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Engineer Hardware 3
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What they do
A Circuit Design Engineer designs, develops, and tests analog and digital circuits within complex electrical systems in areas such as aeronautics, power industry, vehicle design, etc.
$147,371 / year median in Illinois
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Job Title:
Engineer Hardware 3Location:
Rolling Meadows, IL Zip code: 60008Shift:
9x80A Duration:
6Months Pay Rate:
Up to $93.47/hr.Start Date:
Immediately Keyword's:
#RollingMeadowsjobs; #EngineerHardware3- Must have an active DoD Secret Clearance
JOB DESCRIPTION
By joining our customers team, you"ll work on projects that help safeguard our nation related to land forces, rotary wing survivability systems, international and U.S. military electronic warfare systems, communications systems, missile warning systems (MWS), and sensors, infrared countermeasure systems (IRCM), automatic test equipment, modeling and simulation, and situational awareness programs. The Hardware Engineering organization plays a key role in developing these solutions. The Principal RF/Sr. Principal RF role involves full life-cycle product development from system concept and requirements through design, production, verification, and field support while working in integrated product teams spanning Engineering, Manufacturing, and Program Management. RF/Analog subsystem and circuit card designs utilize the latest MMIC and discrete device technologies from all major vendors including internal Northrop Grumman designed devices, Electro-Optical (EO) circuitry, controls, detectors and data converters. As an RF/Analog Electrical Engineer, you will join our client's diverse team and be responsible for research, design, development of signal conversion and analog/mixed signal products. Your expertise in RF, mixed signal, and/or Electro-Optical component design and analysis, modeling and simulation, and circuit level design and test are desired for this position.- This position will be full-time and on-site at our Rolling Meadows, IL. Location
- This position can be filled at either the Principal or Sr.
Principal level:
Basic Qualifications forPrincipal RF Engineer:
- Bachelors" degree in STEM field with a minimum 5+ years of electronics design experience or MS degree in STEM field with 3+ years of electronics design experience.
- RF/Analog circuit design experience, including schematic capture through test and integration.
- Hands-on prototyping and debug experience testing complex RF subsystems, such as complex circuit card development involving amplifiers, mixers, control systems, ADCs, DACs, and/or phase lock loops.
- Demonstrated ability to translate system performance and operational specifications into hardware requirements, design, and test specifications.
- Familiarity with documentation, revision control and review systems like DOORS, ClearCase, and ClearQuest.
- US Citizenship.
- Must have Interim Secret clearance prior to starting and once started, must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
Principal RF Engineer:
- Bachelors" degree in STEM field with a minimum 8 years of electronics design experience or MS degree in STEM field with 6 years of electronics design experience.
- RF/Analog circuit design experience, including schematic capture through test and integration.
- Hands-on prototyping and debug experience testing complex RF subsystems, such as complex circuit card development involving amplifiers, mixers, control systems, ADCs, DACs, and/or phase lock loops.
- Demonstrated ability to translate system performance and operational specifications into hardware requirements, design, and test specifications.
- Familiarity with documentation, revision control and review systems like DOORS, ClearCase, and ClearQuest.
- US Citizenship.
- Must have Interim Secret clearance prior to starting and once started, must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
- An advanced degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering.
- Minimum 7 years of RF and/or mixed signal electronics design experience.
- Working knowledge of Electronic Warfare systems.
- Recent circuit card design experience utilizing circuit-related tools including Cadence Concept, Allegro, and/or Mentor DxDesigner, Expedition.
- Experience with Advanced Design System (ADS) and MatLab modeling tools.
- Experience with SPICE modeling tools.
- Proven skills to include communicating with all levels of an organization internally and externally, adaptable, creative, collaborative and comfortable working independently and enjoy solving difficult problems.
- Current Secret or Top-Secret security clearance.