Electrical Engineer - Attollo Engineering

Attollo Engineering is a designer and manufacturer of cutting-edge infrared cameras and laser sensor systems for defense and industrial applications. Attollo has a full sensor fabrication facility and is a leading supplier of IR sensors in the defense and industrial space. Attollo believes in developing people to provide novel solutions for our customers. Attollo provides competitive salary compensation, a generous insurance package, and 401K matching.

Attollo Engineering is looking for an innovative and practical electrical engineer to design and build prototype and production-level circuits and electrical systems for opto-electronic components and embedded systems. Attollo specializes in the development of versatile opto-electronic sensors and systems that will draw upon a strong background of analog and digital electronics design.

Role and Responsibilities

• Works hands-on for all efforts related to electrical engineering design including analog and digital circuits design, system power supply design, etc. in support of project objectives and requirements

• Digital designs for signal processing and microcontroller based products

• FPGA (Xilinx, Lattice preferred) and microprocessor-based (STM32 and PIC preferred) miniature camera design

• Mixed signal board level schematic capture and layout for system speeds up to 500Mhz

• Support custom test station builds and electronic system and component characterization

• Works collaboratively with other engineers including optical, mechanical, systems, and customers to ensure that a project meets the specified design goals

• Communicates risk informed design trades, make-buy analyses and cost-benefit trades pertaining to requirements and budget constraints

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field with at least 4-5 years of experience

• Direct design experience (original circuit design, analysis, bring up and test)

• Experience with multi-layer PCB design (up to 10+) including LVDS and length tuning, impedance matching, and high density interconnect

• Custom schematic capture and PCB design experience

• Direct hands-on experience with common electronic test equipment such as oscilloscopes, function generators, multimeters, spectrum analyzers, power analyzers, etc.

• Firmware and software development experience a plus

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Preferred Skills

• Experience with Altium Designer, Python, LTSpice

• Excellent prototyping capabilities and experience in getting boards fabricated and assembled in quantities from 1 to 1,000+.

• Ability to apply multiple engineering disciplines to support design, development, implementation and operational activities

• Expertise in architecting and designing electronics for high-speed analog amplifiers for optical and RF receivers, system-level power design, digital sub-systems, analog-to-digital conversion, camera electronics, and portable systems.

• Ability to assist in definition, trade-off and design activity

• Ability to work with ambiguous requirements, performing and presenting the necessary trades that lead to the chosen design path

• Ability to review, evaluate and analyze designs

• Ability to prepare, review and evaluate documentation, specifications, test plans and procedures