Arete Associates
Principal Electrical Engineer
Arete Associates, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
At AretéWe are on the forefront of utilizing innovative solutions, with great minds from all backgrounds, to help solve the nation’s most complex security challenges. We strive for an inclusive, collaborative team environment that approaches differences as opportunities for innovation and excellence. As an employee-owned company, we foster an atmosphere that propels diverse career opportunities and professional growth.
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Position OverviewAs a
Principal Electrical Engineer
at Areté, you are responsible for researching, designing, developing, and testing a variety of electronic equipment including advanced imaging systems, LIDAR equipment, SONAR systems, and motion control/pointing solutions. Duties include developing functional requirements and specifications for electronic subsystems to support high bandwidth multi-channel electro-optic sensors and then designing and implementing the hardware to meet those requirements.
You will oversee developing and testing control and processing systems utilizing FPGAs, GPUs, computers, and embedded processors. This design will require hands-on experience with high-speed data paths using FPGAs, high performance memory and storage subsystems, embedded processors, GPUs, and DSPs. You will develop power electronics using a variety of power modules, integrated circuits, and discrete components to function reliably in harsh environments. You will provide hands-on testing, troubleshooting, and system integration of these systems.
Having the ability to understand FPGA and microprocessor coding and debugging techniques will help in the system implementation and integration phases of these projects. Other duties include preparing and presenting technical briefings directly to internal and external customers as well as writing and supporting new and existing technical and cost proposals. This position is based out of our
Santa Rosa, CA
office. This position is an exempt non-supervisory full-time position.
BenefitsWe have an impressive range of benefits, programs, and perks that we offer:
Generous PTO and Leave Times
Flextime Scheduling
Bereavement and Medical Leave
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Parental Leave
Financial Benefits
401K Retirement Plan Contribution
Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Cafeteria 125 Plan
Continuing Education Funds
Health, Medical, and Wellness Benefits
Medical Insurance
Dental & Vision Insurance
Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability (LTD)
Vision Reimbursement
Qualities We Look For
Creativity
Integrity
Passion
Responsiveness
Collaboration
Required Qualifications & Experience
10+ yrs. experience with BS/BA in electrical/electronics engineering; 8+ yrs. experience with MS/MA
Bench experience with analog electronics design, including power supplies, operational amplifiers, etc.
Experience with one or more of the following:
Analog circuit design (amplifiers, filters, preemphasis/deemphasis circuits)
Power supply design (buck, boost regulators, LDOs)
Designing with and programming 8-, 16- and 32-bit microcontrollers
PCB layout
Nice to Have
Altium Designer
SPICE
MSP430, C2000, STM32 microprocessors
FPGA and digital design experience
High speed/RF design
Software programming skills in Python, C/C++, MATLAB
Existing DOD security clearance
Salary and Other RequirementsThe salary range for this role is $180,000 to $195,000; however, Areté considers several factors when extending an offer of employment, including but not limited to: the position and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training, and key skills.
U.S. citizenship is required to meet position eligibility.
Selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Successful passage of a criminal background screen is required to meet position eligibility. Areté will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.
Successful passage of a Department of Transportation (DOT) drug test is required to meet position eligibility.
Equal Opportunity EmploymentAreté is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website because of your disability. To request an accommodation, please contact Areté Human Resources at 818-885-2200 for assistance.
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Discover your future with us.
Position OverviewAs a
Principal Electrical Engineer
at Areté, you are responsible for researching, designing, developing, and testing a variety of electronic equipment including advanced imaging systems, LIDAR equipment, SONAR systems, and motion control/pointing solutions. Duties include developing functional requirements and specifications for electronic subsystems to support high bandwidth multi-channel electro-optic sensors and then designing and implementing the hardware to meet those requirements.
You will oversee developing and testing control and processing systems utilizing FPGAs, GPUs, computers, and embedded processors. This design will require hands-on experience with high-speed data paths using FPGAs, high performance memory and storage subsystems, embedded processors, GPUs, and DSPs. You will develop power electronics using a variety of power modules, integrated circuits, and discrete components to function reliably in harsh environments. You will provide hands-on testing, troubleshooting, and system integration of these systems.
Having the ability to understand FPGA and microprocessor coding and debugging techniques will help in the system implementation and integration phases of these projects. Other duties include preparing and presenting technical briefings directly to internal and external customers as well as writing and supporting new and existing technical and cost proposals. This position is based out of our
Santa Rosa, CA
office. This position is an exempt non-supervisory full-time position.
BenefitsWe have an impressive range of benefits, programs, and perks that we offer:
Generous PTO and Leave Times
Flextime Scheduling
Bereavement and Medical Leave
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Parental Leave
Financial Benefits
401K Retirement Plan Contribution
Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Cafeteria 125 Plan
Continuing Education Funds
Health, Medical, and Wellness Benefits
Medical Insurance
Dental & Vision Insurance
Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability (LTD)
Vision Reimbursement
Qualities We Look For
Creativity
Integrity
Passion
Responsiveness
Collaboration
Required Qualifications & Experience
10+ yrs. experience with BS/BA in electrical/electronics engineering; 8+ yrs. experience with MS/MA
Bench experience with analog electronics design, including power supplies, operational amplifiers, etc.
Experience with one or more of the following:
Analog circuit design (amplifiers, filters, preemphasis/deemphasis circuits)
Power supply design (buck, boost regulators, LDOs)
Designing with and programming 8-, 16- and 32-bit microcontrollers
PCB layout
Nice to Have
Altium Designer
SPICE
MSP430, C2000, STM32 microprocessors
FPGA and digital design experience
High speed/RF design
Software programming skills in Python, C/C++, MATLAB
Existing DOD security clearance
Salary and Other RequirementsThe salary range for this role is $180,000 to $195,000; however, Areté considers several factors when extending an offer of employment, including but not limited to: the position and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training, and key skills.
U.S. citizenship is required to meet position eligibility.
Selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Successful passage of a criminal background screen is required to meet position eligibility. Areté will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.
Successful passage of a Department of Transportation (DOT) drug test is required to meet position eligibility.
Equal Opportunity EmploymentAreté is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website because of your disability. To request an accommodation, please contact Areté Human Resources at 818-885-2200 for assistance.
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