Sr. Electrical Engineer

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Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

**Job Description**

**About Teledyne FLIR Defense**

Join Teledyne FLIR Defense, where we're dedicated to safeguarding lives with cutting-edge sensing and threat detection technologies. Our arsenal includes advanced surveillance sensors, handheld devices, unmanned vehicles, lasers, and more solutions that increase operational effectiveness for warfighters, first responders, and search-and-rescue teams. We're looking for passionate innovators eager to shape the future of the Defense industry. If youre mission-driven to globally collaborate on life-saving solutions, we invite you to explore our current opportunities.

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**Job Summary:**

We are a dynamic and innovative company specializing in Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) systems, committed to developing cutting-edge technology for diverse applications. We are seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to lead the development of cutting-edge electronics for communications, power, and signal management systems associated with small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS). This role will focus on solving complex electrical engineering problems, designing PCB assemblies, mentoring team members, and collaborating across teams in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. The position involves working on projects for the Department of Defense.

**Job Duties & Responsibilities:**

+ Utilizing development kits and breadboard prototypes to create test platforms.

+ Developing schematics and layouts involving microcontrollers, voltage regulators, and translators using Altium Designer.

+ Designing printed circuit boards for high-speed digital and RF circuitry using Altium Designer.

+ Addressing issues and challenges related to circuitry for UAS components and systems.

+ Coordinating with PCB vendors to ensure accurate manufacturing processes.

+ Preparing for and participating in design reviews and group meetings.

+ Testing PCBs and other electrical circuits related to UAS systems.

+ Analyzing and troubleshooting electrical issues using both custom and off-the-shelf test fixtures.

+ Proficiency in addressing EMI/EMC, ESD, high-speed signal integrity, transient voltage other complex electrical issues.

+ Working closely with firmware, software, and mechanical engineers to design circuit boards.

+ Leading, mentoring, and directing EE interns and junior team members to complete tasks

+ Regular onsite meetings and team interactions.

+ Engaging in ad-hoc and weekly design meetings to ensure project timelines are met.

**Job Qualifications:**

+ Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering strongly preferred.

+ 7-10+ years of experience in Electrical Engineering.

+ Comprehensive understanding of electromechanical systems and general aircraft systems (flight, communications, power management, etc.).

+ Mentoring and leadership experience desired.

+ Knowledge of MEMS sensors for motion detection.

+ Proficient in handling PCB techniques and ESD-sensitive devices.

+ Strong principles of electrical design within a constrained design space.

+ Experience with digital integrated circuits, including DC, analog, digital, medium power, and low power signal design practices.

+ Skilled in using test equipment such as oscilloscopes, RF network analyzers, RF spectrum analyzers, multimeters, etc.

+ Knowledge of basic RF design principles.

+ Basic soldering skills and familiarity with IPC standards and PCB handling techniques.

+ Understanding of low-speed and high-speed video and communication protocols and physical interfaces, including USB, UART, SPI, I2C, Ethernet, RS232, LVDS, PCIE and MIPI CSI.

+ Proficiency in schematic design and layout using Altium Designer, with an emphasis on high current DC, embedded system, and mixed signal design practices.

+ Experience with robotics is preferred.

+ Able and willing to travel to test sites as needed, using company vehicle (clean driving record is required).

Applicants must be either a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, legal permanent resident, asylee, refugee or must be eligible to apply for and obtain the appropriate export control license from the U.S. Departments of State or Commerce.

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Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.

You may not realize it, but Teledyne enables many of the products and services you use every day **.**

Teledyne provides enabling technologies to sense, transmit and analyze information for industrial growth markets, including aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, energy, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.