System Architect Electronic Product Development

NBMBAA; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

3M is seeking a System Architect for Electronic Product Development in the United States to lead the design of next-generation locating and marking system architectures. The role focuses on buried asset applications and involves coordinating hardware development with global teams across analog, digital, and mixed-signal domains.

The successful candidate will integrate embedded processors, connectivity, and industrial I/O on board-level designs, while selecting components to balance performance,

Qualifications

• Lead the design and development of next-generation electronic locating and marking system architectures for buried asset applications.
• Design analog, digital and mixed-signal circuits with sensor conditioning.
• Include power electronics and power-distribution circuitry such as motor-drive and DC-DC.
• Integrate embedded processors/microcontrollers and industrial I/O into board-level designs.
• Select and specify electronic components for robust, scalable systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of next-generation electronic locating & marking system architectures for buried asset applications.
• Lead the design and development of next-generation field deployed sensor and automation hardware system architectures.
• Design analog, digital and mixed-signal circuits, including sensor signal conditioning and data-acquisition front ends.
• Design power electronics and power-distribution circuits, including motor-drive, DC-DC and protection circuitry.
• Integrate embedded processors/microcontrollers, connectivity and industrial I/O (e.g., EtherCAT) into board-level designs.
• Select and specify electronic components, balance

Skills

Analog circuit design

Digital circuit design

Mixed-signal design

Power electronics

Embedded systems

PCB layout

Sensor signal conditioning

Data acquisition

System integration

EtherCAT connectivity

Job description

Job Description:

System Architect Electronic Product Development

Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the WorldChoosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it’s equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a wide variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.

This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

• Lead the design and development of next-generation electronic locating & marking system architectures for buried asset applications.
• Lead the design and development of next-generation field deployed sensor and automation hardware system architectures.
• Design analog, digital and mixed-signal circuits, including sensor signal conditioning and data-acquisition front ends.
• Design power electronics and power-distribution circuits, including motor-drive, DC-DC and protection circuitry.
• Integrate embedded processors/microcontrollers, connectivity and industrial I/O (e.g., EtherCAT) into board-level designs.
• Select and specify electronic components, balance