What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Engineer position at TRAK TECOM?
TRAK TECOM designs, builds, and delivers advanced RF electronic solutions and antenna systems for mission-critical performance across the aerospace and defense industry.
Our RF microwave and antenna solutions support Electronic Warfare (EW), Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR), Radar, Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT), Telemetry, Tracking, Command & Datalink, and Communications helping customers achieve reliability, resilience, and high performance in the harshest operating environments.
The Electrical Engineer will work in an integrated process team environment, with technical responsibility for all of the following, regarding analog and digital hardware: research, architecture trades, estimating recurring and non-recurring hardware and activities, analysis, proposals, selection, development, prototyping, verification, customer support, manufacturing support, and sustainment. U.S. citizenship required. U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a Government security clearance.
Responsibilities:
- Have technical responsibility for all aspects of the analog and digital hardware within our products, inclusive of hardware description in firmware, exclusive of RF/uW/mmW hardware and embedded and application software
- Participate in the entire product lifecycle for bespoke electronics modules, subsystems, and systems for the aerospace and defense market, including for RADAR, EW, SIGINT, comm, and satcom.
- Work in an integrated process team (IPT) environment, along with program management, quality, manufacturing, supply chain, and other engineering disciplines
- Perform all of the following activities for analog and digital hardware: research, architecture trades, estimate recurring and non-recurring hardware and activities, analyze circuits, write technical proposals, select integrated circuits, design printed circuit boards, prototyping, verification, customer support, manufacturing support, and sustainment.
Technical Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Expertise with component-level design, analysis, prototyping, and verification of highly complex analog and digital circuitry
- Experience with hardware implementation of analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog conversion
- Experience with signaling interfaces such as RS-232/422/485, TTL, LVTTL, CMOS, LVCMOS, LVDS, SERDES
- Experience with schematic creation and layout of multi-layer mixed signal printed circuit boards (PCBs)
- Proficiency with component-level simulation tools such as PSPICE
- Proficiency with a hardware description language, preferably VHDL
- Experience with EMI filtering and transient voltage protection
- Experience selecting components and designing solutions for DC-to-DC power conversion and linear voltage regulation
- Experience selecting interface signaling components, line receivers and drivers, microcontrollers, and PLDs
Experience: 5 to 10 years of progressively increasing experience and responsibility for analog and digital hardware development
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE)
Security: US Citizenship Required. US Citizenship is required to obtain a Government security clearance.