

A plus if you also have:

• Ability to write C/C++ in embedded environments
• Familiar with communication interfaces like i2c, OneWire, UART, USB, BLE, SPI
• Experience with version control ‘GIT’ as applied to software development
• Interest and ability to work with various technical and non-technical disciplines

Resumes submitted without a portfolio/project examples will NOT be considered.

Please note, the role is based in Brooklyn and the candidate will be onsite a minimum of 4 days per week.

Rates will be determined based on experience but ranging from $75-100/hour.

Direct candidates only; NO THIRD PARTY RECRUITERS PLEASE.

We are committed to creating an inclusive culture and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. At this time, we are unable to sponsor for this position.