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Job Title: Electronics Senior Staff Engineer
Job ID: SB100701
Location: Chicago, IL
Job Type: Full-Time Employee
Description: 

Our client, a global energy controls designer and manufacturer, has an immediate need for an Electronics Senior Staff Engineer to support research, design and development of aircraft turbine controls. This position requires a high level of industry / customer contact and industry awareness. Additionally, this position participates in enterprise negotiation and provides technical evaluation of new opportunities within the product life cycle.

Responsibilities: 
  • Supporting design of electronics based systems and LRU solutions from concept through platform development and ultimately production release.
  • Independently troubleshooting / analyzing system problems using complex computer simulations.
  • Independently writing complex component tests.
  • Leading or directing several engineers, technicians, detailers and designers on a project level basis.
  • Conducting / evaluating research and development efforts to assess reliability of commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) components.
  • Developing innovative technologies to enhance reliability of COTS components for high temperature applications, improved performance and reduced costs.
Requirements: 
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering required, post-graduate technical degree strongly desired.
  • 12 years of professional hands-on experience with electronic systems, digital and analog design, layout and simulation, schematic entry, mixed signal circuits, assembly, test and debug.
  • Must have prior aircraft engine controls development experience.
  • Experience with communication hardware (Ethernet, CAN, UART, SPI, etc.), A/D converters, memory architectures (synchronous/asynchronous) and a variety of logic families.
  • Experience with digital (high speed design) and analog simulation software and circuit board design tools.
  • Experience with 16 / 32 bit processors, Freescale microcontrollers (HC12, 56x, 55xx, etc.), Freescale communication processors (5200, 5215), Xilinx FPGAs.
  • Highly refined communication skills including presentations; expert technical writing skills.
  • Competent complex problem solving / troubleshooting skills.
  • Must be eligible to obtain a U.S. security clearance.
Compensation: 

Base Salary: $110,000 - $130,000/Year

7.5% Annual Target Bonus

Contact: Steve Betros
Management Recruiters of Fort Collins
5441 Boeing Drive
Suite 101
Loveland, CO 80538
Tel: (970) 612-0801
Fax: (970) 612-0806
jobs@mrfortcollins.com
Date Posted: 6/30/2010

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