Senior Hardware Instrumentation Engineer — Systems & Sensors

Draper; Clearfield (UT); On-site; USD 95,000 - 245,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work options

Employee clubs (photography, yoga)

Discounts to local museums

Workshops on health and finance

Job summary

Draper, an independent nonprofit R&D company, seeks a Principal Hardware Instrumentation Engineer to design, test, and oversee electronics systems for state-of-the-art sensors and actuators. You will work with multi-disciplinary teams to shape hardware architectures and lead electronics development with strong project management.

Responsibilities include developing specifications, driving complex solutions, and mitigating risks, while supporting business development and sponsor engagement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field required.
• 10+ years of electrical engineering experience.
• US government security clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Designs new products and develops technical specifications for production.
• Analyzes hardware configuration and tests conformance to specifications.
• Drives complex solutions and adapts to evolving customer requirements.
• Develops advanced architectures and designs for complex electronics.
• Supports business development including leading proposals and sponsor engagement.
• Identifies and mitigates program/system-level technical risks.
• Leads multi-disciplinary tasks and communicates status to leadership and customers.
• Develops and shares best practices with teammates.

Skills

Schematic capture

PCB layout

Circuit simulation

MATLAB/Simulink

Task prioritization

Analytical thinking

Organization

Time management

Communication

Learning agility

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Spice

Job description

Draper, an independent nonprofit R&D company, seeks a Principal Hardware Instrumentation Engineer to design, test, and oversee electronics systems for state-of-the-art sensors and actuators. You will work with multi-disciplinary teams to shape hardware architectures and lead electronics development with strong project management.

Responsibilities include developing specifications, driving complex solutions, and mitigating risks, while supporting business development and sponsor engagement.