Senior Hardware Instrumentation Engineer — Flexible Work

Draper

Massachusetts

On-site

USD 95,000 - 245,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Workplace flexibility
Employee clubs

Job summary

Draper in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Principal Hardware Instrumentation Engineer to design, test, and oversee manufacturing of electronics systems for state-of-the-art sensors and actuators. You’ll lead hardware architectures and guide electronics development with cross-disciplinary teams.

Requires a strong background in electrical engineering, 10+ years of experience, and the ability to obtain a US government security clearance.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field required.
  • Advanced degree preferred.
  • 10+ years of experience in electrical engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

  • Designs new products and develops technical specifications for their production.
  • Analyzes hardware configuration and tests hardware conformance to specifications.
  • Independently drives solutions to complex problems — develops requirements and adapts to changing customer needs.
  • SME able to develop advanced architectures and designs for complex electronics.
  • Supports business development activities including leading proposals with sponsors.
  • Identifies program/system-level technical risks and develops mitigation strategies.
  • Communicates status to project leadership and customers across multidisciplinary teams.
  • Develops, documents, and teaches best practices to teammates; demonstrates organization and time management.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Schematic capture
PCB layout
Circuit simulation
System modeling
Prioritization
Analytical thinking
Organization
Time management
Communication
Learning agility

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
Advanced degree preferred

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink
Spice

Job description

Draper in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Principal Hardware Instrumentation Engineer to design, test, and oversee manufacturing of electronics systems for state-of-the-art sensors and actuators. You’ll lead hardware architectures and guide electronics development with cross-disciplinary teams.

Requires a strong background in electrical engineering, 10+ years of experience, and the ability to obtain a US government security clearance.

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