Senior Precision Analog & Power Electronics Architect

Draper Labs; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 82,000 - 245,000; Full time

Job summary

Draper, a nonprofit R&D leader, seeks a Senior Precision Analog/Power Electronics Engineer in Huntsville, AL. The role focuses on analog/power electronics design, simulations, layout, and verification across diverse programs, with a path from concept to sustainment.

A US government clearance is required for eligibility. The candidate will collaborate with designers and modelers, drive complex solutions, and contribute to business development efforts while ensuring precise performance in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field required.
• Advanced degree preferred.
• 5-10 years of experience in electrical engineering or related field.
• Applicants selected for this position will be required to obtain and maintain a US government security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Optimizes system designs for reduced size, weight, and power.
• Designs new products and develops technical specifications for their production.
• Analyses hardware configuration and processing solutions and tests hardware conformance to specifications.
• Independently drives solutions to complex problems - develops requirements, proposes ways forward when customer requirements are unclear or incomplete, and adapts appropriately to changes in requirements.
• Subject Matter Expert (SME) able to develop advanced architectures and designs for complex electronics.
• Involved in business development and proposal activities.
• Identifies program/system-level technical risks and develops and executes mitigation strategies.
• Ability to manage multi-disciplinary tasks with a cross functional team and effectively communicates status to project leadership and customers.
• Develops, documents, and teaches best practices to less experienced teammates.
• Demonstrates strong organization, planning, and time management skills to achieve program goals.
• Support business development and proposal activities.

Skills

Schematic capture

PCB layout

Circuit simulation

MATLAB/Simulink

Prioritization

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Spice

MATLAB/Simulink

Job description

Draper, a nonprofit R&D leader, seeks a Senior Precision Analog/Power Electronics Engineer in Huntsville, AL. The role focuses on analog/power electronics design, simulations, layout, and verification across diverse programs, with a path from concept to sustainment.

A US government clearance is required for eligibility. The candidate will collaborate with designers and modelers, drive complex solutions, and contribute to business development efforts while ensuring precise performance in