Senior Principal Electrical Engineer - Analog

Leonardo DRS, Inc. • Cypress, CA • 8h ago

Job ID: 112744

Location: Cypress CA

Schedule: 9/80

The Electro Optical Infrared Systems (EOIS) line of business within DRS has locations in Dallas and Austin, TX, Melbourne, FL, and Cypress, CA. EOIS develops, manufactures, and supports infrared and electro-optical solutions for soldiers, ground vehicles and airborne platforms. We offer an exciting and challenging work environment, a competitive salary and benefits package, and a business culture that rewards performance.

Employing the world's brightest. Supporting the world's bravest.

Job Summary

DRS Network & Imaging Systems in Cypress, CA is part of the Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Group of Leonardo DRS and has over 30 years of experience in designing and developing electro-optical/infrared systems for surveillance and targeting applications. We are seeking a Senior Principal Electrical Engineer to join the company in the development of strategic space and weather systems.

Basic Qualifications and Required Skills

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field with a minimum of 10 years of experience working in Electrical Engineering with emphasis in mixed-signal and analog circuit analysis and design

Ability to solve problems at circuit and system levels

Proven experience completing mixed-signal and analog designs, using ICs such as Op-Amps, ADC, DAC, LDO, switching regulators, motor driver, etc.

Excellent written and oral communication skills, ability to provide and receive constructive criticism

Demonstrated ability to execute large group and customer presentations

Ability to lead major problem resolution efforts and support regaining or attaining customer partner status

Ability to work and collaborate effectively in a team as well as independently

Action-oriented and eager to embrace new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm

Desired Skills and Experience

15+ years of experience working in Electrical Engineering with emphasis in analog circuit design

Proficient in the design and analysis of electronics for space applications

Hands-on experience in EO/IR technology and cryogenic systems

Skilled in the design and troubleshooting of high-speed video applications

Familiarity with DoD, NASA, and relevant industry standards

Current Secret or Top Secret (TS) clearance

Job Duties and Responsibilities

In this role, you will be responsible for the definition, architecture, design, implementation, and integration of mixed signal and/or analog circuits in high-reliability electronics

Develop low noise analog circuits and quiet power supplies for imaging sensors

Schematic capture and supervise PCB layout (preferably Cadence Allegro)

Circuit level and board level simulations to verify functionality and performance goals

Hardware debugging and integration using standard test equipment including oscilloscope, power supply, multi-meter, etc.

Create documentation such as board specifications, user guides, test reports, and design review presentations

Provide regular reporting of progress and status

Responsible for completion of assigned task on time and meeting technical requirements

Specify and evaluate supplier components, subsystems, and services

Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization

Attend appropriate engineering, customer or business meetings

Mentor and coach less-experienced engineers

Working Conditions

Normal for an office environment. Work may require occasional weekend and/or evening work and local travel.

U.S. Citizenship required. This position requires an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment.

The expected pay scale for this position is $142,230/year - $220,813/year. Should the level, location, or scope of the position change during the hiring process, the pay scale may be modified accordingly. When extending an offer of employment, Leonardo DRS considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position; any Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, the candidate's relevant work experience, education/training, certifications, and key skills; internal equity; and market and business considerations.

Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours.

*Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only

Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any @type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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