Senior Electronics Design Engineer at Draper

Compensation

$82,300 – $220,000/yr

Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts
Type: Full-time
Level: Senior

Description

Draper is seeking a Senior Electronics Design Engineer to join their Embedded Electronics group. This role involves developing next-generation processing, computing, and sensor/actuator hardware, translating project requirements into hardware architectures, building and testing prototypes, and preparing documentation. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in electronic system design, particularly with FPGAs, processors, or SoCs, and possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Required Skills

Electronic Design
Design Specifications
Communication Skills
Organizational Skills
Time Management Skills
Analytical Problem-Solving Skills
Prioritization Skills
Engineering Theories and Procedures
Power Integrity Design
DDR3/4 Memory
PCIe
Gbit Serial Interfaces
Microcontroller Software (C/C++)
FPGA Firmware (VHDL/Verilog)
Siemens Designer and Layout
Hyperlinx
Ansys
Spice
Matlab
Miniature Electronic Packaging

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: 5-10 years experience in electrical engineering or related field.
Preferred Qualifications: MS in Electrical or Computer Engineering preferred
Experience leading teams of engineers with mixed skillsets as well as a background in developing new products/business
Experience and understanding of power integrity design, and design of power conditioning circuitry for power rails typically used on a digital PCB designs.
Experience designing systems that use DDR3/4 memory, PCIe, and Gbit serial interfaces
Basic experience with microcontroller software (using C/C++/or assembly), and FPGA firmware (VHDL or Verilog). Understanding of basic functionality and how the circuit designs interface with SW and FW.
Experience with the following design and simulation tools: Siemens Designer and Layout, Hyperlinx, Ansys, Spice, Matlab)
Experience with miniature electronic packaging and design using bare die or chip-scale packages. Ability to understand and influence packaging design constraints and requirements for custom designs.

About Draper

Draper

engineering innovationCambridge, MA1001-5000

As a nonprofit research and development company, Draper focuses on the design, development, and deployment of advanced technological solutions for the world’s most challenging and important problems.

Open roles: 223
Founded: 1932

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