Engineer Hardware 3 -1929

Belcan Corporation; Rolling Meadows (IL); On-site; USD 83,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

Belcan Corporation seeks an Engineer Hardware 3 in Rolling Meadows, IL to join the defense-electronics team. This on-site, full-time role drives end-to-end RF/analog hardware development across concept, design, and test for DoD programs.

The candidate will work within integrated product teams and must have active DoD Secret clearance. Start date is immediate; duration is 6 months, with pay up to $93.47 per hour.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field with 5+ years electronics design experience or MS with 3+ years.
• RF/Analog circuit design experience from schematic capture to test and integration.
• Hands-on prototyping and debug of RF subsystems and mixed signal hardware.
• Translate system specs into hardware requirements, design and test specs.
• Familiarity with DOORS, ClearCase and ClearQuest documentation systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead full life-cycle hardware development from concept to field support.
• Design RF/Analog hardware using MMICs and discrete devices.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Program Management teams.
• Ensure hardware meets performance and security requirements.

Skills

RF/Analog circuit design

Schematic capture

Prototyping & debugging

Translate specs to hardware

Revision control experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

MS degree in STEM

Tools

DOORS

ClearCase

ClearQuest

Cadence

Allegro

Mentor DxDesigner

Expedition

ADS

MatLab

Job description

Job Title: Engineer Hardware 3

Location: Rolling Meadows, IL

Zip code: 60008

Shift: 9x80 A

Duration: 6 Months

Pay Rate: Up to $93.47/hr.

Start Date: Immediately

Keyword's: #RollingMeadowsjobs; #EngineerHardware3

Must have an active DoD Secret Clearance

JOB DESCRIPTION

By joining our customers team, you'll work on projects that help safeguard our nation related to land forces, rotary wing survivability systems, international and U.S. military electronic warfare systems, communications systems, missile warning systems (MWS), and sensors, infrared countermeasure systems (IRCM), automatic test equipment, modeling and simulation, and situational awareness programs. The Hardware Engineering organization plays a key role in developing these solutions.

The Principal RF/Sr. Principal RF role involves full life-cycle product development from system concept and requirements through design, production, verification, and field support while working in integrated product teams spanning Engineering, Manufacturing, and Program Management. RF/Analog subsystem and circuit card designs utilize the latest MMIC and discrete device technologies from all major vendors including internal Northrop Grumman designed devices, Electro-Optical (EO) circuitry, controls, detectors and data converters. As an RF/Analog Electrical Engineer, you will join our client's diverse team and be responsible for research, design, development of signal conversion and analog/mixed signal products. Your expertise in RF, mixed signal, and/or Electro-Optical component design and analysis, modeling and simulation, and circuit level design and test are desired for this position.

*This position will be full-time and on-site at our Rolling Meadows, IL. Location*

This position can be filled at either the Principal or Sr. Principal level:

Basic Qualifications for Principal RF Engineer

• Bachelors" degree in STEM field with a minimum 5+ years of electronics design experience or MS degree in STEM field with 3+ years of electronics design experience.
• RF/Analog circuit design experience, including schematic capture through test and integration.
• Hands-on prototyping and debug experience testing complex RF subsystems, such as complex circuit card development involving amplifiers, mixers, control systems, ADCs, DACs, and/or phase lock loops.
• Demonstrated ability to translate system performance and operational specifications into hardware requirements, design, and test specifications.
• Familiarity with documentation, revision control and review systems like DOORS, ClearCase, and ClearQuest.
• US Citizenship.
• Must have Interim Secret clearance prior to starting and once started, must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.

Basic Qualifications for Sr. Principal RF Engineer

• Bachelors" degree in STEM field with a minimum 8 years of electronics design experience or MS degree in STEM field with 6 years of electronics design experience.
• RF/Analog circuit design experience, including schematic capture through test and integration.
• Hands-on prototyping and debug experience testing complex RF subsystems, such as complex circuit card development involving amplifiers, mixers, control systems, ADCs, DACs, and/or phase lock loops.
• Demonstrated ability to translate system performance and operational specifications into hardware requirements, design, and test specifications.
• Familiarity with documentation, revision control and review systems like DOORS, ClearCase, and ClearQuest.
• US Citizenship.
• Must have Interim Secret clearance prior to starting and once started, must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

• An advanced degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering.
• Minimum 7 years of RF and/or mixed signal electronics design experience.
• Working knowledge of Electronic Warfare systems.
• Recent circuit card design experience utilizing circuit-related tools including Cadence Concept, Allegro, and/or Mentor DxDesigner, Expedition.
• Experience with Advanced Design System (ADS) and MatLab modeling tools.
• Experience with SPICE modeling tools.
• Proven skills to include communicating with all levels of an organization internally and externally, adaptable, creative, collaborative and comfortable working independently and enjoy solving difficult problems.
• Current Secret or Top-Secret security clearance.

Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws'

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