Staff Electrical Engineer

Apelago Group; Princeton (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a skilled engineer to contribute to the design and operation of cutting-edge instrumentation and control systems. This role involves collaborating with a diverse team of scientists and engineers to ensure the seamless functionality of advanced systems. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in electrical or computer engineering, with hands-on experience in hardware interfacing and control. If you are passionate about technology and eager to tackle exciting challenges in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of relevant work experience in instrumentation and control systems.
• Strong organizational and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Design, maintain, and support instrumentation and control systems.
• Daily operation and maintenance of control and monitoring systems.

Skills

Hardware interfacing and control

Cabling and interconnectivity

Digital I/O

Analog Data acquisition

Signal conditioning techniques

State Machine diagrams

Logic Flow diagrams

Interconnection Diagrams

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering

Tools

National Instrument LabView

Version control Software (SVN, GIT)

Digital Voltmeter

Oscilloscope

Logic analyzer

Benchtop DC Power Supplies

Job description

JOB PURPOSE

Participate in design development and operation of state of the art instrumentation and control systems in support of a wide range of current and future objects at our client's site.

CORE DUTIES

• 60% Design, Maintain and Support instrumentation and control systems
• 15% Daily operation and maintenance of control and monitoring system
• 10% Develop diagrams, drawings and documentation for systems developed
• 15% Embedded controller development and support

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering.
• 2-5 years of relevant work experience.
• Ability to work with a diverse set of scientists, engineers and technical staff with varying skill levels and backgrounds.
• Strong organizational skills and communication skills.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (including unique software/hardware requirements)

• Experience with hardware interfacing and control.
• Experience with cabling and interconnectivity.
• Experience working with Digital I/O.
• Experience working with Analog Data acquisition and signal conditioning techniques.
• Experience generating and reading State Machine, Logic Flow and Interconnection Diagrams.

Ideal Candidate would also have:

• Experience working with National Instrumental LabView.
• Experience with Electronics design and building electronics.
• Exposure to Version control Software (SVN, GIT)
• Exposure to standard off the shelf test equipment: Digital Voltmeter, Oscilloscope, Logic analyzer, Benchtop DC Power Supplies.
• Certificates and Licenses

Physical Requirements (if applicable – identify physical requirements that are required for the employee to perform the job’s core duties.)

• 5% Must be able to physically lift, move and install typical rack mountable equipment
• 5% The ability to occasionally work in awkward positions by bending, stooping, crawling and climbing ladder should be expected

Consistent with its obligations under the law, the Laboratory will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of the job.

WORKING CONDITIONS (Shift work, onsite or remote work, hours and other unique job conditions)

• None